Reminiscences of Jerome Clarke Hunsaker : oral history, 1960.

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Reminiscences of Jerome Clarke Hunsaker : oral history, 1960.

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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.

Transcript: 112 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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