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Christopher C. Kraft Papers
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.
Alfred W. Lawson Collection
This collection contains materials relating to the aviation career of Alfred W. Lawson, a professional baseball player and aviator.
F. Edward McLean Papers
This collection contains NASA and NACA related materials and papers.
NASA Project Tapes
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.
C. Wayne Ottinger Papers
This collection contains of a draft of a proposal, "Concept Proposal for Preservation of Aerospace Technology Project (PAT) [Improving Technology Preservation Processes]" written by C. Wayne Ottinger and others. Also includes an executive summary, cover letter, and slides of proposal presentation.
Thornton L. Page Papers
This collection consists of the papers of astronomer Thornton L. Page, including biographical material, drafts and published versions of papers, and texts of speeches.
Otis Jerome Parker Papers
This collection includes the technical publications and internal communications from NASA's Langley Research Center, largely relating to Parker's work on "jet shoes" and other devices designed for extravehicular activity propulsion and maneuverability during the Apollo and Skylab projects.
W. Dale Parker Papers
John T. Parsons Papers
John T. Parsons (1913-2007) was a manufacturer and inventor of numerical control, which is the application of computer technology to manufacturing processes. The John T. Papers include correspondence, memoranda, financial records, engineering drawings and specifications, files about civic affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, reading files and other materials.
William Hewitt Phillips Papers
The collection includes the papers of William Hewitt Phillips, NACA and NASA Langley Research Center aerospace engineer (and chief of Flight Dynamics and Control Division from 1970 to 1979), including lecture notes, reports and memoranda tracing the development of Phillips' theories while at Langley, spanning from his work on World War II-era aircraft to the early U.S. space program and beyond, as well as his interest in model aircraft.
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- Clark, John D., 1907-1988 1
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- Draper, C. S. (Charles Stark), 1901-1987 1
- Duberg, John E. (John Edward), 1917-2002 1
- Duce, G. Grahame 1
- Gough, Melvin N. (Melvin Neilson), 1906-1994 1
- Herrick, Samuel, 1911-1974 1
- Hill, Paul R., 1909-1990 1
- Kelley, H. J. (Henry Joseph), 1926-1988 1
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