| Title: |
Reminiscences of Stephen L. Brown
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A9
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Continental Group Project
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| Description: |
Early interest in aviation; hypoxia, cabin pressurization, supercharged engines; Convair; Air Service Command in Asia during World War II; Continental Can's Aviation Department; importance of corporate aircraft to executives scheduling; aircraft acquired; upgrading and modification; aircraft specifications vs. performance; safety; 1959 airplane crash; crew staffing; passenger accommodation; changes in attitude toward the corporate airplanes.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 95 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Written permission required from Continental Group. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Brown, Stephen L., 1916-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1916
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| Speaker occupation: |
Manager of Aviation department
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| Age at speaking: |
59
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Nackman, Mark E.
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics; Air travel; Executives; Oral history
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aeronautics--Accidents; Aviation; Brown, Stephen L., 1916-; Continental Can Company, Inc
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0018752-14195
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