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Henry J. Kelley Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1988-021
Abstract The Henry J. Kelley Papers include correspondence, notes, drafts and offprints of publications, teaching materials, and research reports from 1948-1988 documenting the career of Kelley (1926-1988), an aerospace engineer and authority on flight optimization. The majority of the collection consists topic based subject/research files, files on individuals (correspondence, resumes, and papers), teaching/course materials, and conference/professional organizational files. There are drafts and...
Dates: 1948 - 1988

Hugh P. and Ethel C. Kelly Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-060
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to Hugh P. and Ethel C. Kelly, including a scrapbook, portrait, Telstar artifact, and a medal. Hugh P. Kelly earned a bachelor's and master's degree in engineering from Virginia Tech in 1937 and 1938. He worked on the Telstar project in the 1960s, and Mrs. Kelly later established the Hugh P. and Ethel C. Kelly Professorship in the VT College of Engineering.

Dates: c. 1930s-2000

Kendall W. King Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-002
Abstract

The Kendall W. King Papers span the years 1959 to 2000 (bulk 1960-1979). The collection includes materials on cellulase, Mothercraft Centers, nutrition in Haiti, nutrition an meeting world food needs, and miscellaneous professional and personal papers.

Dates: 1959 - 2000

Christopher C. Kraft Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1985-001
Abstract

The Christopher C. Kraft Papers consists of approximately 28 cu. ft. of manuscripts, particularly NACA and NASA reports and documents, meeting notes and agendas, and research materials. A later donation contains the manuscript for 2001 Kraft's autobiography. Kraft (1924-2019) graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Virginia Tech) in 1944 and went on to become NASA's first flight director and the director of the Johnson Space Center.

Dates: 1941 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1941 - 1982

Christopher Kraft Letter to Elizabeth Plank

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Identifier: Ms-2024-065
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from Christopher Kraft in Connecticut to Elizabeth Plank in Blacksburg, Virginia. The envelope is stamped with the date of January 10, 1945. In the letter, Kraft reflects upon his time in Blacksburg and some of his thoughts of Connecticut.

Dates: 1945

Carl George Krieger Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1982-013
Abstract

The Carl George Krieger Papers contain correspondence, speeches, notebooks, photographs, recordings, and clippings relating to the areas of agriculture, gas, oil, tractors, air and water pollution, waste treatment, and public relations.

Dates: 1930 - 1968

John W. Landis Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1969-001
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, memos, proposals, reports, and other papers relating to Landis' work with nuclear reactor projects and memberships on various committees, including the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia Advisory Board on Industrial Development.

Dates: 1949 - 1969

Records of the Learning Resources Center

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-05-07
Abstract This collection contains the records from the Learning Resources Center (1971 to at least 1990) at Virginia Tech. The materials in this collection date from 1951 to 1988 and includes film advertisments, guides, magazines, newspaper articles, photo slides, slides scripts, and worksheets. It mainly contains film guides for older educational films that bring awareness to such topics as animal behaviors, environmental safety, relationships, sexual health, scientific concepts/methods, and other...
Dates: 1951 - 1988; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1984

Claudius Lee Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1961-002
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous materials relating to the personal life and university and military service of Claudius Lee, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: 1887 - 1954

John A. N. Lee Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1973-005
Abstract The collection contains correspondence, computer programs, publications, and meeting notes all relating to Lee's work for the National Bureau of Standards to develop a standard for the BASIC programming language. Included in the papers are a survey of twenty-seven descriptions of BASIC and a collection of published works relating to the language up to 1973. Also contains records (1977-1990) from the editorial staff of the Annals of the History of...
Dates: 1973 - 1990

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Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 1
American Brake Shoe Company 1
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
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Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 1
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Carnochan, John 1
Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
Collins, George 1
Cooper, Byron Nelson, 1912-1971 1
Drake, Charles Roy, 1918- 1
Drinkard, Alfred Washington, Jr. 1
Duberg, John E. (John Edward), 1917-2002 1
Elliot, Alma P. 1
Fenne, Sanford Bernell, 1903-1978 1
Fox, Joseph A., 1934- 1
Foy, Chester L., 1928- 1
Good, Irving John, 1924-2009 1
Grigg, George C. 1
Gruenhagen, Richard H. 1
Hatzios, Kriton K., 1949-2003 1
Henderson, Robert Gordon, 1903-1989 1
Hickey, Kenneth D. 1
Holden, Roy Jay, 1870-1945 1
Horsfall, Frank, Jr., 1903-1988 1
Hussey, Robert E. (Robert Elliot), 1888-1985 1
International Conference on High Energy Physics 1
Jacocks, Henry Morgan, 1878-1950 1
Jenkins, Wilbert Armande, 1905-1956 1
Johnson, William Martin, 1904-1991 1
Kelley, H. J. (Henry Joseph), 1926-1988 1
Kelly, Ethel C. (Ethel Cross), 1917-2012 1
Kelly, Hugh P., Jr. (Hugh Powell), 1916-1989 1
King, Kendall W., 1926-1990 1
Komm, Dean A. 1
Krieger, Carl George, 1905-1979 1
LaParde, John Lovelace, 1906-1991 1
Lambe, Robert C., 1927- 1
Landis, John W. (John William), 1917-2013 1
Langley Aeronautical Laboratory 1
Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 1
Lee, John A. N. 1
Litton, George W., 1910-1989 1
Lucas, James Burleigh, 1888-1955 1
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (1973-) 1
Maher, Frank J. (Francis Joseph), 1915- 1
Manned Spacecraft Center (1961-1973) (U.S.) 1
Marshak, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1916-1992 1
McClintock, James Albertine 1
McWhorter, Frank Paden, 1896- 1
Miller, Lawrence Ingram, 1914-1996 1
Moore, Laurence D., 1937- 1
Morris, Henry M., 1918-2006 1
Mullins, Nicholas C. 1
Mullins, Robert Spencer, 1912- 1
Norris, Earle B. (Earle Bertram), 1882-1966 1
Pardue, Louis Arthur, 1900-1963 1
Parris, G. Keith 1
Patton, William MacFarland 1
Pinckard, Joseph Alexander, 1906- 1
Plank, Elizabeth Bartram Temple, 1903-1982 1
Pletta, Dan H. (Dan Henry), 1903-1996 1
Polhamus, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1923-2001 1
Priode, Carl Neel, 1898-1985 1
Pristou, Robert 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
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Randolph, James Robbins, 1891-1969 1
Randolph, Lingan S., Sr., 1859-1922 1
Reilly, John J. 1
Roane, Curtis W., 1921- 1
Roane, Martha Ann Kotila, 1921-1996 1
Rochester Conference on High Energy Nuclear Physics 1
Sanders, Harry W. (Harry Warinner), 1895-1984 1
Schneiderhan, John Felix, 1891-1974 1
Sebba, Felix, 1912-1989 1
Sipes, Roland Jay, 1936- 1
Skelly, John M., 1940- 1
Smart, Grover Cleveland, Jr., 1929- 1
Smyth, Ellison A. (Ellison Adger), 1863-1941 1
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