Collection GA523 - University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering jacket.

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering jacket.

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title from content of the collection.

Level of description

Collection

Reference code

SCA422-GA523

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1962 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

1 jacket : melton wool ; 64 x 54 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

Biographical history

David Rumpel is an alumnus of the University of Waterloo. He studied Engineering Physics and received a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in 1964. During his time as a student at the University, Rumpel acted as the Engineering Representative on the ... »

Name of creator

(1959-Present)

Scope and content

A grey melton wool jacket from the University of Waterloo Faculty of Engineering worn by David Rumpel (BASc '64), an undergraduate student studying Engineering Physics. The front left-side of the jacket includes a patch with the UW initials and an ... »

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Donated by David Rumpel in 2024.

Language of material

  • English

General note

David Rumpel was a member of the Jackets Committee at the University of Waterloo in the early 1960s and likely helped select the colour and style of university jackets during that period. In 1962, the Jackets Committee was co-chaired by Paul Koch and ... »

Physical description

The jacket was measured along the back length and by the shoulder width.

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Control area

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Described by NM July 2024.

Language of description

  • English

Sources

[1] MacIntosh, Douglas S. "Jackets Committee Report: Styles, Styles and Stalls." The Coryphaeus, November 23, 1962 (v.3, n.9), p. 5.