Malina, Frank J. creator mixed material monographic eng cze fre 15,175 54 21.6 Part I consists of correspondence, writings, reports, research files, subject files, biographical material, and other papers relating chiefly to Malina's career as an aerospace engineer at the California Institute of Technology where he was cofounder of the Daniel Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory rocket research project and director of the U.S. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Includes material on the history of aeronautics, international aeronautical societies and meetings, the periodical Acta Astronautica of which Malina was editor, and Aerojet-General Corporation. Also documents Malina's tenure as director of Unesco's Division of Scientific Research and Higher Education, Paris, France; career in kinetic art in Paris; and activities as founder of the periodical Leonardo. Correspondents include Andrew G. Haley and Theodore Von Kármán. Part II consists chiefly of personal correspondence and biographical material. Correspondents include Malina's mother, Caroline Malina; his sister, Carolyn Malina Mercer; and friend, Jerry William Marek; and friends and family in Brenham, Tex., and in Czechoslovakia. Open to research. Aerospace engineer, rocketry pioneer, and kinetic artist. Full name: Frank Joseph Malina. Born 1912; died 1981. Chiefly in English, with Czech and French. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013102 The Frank J. Malina Collection at the California Institute of Technology: Guide to a Microfiche Edition. Published by the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif., 1986. A guide to Part I of the papers in the Library of Congress Manuscript Division available at http://authors.library.caltech.edu/25015/1/MalinaCollection.pdf Haley, Andrew G. (Andrew Gallagher) Correspondence Malina, Caroline Correspondence Marek, Jerry William Correspondence Mercer, Carolyn Malina Correspondence Von Kármán, Theodore 1881-1963 Correspondence Malina family Correspondence Aerojet-General Corporation. California Institute of Technology. Daniel Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) Unesco. Division of Scientific Research and Higher Education. Aeronautics History Aeronautics Periodicals Aeronautics Societies, etc Aerospace engineering Art Periodicals Artists France Paris Kinetic art Rocketry Brenham (Tex.) Social life and customs Czechoslovakia Social life and customs Texas Social life and customs Aerospace engineers Artists mm 84061793 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013102 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013102.3 http://authors.library.caltech.edu/25015/1/MalinaCollection.pdf http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013102 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013102.3 http://authors.library.caltech.edu/25015/1/MalinaCollection.pdf Open to research. DLC 850417 20260227111721.0 mm 84061793 eng