John E. Duberg Papers
Scope and Contents
Aeronautical engineer, NASA administrator. Received B.S. at Manhattan College (1938); M.S., Virginia Tech (1940); Ph.D. in Structural Engineering, University of Illinois (1948). Aeronautical research scientist, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1943-46 and 1948-1952); research engineer, Standard Oil Company (1948); chief, structural research division, NACA (1952-1956); research engineer, Aeroneutronics Systems (1956-1957); professor of structural engineering, University of Illinois (1957-1959); technical assistant to chief, NASA-Langley (1959-1961); technical assistant to associate director (1961-64); assistant director (1964-1968); associate director, theoretical mechanics division (1968-1980).
Papers include copies of Duberg's M.S. and Ph.D. theses; drafts of speeches; reports; correspondence; and materials from conferences and workshops attended.
Dates
- 1940 - 1980
Creator
- Duberg, John E. (John Edward), 1917- (Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to research.
Condition Governing Reproduction and Use
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Extent
4 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)
Physical Access
Please note: This collection is in off-site storage and requires 2-3 days notice for retrieval. Please contact Special Collections for more information.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the John E. Duberg Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
- Date
- (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-09-10: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu