Aerojet Employment and Consultant Work, 1940s - 1990s
Scope and Contents
Within this series are items from Ehresman's employment with Aerojet-General Engineering Corporation, 1951-1964, and subject files from his consulting work in the years that followed. There are four bound volumes that contain items related to; "Handbook: Thrust Chamber Group," "Proving Ground Rules Manual," Blast Resistance reports, memos and miscellaneous documents, and "UCLA Blast Resistant Design Course." Also included within the volumes are memoranda, diagrams, reports, design criteria, among other items.
Dates
- Creation: 1940s - 1990s
Creator
- From the Collection: Ehresman, Charles M., 1922-2012 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material is in English.
Access Information
The collection is open for research. Materials pertaining to student grades and other student privacy-sensitive material are restricted because of reasons of confidentiality.
The collection is stored off-site. At least 24 hours notice is required.
Extent
From the Collection: 47.762 Cubic Feet (32 cubic feet boxes, 25 letter-size full-width manuscript boxes, five CD boxes, two letter-size half-width manuscript boxes, two flat boxes, and one flat folder.)
Arrangement
The series is grouped into two sub-series. They are also grouped as bound or loose material, and chronologically within each group.
- Aerojet Materials
- Consultant Work
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu