Constantine L. Zakhartchenko papers, 1927-1980, (bulk 1945-1980).

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Constantine L. Zakhartchenko papers, 1927-1980, (bulk 1945-1980).

Collection contains Constantine Zakhartchenko's subject files (which contain correspondence, clippings, notes, photographs, blueprints, government documents, and printed materials), McDonnell Aircraft Corporation engineering reports (concerning projects Zakhartchenko was involved with), a few notebooks, and a few photographs (of projects Zakhartchenko was involved with). A small amount of loose correspondence, clippings, miscellaneous government documents, miscellaneous printed materials, a few books, and a few artifacts are in this collection as well.

11.47 cubic ft. (12 boxes) + 1 envelope.

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McDonnell Aircraft Corporation

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Zakhartchenko, Constantine L., 1900-

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Constantine Zakhartchenko (1900- ) was an aeronautical engineer during the twentieth century. A native of Lublin, Poland, Zakhartchenko immigrated to the United States in 1922 and worked for numerous American aviation companies and federal agencies between the 1920s and 1960s, including McDonnell Aircraft Corporation (1943-1948) and the National Bureau of Standards (1949-1956). In the course of his engineering career, he was involved in the design and development of numerous aircraft, aircraft c...

United States. National Bureau of Standards.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...