Box 38
Container
Contains 9 Collections and/or Records:
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.
- History and Legacy
- Lab Operations
- Research Proposals and Reports
Dates:
circa 1940s - 2000s
Lab Operations, circa 1950s - 2000s
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
The Lab Operations sub-series contains subject files, photograph negatives, and slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
circa 1950s - 2000s
Slides, circa 1960s - 1980s
Sub-Group — Box: 38
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5
Scope and Contents
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
circa 1960s - 1980s
Sleeve #1: Carousel Slides, JPC, "Rocket Lab Pictures," 1965-1969, 1974, 1978-1981, undated (Sleeve 1 of 4); Sleeve #2: Carousel Slides, JPC, "Rocket Lab Pictures," cont. (Sleeve 2 of 4); Sleeve #3: Carousel Slides, JPC, "Rocket Lab Pictures," cont. (Sleeve 3 of 4); Sleeve #4: Carousel Slides, JPC, "Rocket Lab Pictures," cont. (Sleeve 4 of 4); Sleeve #5: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High "Press. Const.," 1965 - 1969, 1971, undated (Sleeve 1 of 6); Sleeve #6: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High Press. Const.," cont. (Sleeve 2 of 6); Sleeve #7: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High Press. Const.," cont. (Sleeve 3 of 6); Sleeve #8: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High Press. Const.," cont. (Sleeve 4 of 6), 1965 - 1981
Item — Box: 38, Item: 1
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
1965 - 1981
Sleeve #1: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High Press. Const.," cont. (Sleeve 5 of 6); Sleeve #2: Carousel Slides, "Rocket Lab High Press. Const.," cont. (Sleeve 6 of 6); Sleeve #3: JPC, Unidentified Slides, 1965 (12 slides), 1966 (18 slides), 1967 (three slides), 1968 (one slide), undated (30 film, eight glass) (Sleeve 1 of 3); Sleeve #4: JPC, Unidentified Slides, cont. (Sleeve 2 of 3); Sleeve #5: JPC, Unidentified Slides, cont. (Sleeve 3 of 3); Sleeve #6: JPC, "BDI E/B II Blown Igniter," 1966 (24 slides); Sleeve #7: JPC, "E/B 15 BOI Good Run," 1966 (27 slides); Sleeve #8: JPC, "Ehresman," 1966 (19 slides), 1967 (two slides), 1968 (six slides), 1965 - 1968
Item — Box: 38, Item: 2
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, Item 2
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
1965 - 1968
Sleeve #1: JPC, "GEN Talk Slides," 1966 (two slides), 1967 (five slides), 1968 (four slides), 1969 (two slides), 1974 (six slides), undated (two film, two glass); Sleeve #2: JPC, Unidentified, 1966 (three slides), 1967 (four slides), 1971 (one slide), undated 16 slides, glass) (Sleeve 1 of 2); Sleeve #3: JPC, Unidentified, cont. (Sleeve 2 of 2); Sleeve #4: JPC, "X-tra TJPC Shots," 1966 (one slide), 1968 (two slides), 1973 (five slides), undated (seven slides, glass); Sleeve #5: JPC, Unidentified, 1966 (14 slides), 1969 (one slide), undated (17 slides) (Sleeve 1 of 2); Sleeve #6: JPC, Unidentified, cont. (Sleeve 2 of 2); Sleeve #7: JPC, Unidentified, 1969 (41 slides), 1974 (three slides), undated (one slide, glass) (Sleeve 1 of 2); Sleeve #8: JPC, Unidentified, cont. (Sleeve 2 of 2), 1966 - 1974
Item — Box: 38, Item: 3
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
1966 - 1974
Sleeve #1: JPC, Unidentified, 1969 (one slide), 1960 (six slides), undated (one slide); Sleeve #2: "ME, Color, Prof. Mellor, Gas Turbine Research, Extra Slides," 1971; Sleeve #3: JPC, Unidentified, 1971 (one slide), 1972 (two slides), 1973 (20 slides); Sleeve #4: JPC, "Jet Center," 1973 (29 slides); Sleeve #5: JPC, "N.G.," 1973 (one slide), 1978 (two slides), 1979 (25 slides), undated (one slide); Sleeve #6: JPC, Unidentified, 1974 (two slides), 1978 (16 slides), undated (one slide); Sleeve #7: JPC, "N.G.," 1978 (21 slides); Sleeve #8: JPC, Unidentified, 1979 (wo slides), 1980 (15 slides), 1981 (two slides), 1960 - 1981
Item — Box: 38, Item: 4
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
1960 - 1981
Sleeve #1: TSPC, Unidentified, 1980 (one slide), 1981 (13 slides); Sleeve #2: JPC, "High PC Slides," undated (17 slides), 1980 - 1981
Item — Box: 38, Item: 5
Identifier: MSF 490, Series 2, Sub-Series 2, Sub-Group 5, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Group:
slides pertaining to construction, operation, and administration of the Thermal Sciences and Propulsion Center.
Dates:
1980 - 1981
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 pertaining...
Dates:
1897 - 2011; Other: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1972; Other: Majority of material found within 1997 - 2009