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Nicholas C. Mullins Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-046
Abstract
The Nicholas C. Mullins Papers consists primarily of material concerning a ten year research project studying sociology citations in international journals. The collection includes working papers, correspondence, grant materials, and audio interviews from the 1960s-1988.
Dates:
1960 - 1988
NASA Project Tapes
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-020
Abstract
This collection contains 16 reel to reel audio tapes of various NASA projects from 1963 through 1966. These tapes include news conferences from Kennedy Space Center and pertaining to Projects Gemini and Mercury, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, and other astronauts. These tapes also include some recordings of launchings and landings from these projects.
Dates:
1963 - 1966
New Farmers of America, Maryland Association Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1980-002
Abstract
This collection mostly comprises photographs dating from the 1920s-1960s concerning the activities of the New Farmers of America, Maryland Association.
Dates:
1928 - 1960
New Jersey Zinc Corporation [Austinville, VA] Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-032
Abstract
The collection consists of maps, blueprints, and files of the New Jersey Zinc Corporation operations in Austinville, Virgina.
Dates:
1850 - 1969
Norfolk & Western Railway Company Construction Site Photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-027
Abstract
The Norfolk & Western Railway Company Construction Site Photographs includes approximately 360 photographs (and in some cases, photocopies of photographs) of railroad construction in Southwest Virginia. The majority of images date from 1967-1981.
Dates:
1967-1981, n.d.
Norfolk & Western Railway Ledger
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-078
Abstract
The Norfolk & Western Railway Ledger is labeled "Depreciation Acct. 17 All Districts (Summaries All Districts)", "Account 17-Val. Sec.", and "W. K. P. Dist." The ledger itemizes buildings and materials, locations, years of construction and retirement, and costs of items or sales. The included districts are in New York, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
Dates:
1942-1944, undated
E. B. Norris Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1981-103
Abstract
E. B. Norris was Dean of Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1928-1952, and his papers include reports concerning the agriculture and engineering departments, reports on individual development, newspaper clippings, catalogues, brochures, and correspondence, particularly regarding then-President Burruss.
Dates:
1928-1955, n.d.
Nuclear Pioneers: Conference on Nuclear Developments Videotapes and Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-004
Abstract
This collection consists of seven videotapes recorded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (or Virginia Tech) in August 1991. The tapes contain interviews with six nuclear pioneers: Sigvard Eklund, Bertrand Goldschmidt, Robert E. Marshak, Glenn T. Seaborg, Gerald F. Tape, and Herbert F. York. They discuss topics such as the arms race, peaceful uses of the atom, and international perspectives on nuclear development. The collection also contains documentation and papers...
Dates:
1991
Osborne 1 Microcomputer
Collection
Identifier: Artifact-004
Abstract
Osborne 1 microcomputer, c. 1982, with boot disk for CP/M operating system, WordStar word processing software, Boardroom Graphics (Ver. 3.0) analytical software, and additional 5.25" floppy disks.
Dates:
c. 1982
C. Wayne Ottinger Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-038
Abstract
This collection contains of a draft of a proposal, "Concept Proposal for Preservation of Aerospace Technology Project (PAT) [Improving Technology Preservation Processes]" written by former NASA aerospace engineer C. Wayne Ottinger and others for what would become PAT Projects, Inc. It also includes an executive summary, cover letter, and slides of proposal presentation. The proposal suggests the need for documenting aerospace history. Primary goals of the project include providing "a lead...
Dates:
1992
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