| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jerome Clarke Hunsaker
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A56
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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: |
Aviation Project
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| Description: |
Naval Academy, 1904-08; naval architecture, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; research in Europe, stability analysis and wind tunnels; Navy duty, World War I: flying boat, Material Division; first aircraft carrier, 1922; non-rigid air ships; Zeppelins; Goodyear, 1929-30; coordinator of research for Navy, 1940; impressions of General William Mitchell, Admiral William Moffett.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 112 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1980. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part IV, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1960 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Hunsaker, Jerome Clarke, 1886-1984
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1886
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| Speaker occupation: |
Aviation engineer
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| Age at speaking: |
74
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| Document date: |
1960
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| Interviewer: |
Leish, Kenneth W.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Navy
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautical engineers; North America; Oral history; U.S. Navy; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aeronautics, Military--Research; Aircraft carriers; Air-ships; Hunsaker, Jerome Clarke, 1886-1984; Seaplanes
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020120-15562
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