Manuscripts

Harry Drell papers

Description: The papers of Harry Drell include correspondence from Ray Matsuno of Harvey Mudd College to Drell, printed material about the history of Lockheed, newspaper clippings, and printed matter including technical reports, design manuals, awards, and photographs. The majority of the material deals with Lockheed and their engineering department, and Drell's inventions, but some also deal with the Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., jet plane noise, and thermal matter.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1932-1979
Call number: mssDrell
Creator: Drell, Harry(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Joan Plotin, February 2011.

Subject files-Technical reports

Manuscripts

The papers of Harry Drell include correspondence from Ray Matsuno of Harvey Mudd College to Drell, printed material about the history of Lockheed, newspaper clippings, and printed matter including technical reports, design manuals, awards, and photographs. The majority of the material deals with Lockheed and their engineering department, and Drell's inventions, but some also deal with the Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd., jet plane noise, and thermal matter.

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Correspondence-Subject files

Manuscripts

mssDrell

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Photograph and prints

Manuscripts

Includes a print of Lockheed L-188A Electra, registration N6101A, a photograph of the Kfir fighter jet, 1975, and photographs of the Lockheed engineering department in 1935.

mssDrell

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Harris Sperling papers

Manuscripts

This small group of material relates to Harris Sperling's career at Northrop Grumman Corporation. The material includes an article entitled "Why the B-2," published by the Air Force Association, 1991, a dissertation written by Francis J. Baker entitled "The Death of the Flying Wing: The Real Reasons Behind the 1949 Cancellation of Northrop Aircraft's RB-49," 1984, and photocopies, newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed matter primarily related to the B-2. Also included is a commemorative book "Grumman F-14, Tomcat: Bye-Bye, Baby...!" It was compiled by Dave Parsons, George Hall, and Bob Lawson in 2006.

mssSperling

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Harry Chandler letter of invitation to a luncheon to discuss the building of the Army-Navy YMCA building

Manuscripts

The Army-Navy YMCA building, in San Pedro, California, was completed in 1926. It is now a nursing home called the Harbor View House. The letter is addressed to T. A. Russell and signed by Harry Chandler, E. P. Clark, George Cochran, George L. Eastman, F. E. Eckhart, Maynard McFie, and Seeley W. Mudd.

mssHM 68165

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Harry A. Brandt papers

Manuscripts

The collection consists of correspondence, typescripts of dramas, papers, and photographs related to the life and activities of Harry A. Brandt.

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Harry Drell papers

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