Ray Eber Brown papers
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23000
Subjects: Correspondence; United States; United States. Navy Dept. Bureau of Aeronautics; Airships; Low temperature engineering; Military Aeronautics; United States. Dept. of the Navy. Bureau of Aeronautics; Marine engineering; Naval architecture; Helium
Description: Correspondence, memoranda, diaries, writings, reports, articles, notebooks, specification sheets, subject files, newspaper clippings, printed matter, blueprints, charts, graphs, photographs, and other papers pertaining primarily to Brown's career in the U.S. Navy Dept. Bureau of Aeronautics, later the U.S. Dept. of the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics, as a naval architect and marine engineer.   Subjects include the study of airships, cryogenics, and the uses of helium gas.  Includes material pertaining to Brown's personal affairs.  Correspondents include Garland Fulton and Charles E. Rosendahl.
Notes: Open to research.

Gift, Mrs. Ray E. Brown, 1962-1963.

Naval architect and engineer.

Collection material in English.

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