TY  - GEN
AU  - Loening,Grover
TI  - Grover Cleveland Loening papers,
KW  - Aldrich, Winthrop W.
KW  - Astor, Vincent,
KW  - Byrd, Richard Evelyn,
KW  - Eaker, Ira,
KW  - Hopkins, Harry L.
KW  - Kennedy, Joseph P.
KW  - Lindbergh, Charles A.
KW  - Mellon, Andrew W.
KW  - Mitchell, William,
KW  - Rickenbacker, Eddie,
KW  - Rockefeller, Winthrop,
KW  - Sikorsky, Igor Ivan,
KW  - Vanderbilt, Harold S.
KW  - Wright, Wilbur,
KW  - Wright, Orville,
KW  - All American Aviation (Firm)
KW  - Columbia University
KW  - Students
KW  - Curtiss-Wright Corporation
KW  - Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation
KW  - Grover Loening Aircraft Company
KW  - Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
KW  - National Air Museum (U.S.)
KW  - New York Airways, Inc
KW  - Pan American Airways Corporation
KW  - Platt-LePage Aircraft Corporation
KW  - Sturtevant Aeroplane Company
KW  - United States
KW  - Army
KW  - Signal Corps
KW  - Aviation Section
KW  - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
KW  - President's Air Policy Commission
KW  - War Production Board
KW  - Wright Aeronautical Corporation
KW  - Aeronautics
KW  - Aircraft industry
KW  - Flight
KW  - Helicopters
KW  - Antarctica
KW  - Discovery and exploration
KW  - Aircraft manufacturers
KW  - itoamc
KW  - Authors
KW  - Aviation consultants
KW  - Engineers
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence; manuscripts of books, articles, and speeches; and subject files, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, drawings, blueprints, and printed material documenting Loening's career in aviation.  Includes material on his studies at Columbia University, employment at the Wright Aeronautical Corporation (chief engineer, 1913-1914), service in the U.S. Army Signal Corps Aviation Section, work at the Sturtevant Aeroplane Company, and establishment of the Grover Loening Aircraft Company.  Other papers relate to his activities as an aviation consultant to the federal government and to private industry, particularly his service on the War Production Board, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, President's Air Policy Commission, and National Air Museum advisory board and his involvement with All American Aviation, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation, Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation, New York Airways, Pan American Airways Corporation, and Platt-LePage Aircraft Corporation.  Other topics include the flights of Charles A. Lindbergh, Richard Evelyn Byrd's first Antarctic expedition, and helicopter design and production; Correspondents include Winthrop W. Aldrich, Vincent Astor, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Ira Eaker, Harry Hopkins, Joseph P. Kennedy, Andrew W. Mellon, William Mitchell, Eddie Rickenbacker, Winthrop Rockefeller, Igor Ivan Sikorsky, Harold S. Vanderbilt, and Orville and Wilbur Wright
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007101
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007101.3
ER  -