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Found in 600 Collections and/or Records:

The Rolls-Royce Tyne (Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #24), 1997, 2000

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 119, Call No.: TL 709.3 .T8 H39 2000
Identifier: 20171016
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust Historical Series #24.NB: The Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust and the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation are closely related. From "Rolls-Royce: The Pursuit of Excellence" (1984): "Both organisations share the history of the early days and work closely in harmony. This Historical Series of books was started by the Trust and it is intended that a series shall...
Dates: Copyright: 1997; Publication: 2000

"The Spalding Voice Tube" (Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-Than-Air) Vol. II, No. 108), 1920-07-12, 1920-09-10

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.009
Identifier: 20141108
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Heavier-than-Air) Vol. II, No. 108 (dated September 10, 1920). Prepared from McCook Field Report Serial No. 1322, dated July 12, 1920.

Scope: Report prepared by Equipment Section, Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field.

Contents: See title.

Dates: 1920-07-12; Publication: 1920-09-10

The State of Our Industry and Raw Materials in Relation to Defense (18th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented April 22, 1981 at The Wings Club, New York City), 1981-04-22, 1981

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 218, Call No.: HC 110 .S8 G65 1981
Identifier: 20160001
Scope and Contents Document Type: Presentation (Industry).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: 18th Wings Club General Harold R. Harris "Sight" Lecture, presented April 22, 1981 at The Wings Club, New York City by U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.Contents: "This paper is broken down into three parts. The first deals with the critical shortage of key minerals and metals in this country and how we...
Dates: 1981-04-22; Copyright: 1981

The Story of Harriman Motor Works: Manufacturers of Aeroplanes and Aviation Motors 1906-1916 -- South Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1984

 Item — Box 096, Folder: 005
Identifier: 20212022
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Historical Monograph

From Page 1: "As will be seen in this narrative, the Harriman Motor Works was not a highly successful venture that had a lasting impact on aviation. Nevertheless, it was a part of aviation when the field was in its earliest and most formative stages. Therefore, it seems worthwhile to document all that is known of the operation for those who are excited about the development of aviation."

Dates: Publication: 1984

The Story Of Superfinish: The Universal Finish Ultimate, 1940

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 050, Call No.: TS 213 .S8
Identifier: 20061126
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Technical Reference). Purpose: Authoritative Reference. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1940

"The USD-9A Day Bomber" (Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A, Vol. II, No. 2), 1918-11

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.006
Identifier: 20140706
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Bulletin of the Experimental Department, Airplane Engineering Division, U.S.A. [United States Army], Vol. II, No. 2 (dated November 1918). This section on pages 5 through 19.Scope: By the Airplane Engineering Division. Intended for limited, controlled distribution (see General note on publication data).Contents: article includes "General Description of...
Dates: Publication: 1918-11

The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design [Smithsonian Annals of Flight series, Volume 1, Number 5], 1971

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 080, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20160503
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Publication (Historical Study). Purpose: Scholarly reference. Authority: Author Expertise. Document Number: Smithsonian Annals of Flight, Vol 1, No. 5.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1971

Theory of Flight, 1945

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 042, Call No.: TL 570 .V947 1945
Identifier: 20061118
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1945

There's Something In The Air [Second Printing], 1943, 1943-06

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 204, Call No.: D 786 .B3 1943
Identifier: 20061124
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Informational).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: This memoir, writtien by Flying Officer H. E. Bates of the Royal Air Force, relates his experiences flying during World War II. He originally wrote this book under the pseudonym "Flying Officer X," likely so it couldn't be used against him if he was shot down and captured.

Contents

Dates: Copyright: 1943; Publication: 1943-06

Thrusting Forward: A History of the Propeller, 1984

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 112, Call No.: TL 705 .R58 1984 Oversized
Identifier: 20135012
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Book (Historical Study). Purpose: Informational. Authority: Author Expertise.

Scope: TBD

Contents: TBD

Dates: Publication: 1984