RMA01381.xml Guide to the Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970 Wright, Theodore Paul papers, 1911-1970 Compiled by B. Richards Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library November 2001

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Martin Heggestad, November 2001. File last modified: November 2001 ENG 2007-05-29 converted from EAD 1.0 to EAD 2002 Guide to the Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970 Collection Number: 4-5-1381 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu B. Richards February 1971 Martin Heggestad, November 2001 © 2001 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY Theodore Paul Wright papers, 1911-1970 4-5-1381 Theodore Paul Wright, 1895-1970 31.9 cubic ft. Correspondence, photographs, reports, clippings, bound volumes. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library Includes Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory correspondence; pamphlets, correspondence, photographs, reports, and clippings concerning aviation; and other papers reflecting Wright's career in aviation and at Cornell University. Also, four bound volumes of Theodore P. Wright's articles and addresses, 1918-1970. Collection material in English BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Vice President for Research, Cornell University; president, Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory; president, Cornell Research Foundation; chairman of the executive committee, Cornell-Guggenheim Aviation Safety Center; chairman, Cornell Committee for Transportation Safety Research.

 COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory correspondence; pamphlets, correspondence, photographs, reports, and clippings concerning aviation; and other papers reflecting Wright's career in aviation and at Cornell University. Also, four bound volumes of Theodore P. Wright's articles and addresses, 1918-1970.

 SUBJECTS Names: Wright, Theodore P. (Theodore Paul, 1895-1970. Cornell University. Calspan Corporation. Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory. Subjects: Aeronautics. Aeronautics--Safety measures. Transportation. INFORMATION FOR USERS Cite As:

Theodore Paul Wright papers, #4-5-1381. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

 CONTAINER LIST 1 1966-1970 Chronologically arranged C.A.L. correspondence 2 1966-1970 Chronologically arranged C.A.L. correspondence 3 c.1931-1959 Mss. vols. re: Cornell Plantations, speed, aviation, research, set of bound vols.--"The Papers of H. Goddard." 4 1944-1969 Mss. vol. re: C.A.L. 4 1944-1948 Mss. vol. "Congratulations on Appointments, 1944-1948" 4 Mss. vol. "World Pollution" 4 1968-1969 Misc. correspondence and pamphlets, 1968-1969 5 1967-1970 Misc. correspondence and multi-copied reports, 1967 5 1968-1970 Correspondence file re C.A.L., 1968-1970 6 1958-1967 Subject file; misc. pamphlets, clippings and some alphabetically (chronologically) arranged correspondence) 7 1953-1969 File on aviation; pamphlets, clippings and photos. Also, this box contains a sketch book. 8 1953-1966 Subject file; alphabetically (chronologically) arranged correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, 1953-1961, 1962-1966 9 1948-1967 Alpha. file, A - G 10 1958-1970 Alpha. file, H - N 11 1959-1969 Alpha. file, M - S; also: photos, pamphlets, multi-copied reports 12 1952-1968 Alpha. file, S - Z, 1959-1968 12 1952-1967 Subject file consisting mostly of clippings and pamphlets, 1952-1967. 13 1949-1963 Subject file consisting mostly of pamphlets and clippings; small amount of misc. correspondence 14 1950-1968 Subject file consisting mostly of pamphlets and clippings; small amount of misc. correspondence 15 1951-1967 Subject file consisting mostly of pamphlets and clippings. Inter-mixed is a small amount of correspondence (misc.) 16 1956-1961 Subject file of chronologically arranged correspondence. Inter-mixed are numerous pamphlets and clippings 17 1937-1963 Subject file of chronologically arranged correspondence, and numerous pamphlets and clippings 18 1962-1968 Subject file of chronologically arranged correspondence, numerous pamphlets, clippings and multi-copied reports. 19 1943-1968 Subject file of chronologically arranged correspondence. Also inter-mixed are pamphlets, clippings, notes, photos and multi-copied reports. 20 1947-1968 Subject file on T.P.W.--acting President at Cornell. Chronologically arranged correspondence. 21 1956-1965 Subject file consisting mainly of pamphlets and clippings, with a small amount of misc. correspondence 22 1946-1967 Subject file of pamphlets, clippings and small amount of misc. correspondence 23 1947-1970 Subject File of pamphlets, clippings and small amount of correspondence 24 1916-1945 Contains misc. mss. vols. (7) and many misc. pamphlets, N.D. 25 1932-1950 Contains misc. mss. vols. (7) and misc. clippings, pamphlets, and correspondence (small amount), N.D. 26 1957-1958 Subject ile consisting mainly of pamphlets and clippings and inter-mixed is a small amount of misc. corres. 27 1911-1965 Misc. mss. vols., 1911-1912; Misc. pamphlets, 1965 28 1948-1969 Subject file, containing: pamphlets, clippings and small amount of misc. correspondence 29 1948-1969 Subject file containing: pamphlets, clippings, notes and small amounts of misc. correspondence 30 1955-1963 Subject file, containing: pamphlets, clippings, notes and small amounts of correspondence 31 1927-1949 Misc. mss. vols. (4) [i.e. literary figures] 32 1948-1967 Associated Universities, Inc. & Brookhaven National Laboratory 33 1918-1970 Articles and addresses of T.P.W., 4 vols.