Dr. John L. McDaniel papers, 1985.

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Dr. John L. McDaniel papers, 1985.

Contains the following type of materials: oral history. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time periods: World War II (WWII) -- United States (U.S.); 1946-1950; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: Ordnance Rocket Center; Army Rocket and Guided Missile Agency; U.S. Army Missile Command; U.S. Army Missile Research and Development Command. General description of the collection: The Dr. John L. McDaniel papers include memoir of retired civil servant, funding and fielding missile systems, Hermes, Nike, Hawk, Honest John, Little John, Restone, Jupiter, Pershing, Lance, Dr. Werhner Von Braun, Ordnance Missile Laboratories, Marshall Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Chemical Corps, mustard gas, management styles, and organization structure.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7613071

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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