Paul E. Purser papers, 1940-1975.

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Paul E. Purser papers, 1940-1975.

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The papers consist of typescripts, page proofs and other materials related to the work "Manned Spacecraft", reports and articles, as well as Purser's files of clippings and research materials.

5 linear ft.

University of Houston, M.D. Anderson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7996397

University of Houston, M.D. Anderson Library

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Purser, Paul E.

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Paul E. Purser was born in Southeast Louisiana. He graduated from Louisiana State University in 1939 with a BA in Aerospace Engineering. In his early career, he held engineering positions at Glen L. Martin Company in Baltimore, and at Langley Field, where he researched wind tunnels and worked in the Pilotless Aircraft Research Division (PARD). From 1958 to 1970, Purser was Special Assistant to the Director of Project Mercury, which developed into the Manned Spacecraft Center, the precursor to Jo...

United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics

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