Box PH 18
Container
Contains 122 Collections and/or Records:
George A. Rathert, Jr. describes advanced instrument systems for monitoring a pilot's heart action and breathing rates during space flight. At left is George R. Holden, a Research Scientist who assisted in developing the advanced instruments. A Pilot dressed in restraint equipment is in the center background. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1904
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
George R. Holden, George A. Rathert, and pilot demonstrate restraint equipment. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1905
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
James E. Webb, Dr. Smith J. DeFrance, and Senator Robert S. Kerr during a demonstration run of the advanced Ames Five-Degrees-of-Freedom Motion Simulator. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1906
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
James E. Webb, Senator Robert S. Kerr, Robert Donihi, and Dr. Smith J. DeFrance watching a flying demonstration of the X-14A Variable Stability Vertical Take-off and Landing airplane as well as a short filed demonstration of a C-130 airplane with boundary layer control. With microphone is Seth B. Anderson, a research scientist who specializes in VTOL studies. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1907
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
The X-14A aircraft in flight, equipped as a flying laboratory capable of simulating the handling characteristic of many hypothetical VTOL aircraft. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1908
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
NASA Administrator James E. Webb. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1909
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Bradford H. Wick, Research Scientist explains the Radioactive-Convective Heating Facility. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1910
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
Howard Larson, NASA Research Scientist; James E. Webb; John J. Burke, NASA Consultant; Senator Robert S. Kerr; and Everend H. Smith, Jr., Chief Counsel of the Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences. They are examining test specimens of natural tektites and laboratory- made duplicates, used in heating research. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1911
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
James E. Webb, John B. Van Etten, security officer, and Lawrence A. Clousing, assistant chief, Full-scale and Systems Research Division. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1912
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...
H. Julian Allen, Assistant Director, Ames Research Center, outlines the areas of difficult research problems which demand solution for a successful manned lunar expedition. Allen discovered the principle of bluntness in 1952 which solved the re-entry problem for long and intermediate range ballistic missiles. Ames Research Center. California. c. 1961
Item — Box: PH 18
Identifier: CAC_CC_31_15_18_0000_1913
Scope and Contents
The Kerr Collection mainly consists of materials generated during the Senate years. However, there are several cubic feet of documents that relate to his years as Oklahoma's governor. Because of Kerr's devotion to conservation work, there is a significant amount of documentation on both Oklahoma and non-Oklahoma projects. As with so many of Oklahoma's lawmakers, there is a large amount of material regarding agriculture and Native Americans. Finally one of the most valuable parts of the...