<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-1.xsd">
  <titleInfo>
    <title>Ray Eber Brown papers, 1915-1962 (bulk 1923-1962)</title>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brown, Ray Eber</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1892-1962</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
  </language>
  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>23,000</extent>
    <extent>77 5</extent>
    <extent>36</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Naval architect and engineer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Fulton, Garland</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1890-1974</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosendahl, Charles E. (Charles Emery)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1977</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Department of the Navy.</namePart>
      <namePart>Bureau of Aeronautics.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy Department.</namePart>
      <namePart>Bureau of Aeronautics.</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Aeronautics, Military</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Airships</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Helium</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Low temperature engineering</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine engineering</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Naval architecture</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Engineers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Naval architects</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 81014100</identifier>
  <identifier type="hdl">hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023</identifier>
  <identifier type="hdl">hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023.3</identifier>
  <location>
    <url displayLabel="Finding aid">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023</url>
  </location>
  <location>
    <url displayLabel="Finding aid (PDF)">http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011023.3</url>
  </location>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
  <recordInfo>
    <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">DLC</recordContentSource>
    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">810423</recordCreationDate>
    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260227111707.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier source="DLC">mm 81014100 </recordIdentifier>
  </recordInfo>
</mods>
