Aerospace engineering
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2017-10-26
Abstract
The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.
Series III. Aeronautical Research Files, 1916-1997
Series
Scope and Contents
The Aeronautical Research Files is the largest of all the series in the Stine Collection, consisting of about 31 cubic feet of material. Nine subseries make up this grouping: Subseries A. Aircraft, 1916-1987; Subseries B. Facilities, 1953-1997; Subseries C. International Programs, 1920-1993; Subseries D. Rockets and Missiles, 1924-1996; Subseries E. Satellites, 1957-1995; Subseries F. Spacecraft and Missions, 1946-1986; Subseries G. Space Vehicles, 1960-1993; Subseries H. Space – General,...
Series IV. Personal and Other Professional Work, 1874-1997
Series
Scope and Contents
This series consists of seven subseries: Subseries A. Assorted subjects, 1955-2005; Subseries B. Correspondence, 1950-1997; Subseries C. Enterprise Institute, Inc., 1977-1997; Subseries D. Henri Coanda and Huyck Research Center , 1956-1997; Subseries E. Inventories, undated; and Subseries F. Publishing, 1972-1994; Subseries G. Space Tourism, 1967-1997.These subseries reflect Stine’s personal and other professional work outside of model rocketry, such as his correspondence with various...
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