Oskar Ursinus papers,

Ursinus, Oskar.

Oskar Ursinus papers, 1908-1943. - 4,500 items. 14 containers. 6 linear feet. - Arranged in 3 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1909-1943; Series 2: Subject File, 1909-1939; and Subject 3: Miscellany, 1908-1943.

Open to research.

Correspondence, notes, manuscript articles by Ursinus and others, clippings, printed matter, charts, maps, sketches, blueprints, photographs, and other papers relating to the development of German aeronautics during the first half of the 20th century. Subjects include military aviation in World War I, the German aircraft industry, altitude flying, engines, instruments, aircraft, rockets, aeronautical societies, and aeronautical sports events.


Aviator, engineer, and journalist.


Collection material in English and German.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011124

mm 78043745


Aeronautical instruments.
Aeronautical sports.
Aeronautics.
Aeronautics--Societies, etc.
Aeronautics--Germany.
Airplanes.
Airplanes--Motors.
Airships.
Flight.
Rocketry--Germany.
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations.


Aviators.
Engineers.
Journalists.

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