FC. Faculty Papers

Overview William Ball (1931-1991), a Carnegie Mellon alumnus, was the founder and director of the renowned American Conservatory Theatre (A.C.T.). This collection contains his papers, sketches, and lectures, as well as annotated scripts, photographs and audiovisual material, primarily from the early years of the American Conservatory Theatre.

Overview Includes early examples of aptitude tests. Bingham (1880-1952) was the founder and director of CIT's Division of Applied Psychology. Approximately two thirds of the collection is on microfilm.

Overview Carra was a former Carnegie Mellon Drama faculty member for 31 years. He was involved in the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera and co-author of the definitive text on directing, Fundamentals of Play Directing, which is now in its fifth edition. The collection consists of materials from many of the plays he directed in Texas , Boston, New Jersey, Chicago, and Pittsburgh.

Overview This collection consists of 16 linear feet of papers pertaining to the former Dean of the School of Computer Science's research in the areas of programming languages, software engineering, and programming environments.