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Byron Nelson Cooper Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-004
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence; writings; research records; administrative, instructional, and consulting files; and photographs of Byron Nelson Cooper, professor of geology and head of Virginia Polytechnic Institute's Department of Geological Sciences from 1946 to 1971.
Dates:
1925 - 1971
Mike Cooper ABC Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-075
Abstract
This collection contains materials from an ABC News employee (most likely a technician) named Mike Cooper in the late 1960s. Subjects include the 1969 Apollo launch and the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France.
Dates:
1965-1971, n.d.
Blake W. Corson, Jr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-055
Abstract
The Blake W. Corson, Jr., Papers are comprised of professional and personal files, correspondence, and published materials from 1861-1984 (bulk, 1934-1979), primarily relating to Corson's (1908-1991) career as an engineer at NASA Langley.
Dates:
1861 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1934 - 1979
Culinary Pamphlet Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-002
Abstract
The collection includes small publications and pamphlets created and distributed by culinary, appliance, and food-related companies from about the 1870s to the 1990s. Most pamphlets contain advertisements, recipes, product information, testimonials, or some combination of all four.
Dates:
c. 1870s-1990s
Curtis W. Roane History of Plant Pathology in Virginia and Biographies of Plant Pathologists Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-1999-008
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of "A History of Plant Pathology in Virginia" and biographies of individual plant pathologists written by Professor Emeritus Curtis W. Roane from the Department of Plant Pathology at Virginia Tech. The history covers the period from 1888-1974 and is divided into eras: "The Pre-Alwood Era," "The Alwood Era (1888-1904)," "The Reed Era (1908-1915)," "The Fromme Era (1915-28)," "The Wingard Era (1928-1964)," "The Couch Era (1965-74)," "The Foy Era, (July 1, 1974 to August 30,...
Dates:
1993 - 1999
James Dean Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-061
Abstract
The collection consists of reference material NASA artist James Dean used in producing the artwork for astronaut Michael Collins' book Liftoff: The Story of America's Adventure in Space and Dean's book Journey into Space.
Dates:
1961 - 1988
Edward D'Invilliers Report
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1959-002
Abstract
The collection consists of a typescript carbon copy of a geological report on the Virginia Anthracite Coal Company property, Price and Brush Mountains in Montgomery County, Virginia by Edward d'Invilliers.
Dates:
1905
Don Fusaro Collection on R. Buckminster Fuller
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-117
Abstract
This collection contains material related to the life and accomplishments of R. Buckminster Fuller. It consists of items collected by Don Fusaro, who was a fan of Fuller's work and a remote volunteer for the World Game project.
Dates:
1963 - 2010
John E. Duberg Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-056
Abstract
The John E. Duberg Papers span from 1927 to 1980 and include a wide variety of materials reflecting Duberg's career as a research scientist and National Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) administrator. The bulk of this collection consists of publications and reports. These include reports by Duberg himself and his colleagues, publications by others in the field, and government organizations. The papers also include copies of Duberg's M.S....
Dates:
1927 - 1980
G. Grahame Duce Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-005
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of G. Grahame Duce (1916-1952), aeronautical enthusiast and president of Duce Aeronautical Research in Baltimore, Maryland. The collection includes various airplane notes and characteristics from 1920 to 1939, an approved aircraft index from 1947, and manuscript drafts of articles discussing subjects such as new paratroop devices, the fastest long-ranger, the Martin XB-48, the building of XB-48, airlines in the red, pilot judgment, air races, the Boeing...
Dates:
1920 - 1947
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- Kraft, Christopher C. (Christopher Columbus), 1924-2019 3
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 3
- American Brake Shoe Company 2
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 2
- Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 2
- Becker, John V. (John Vernon), 1913-2020 2
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021 2
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- Bozovaisky, Luben Spasoff, 1912-1990 1
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- Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 1
- Burke, J. A., Jr. (Jerry Allen) 1
- Butterworth, J. M. (Joseph Millard), 1893-1942 1
- Cahill, Edward H., 1885-1974 1
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- Christopher, George William, 1908-2002 1
- Cincinnati & Eastern Railroad Company 1
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