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Guide to the Alfred S. Niles and Joseph S. Newell, Airplane
Structures Typescript
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Call Number: SC1038
Title: Alfred S. Niles and Joseph S. Newell, Airplane Structures
typescript
Dates: circa 1928
Physical Description:
0.25 linear foot
Language(s): The materials are in English.
Repository:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Stanford University Libraries
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064
Email: speccollref@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725-1022
URL: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/spc.html
Materials were the gift of Walter Vincenti, 1985.
Access: Materials are open to research use.
[identification of item], Alfred S. Niles and Joseph S. Newell, Airplane Structures
Typescript (SC1038). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Alfred S. Niles was professor of aeronautic engineering at Stanford University from 1927
until his retirement in 1959. In 1929 the first edition of Airplane Structures by Alfred
S. Niles and Joseph S. Newell was published by John Wiley & Sons. Newell, who had
worked with Niles at McCook Field, was professor of aeronautical structural engineering
at M.I.T.
Collection contains corrected typescripts of chapters 1 through 15, list of figures,
illustrations, and index. Most of the pages are carbon copies but a few are
mimeographed; the illustrations are copies, not originals.
Newell, J. S., (Joseph Shipley),
1897-1952.
Niles, Alfred S., (Alfred Salem), b.
1894.
Airplanes.