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Digital folder MSF00490 Charles M. Ehresman papers

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Charles M. Ehresman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490
Scope and Contents The Charles M. Ehresman papers document the work and professional activities of Charles M. Ehresman, designer of Purdue University's High Pressure Rocket Laboratory, associate professor of Mechanical Engineering, and operations manager of Purdue's Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center (known today as Zucrow Laboratories). The collection also documents the design and construction of the High Pressure Rocket Laboratory and its early administration and operations, as well as materials...
Dates: 1897 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1972; Other: Majority of material found within 1997 - 2009

Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center (Zucrow Labs) Administration, circa 1940s - 2000s

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2
Scope and Contents

Series two is divided into three sub-series.


  1. History and Legacy
  2. Lab Operations
  3. Research Proposals and Reports
Dates: circa 1940s - 2000s

History and Legacy, circa 1940s - 2000s

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Sub-Series one includes subject files, photographs and images, and various multimedia materials concerning the history and legacy of Purdue’s Zucrow Laboratories (formerly known as the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.)

Dates: circa 1940s - 2000s

Multimedia, circa 1940s - 2000s

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3
Scope and Contents

Sub-Group three consists of various multimedia materials concerning the history and legacy of Purdue's Zucrow Laboratories (formerly known as the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.)

Dates: circa 1940s - 2000s

VHS Tape, Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center, Volume 1: 'The Zucrow Years', undated

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, Item 9

VHS Tape, Unedited Film Clips from Jet Propulsion Center Starting 1948 To 1965, undated

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 1, Sub-Group 3, Item 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group:

Sub-Group three consists of various multimedia materials concerning the history and legacy of Purdue's Zucrow Laboratories (formerly known as the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.)

Dates: undated