Sub-Series 3: Other Publications, 1928-1974
Series Scope and Content Summary
This series is primarily comprised of materials published by NASA and the precursor organization, NACA. Also included in this series is Fowler’s seminal 1948 book on flaps, entitled Fowler Flaps for Airplanes: An Engineering Handbook (1948). This series is organized by publisher in the following order: NACA, NASA, and Other Publishers. In addition, the NASA publications are organized by type. NACA and NASA publications are arranged alpha-numerically. Other publishers are arranged alphabetically by author surname.
Dates
- Creation: 1928-1974
Access
Collection is open for research, however, the negatives and the Fowler drawings are restricted. Written permission is required to access these drawings, and usage of the materials is subject to approval by the San Jose State University Library Director of Special Collections & Archives.
Extent
From the Collection: 17 boxes (27.5 linear feet) : Collection also includes materials in 2 flat file drawers, 5 freestanding models and one Fowler Flap Model in a box.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
San José State University
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