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040			_aDLC _edacs _cDLC _dDLC
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072		7	_aS _2lcmd
100	1		_aVon Braun, Wernher, _d1912-1977.
245	0	0	_aWernher Von Braun papers, _f1796-1970 _g(bulk 1950-1970).
300			_a20,000 _fitems.
300			_a56 _fcontainers plus _a5 _foversize.
300			_a22.8 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
506			_aRestrictions may apply to unprocessed material.
520	8		_aCorrespondence, fan mail, speeches and writings, public relations material, subject files, scrapbooks, and printed material relating to Von Braun's career in rocketry and aerospace engineering from his early work on the V-2 rocket in Germany to his service at the U.S. Dept. of Defense, the Redstone Arsenal, and the NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Includes material pertaining to guided missiles, rocketry, and space exploration in general; papers relating to the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo space programs; and material reflecting Von Braun's associations with the American Rocket Society and Gesellschaft für Weltraumsforschung, and General Dynamics, General Motors, IBM, Lockheed, Sperry-Rand, and other corporations involved in aerospace work.
520	8		_aCorrespondents include Otto Wolfgang Bechtle, Wilber Marion Brucker, Frederick C. Durant, Heinz Gartmann, Juppe Gerhards, Aristid von Grosse, Heinz Hermann Kölle, Willy Ley, G. Loeser, John B. Medaris, Cornelius Ryan, Igor Ivan Sikorsky, John Sparkman, Ernst Stublinger, Robert Collins Truax, Armitage Watkins, and Fred Lawrence Whipple.
544			_3Photographs _etransferred to _aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
544			_3Tapes _etransferred to _aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
545	0		_aGerman-born aerospace engineer; emigrated to the United States in 1945; served as director and administrator of U.S. space programs and projects.
546			_aCollection material in English and German.
555	8		_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998011
583			_aMaterial deposited by Wernher Von Braun in 1971 was photocopied and the surrogates filed in the original containers (58-61) of the collection. The originals were given by Maria Von Braun to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville, Ala.
600	1	0	_aBechtle, Otto Wolfgang _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aBrucker, Wilber Marion, _d1894-1968 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aDurant, Frederick C., _d1916- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aGartmann, Heinz, _d1917- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aGerhards, Jupps _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aGrosse, Aristid von, _d1905- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aKölle, Heinz Hermann, _d1917- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLey, Willy, _d1906-1969 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aLoeser, G. _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aMedaris, John B. _q(John Bruce), _d1902- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aRyan, Cornelius _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aSikorsky, Igor Ivan, _d1889-1972 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aSparkman, John, _d1899-1985 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aStuhlinger, Ernst, _d1913-2008 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aTruax, Robert Collins, _d1917-2010 _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWatkins, Armitage, _d1906- _vCorrespondence.
600	1	0	_aWhipple, Fred L. _q(Fred Lawrence), _d1906-2004 _vCorrespondence.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bDepartment of Defense.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration.
610	2	0	_aAmerican Rocket Society.
610	2	0	_aGeneral Dynamics Corporation.
610	2	0	_aGeneral Motors Corporation.
610	2	0	_aGeorge C. Marshall Space Flight Center.
610	2	0	_aGesellschaft für Weltraumsforschung.
610	2	0	_aInternational Business Machines Corporation.
610	2	0	_aLockheed Aircraft Corporation.
610	2	0	_aProject Apollo (U.S.)
610	2	0	_aProject Gemini (U.S.)
610	2	0	_aProject Mercury (U.S.)
610	2	0	_aSperry Rand Corporation.
650		0	_aAeronautics.
650		0	_aGuided missiles.
650		0	_aRocketry _zGermany.
650		0	_aRocketry _zUnited States.
650		0	_aRockets (Aeronautics)
650		0	_aSpace flight.
650		0	_aV-2 rocket.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1939-1945 _xAerial operations, German.
651		0	_aRedstone Arsenal (Ala.)
656		7	_aAerospace engineers. _2itoamc
656		7	_aPublic officials. _2itoamc
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998011
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998011.3
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