University History
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Christopher C. Kraft Papers, 1941-1998 (Ms1985-001)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1985-001
Dates:
1941 - 1998
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
Carl T. Herakovich Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-033
Abstract
The collection includes budget and renewal reports for the Composite Materials Research and Education Program at Virginia Tech. The collection also contains similar proposals for several other similar ventures.
Dates:
1973 - 1987
Christopher C. Kraft Papers
Collection
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