Oskar Ursinus papers, 1908-1943.
Material type:
Mixed materialsLanguage: English, German Description: 4,500 items; 14 containers; 6 linear feetSubject(s): Online resources: Action note: - Confiscated by the U.S. Army in Europe in World War II. Transferred to the Library of Congress Aeronautics Division from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) in 1948.
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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
Confiscated by the U.S. Army in Europe in World War II. Transferred to the Library of Congress Aeronautics Division from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (Ohio) in 1948.
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