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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_beng
_edacs
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_2lcmd
100 1 _aDraper, C. S.
_q(Charles Stark)
245 0 0 _aC.S. Draper papers,
_f1773-1978
_g(bulk 1939-1973).
300 _a16,800
_fitems.
300 _a48
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a19.2
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 5 series. Series 1: Family and Personal Papers, circa 1773-1974; Series 2: Professional File, 1925-1974; Series 3: Speeches and Writings, 1933-1978; Series 4: Miscellany, 1917-1974; and Series 5: Oversize, 1939.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, speeches, writings, and consultant and organizational files documenting Draper's career as a professor of aeronautical engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and technical consultant to the Curtiss-Wright Corporation and other airplane manufacturers and to the Sperry Gyroscope Company, inc., American Waltham Watch Company, and other instrumentmakers. Subjects include aircraft navigation, blind flying, and aeronautical instruments, especially gyroscopic inertial guidance, the basis for "automatic pilot" navigational systems. Correspondents include Holt Ashley, Sir Leon Bagrit, Raymond L. Bisplinghoff, Benjamin P. Blasingame, Secor D. Browne, Richard H. Frazier, I.J. Galantin, Howard Wesley Johnson, J. Francis Reintjes, Robert C. Seamans, Jr., and Martin Summerfield.
520 8 _aPapers of Draper's mother, Martha Washington Stark Draper, a founder of the Missouri chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, relate chiefly to the history and genealogy of the Draper and Stark families and to Missouri state and local history. Includes a commonplace book and ledger (circa 1773) kept by father and son commission merchants John Francis Lucas Jacoby and Ralph Jacoby. Correspondents include Thomas Benson Whitledge and C.S. Draper's brother, Ralph Clayton Draper.
544 _3Audio recordings
_etransferred to
_aLibrary of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
545 0 _aEngineer, inventor, and educator. Born 1901; died 1987.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013025
600 1 0 _aAshley, Holt
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBagrit, Leon,
_cSir
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBisplinghoff, Raymond L.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBlasingame, Benjamin P.
_q(Benjamin Paul)
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aBrowne, Secor D.
_q(Secor Delahay),
_d1916-1986
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aDraper, Ralph Clayton
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aFrazier, Richard H.
_q(Richard Henry),
_d1900-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aGalantin, I. J.,
_d1910-
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aJohnson, Howard Wesley,
_d1922-2009
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aReintjes, J. Francis
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSeamans, Robert C.
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aSummerfield, Martin
_vCorrespondence.
600 1 0 _aWhitledge, Thomas Benson,
_d1810-1844.
600 3 0 _aDraper family.
600 3 0 _aStark family.
610 1 0 _aAmerican Waltham Watch Company.
610 2 0 _aCurtiss-Wright Corporation.
610 2 0 _aDaughters of the American Revolution.
_bMissouri Society.
610 2 0 _aMassachusetts Institute of Technology
_xFaculty.
610 2 0 _aSperry Gyroscope Company, inc.
650 0 _aAeronautical instruments.
650 0 _aAeronautics.
650 0 _aAircraft industry.
650 0 _aAirplanes
_xPiloting.
650 0 _aAutomatic pilot (Airplanes)
650 0 _aCommission merchants
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aEngineering.
650 0 _aGenealogy.
650 0 _aGyroscopic instruments.
650 0 _aInstrument flying.
650 0 _aInstrument industry.
651 0 _aMissouri
_xHistory.
651 0 _aMissouri
_xHistory, Local.
656 7 _aEducators.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aEngineers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aInventors.
_2itoamc
700 1 _aDraper, Martha Washington Stark.
_tMartha Washington Stark Draper papers.
700 1 _aJacoby, John Francis Lucas.
_tJohn Francis Lucas Jacoby and Ralph Jacoby commonplace book and ledger.
_fcirca 1773.
700 1 _aJacoby, Ralph,
_d1768-1822.
_tJohn Francis Lucas Jacoby and Ralph Jacoby commonplace book and ledger.
_fcirca 1773.
856 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013025
856 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013025.3
999 _c43515
_d43515