Collections in the Archives of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) 1936-1990.

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Collections in the Archives of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) 1936-1990.

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Collections documenting the history of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's flight projects, research and development activities, and administrative operations from its beginning in the late 1930s to the present are: Roger D. Anderson (Surveyor and Viking), 1967-1976 (0.5 boxes); Joseph R. Bruman (Soviet space program) 1980s (1 binder); Earth Observing System Project, 1988-1990 (5.5 boxes); Fred H. Felberg, 1976-1978 (3.5 boxes); Flight Projects Support Office, 1976-1987 (2.5 boxes); Galileo Mission, 1970-1989 (43 boxes); B.A. Goldberg (Table Mountain Site History), 1932 (1 folder); Historical Collection, 1936-1976 (6400 files); Information Systems (William H. Spuck), 1968-1987 (35 boxes); Information Systems and Civil Programs, 1973-1987 (19 boxes and 4 flat boxes); Interactions Measurements Payload for the Shuttle (IMPS) Project, 1966-1988 (29.5 boxes); IMPS: Photovoltaic Array Space Power Plus Diagnostics Experiment, 1970-1991 (19 boxes); Low Cost Silicon Solar Array Project, 1975-1983 (51 boxes and 1 oversize box); Magellan Project, 1978-1989 (20.5 boxes); Magellan: Venus Radar Mapping Project, 1985-1986 (3 boxes); Mars Observer Mission, 1982-1991, 29.5 boxes; Bruce C. Murray, 1971-1982, 10 boxes; Julian Nielsen, 1960s, 1 box; Office of Flight Projects, 1961-1989, 3 boxes; Pathfinder Project, 1973-1987 (22 boxes); William H. Pickering, 1960-1980 (17 boxes); Walt Powell, 1936-1983, (3 boxes); Propulsion Systems, 1952-1986. (13 boxes); Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Project, 1980-1988 (5 boxes and 1 flat box); Railroad Wheel Failure Mechanisms and Test Facility Project, 1963-1986 (7.5 boxes); Real-Time Weather Processor Project, 1986-1987 (3 boxes); Dan Schneiderman (Office of Technology and Space Program Development), 1978-1986 (7 boxes); SEASAT Project, 1969-1979 (42.5 boxes); Solar Pond Project, 1979-1984 (6 boxes and 1 flat box); Solid Propellant and Engineering Section (photographs), 1941-1982 (2 boxes and 7 flat boxes); Still Photograph Collection, 1936-1985 (ca. 300,000 images); H.S. Tsien (lecture notes), 1951-1952 (1 box); Ulysses Mission, 1969-1990 (193 boxes and 4 flat boxes); Viking Missions, 1970-1980 (31.5 boxes); Voyager Missions, 1958-1990 (34.5 boxes); Mariner Jupiter Saturn 77, 1958-1989 (47 boxes and 1 flat box); Harold Wheelock Document Collection, 1967- n. d. (4 found volumes); also two JPL-related collections: CIT Wind Tunnel (photographs), 1950s (1 flat box); and Southern California Co-op Wind Tunnel Modification Reports, 1950 (1 box).

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