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Description

Northrop Aeronautical Institute employee newsletters (1949-1950); "Northrop at Fifty" calendars and poster (1989); copies of memorial scrapbooks for deceased test pilots Darrell E. Cornell (1984) and David B. Barnes (1985); miscellaneous ephemera.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1911-2008.
Call number
mssNorthrop
Creator
Northrop Grumman Corporation(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Northrop Grumman Corporation, October 2011.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
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