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Daniel Egger papers

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CONTAINER LIST

Box 1

Blueprints - Printed ephemera

Folder 1

Blueprints, (1930)

Northrop Aircraft Corporation [Alpha] wing assembly.

Relocated to Tube 1.

Folder 2

EC-12 -- Letters (correspondence), (1930-1952)

Related to Daniel Egger; United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service; and employment at Northrop Aircraft, Inc.

Included: Daniel Egger and Alice Egger passports; and John Knudsen Northrop, 1895-1981 retirement announcement.

Folder 3

EC-13 -- Letters (correspondence), (1940-1985)

Primarily letters from Inez Northrop to Alexander and Daniel Egger

Included: Greeting cards; invitations; and postcards.

Folder 4

EC-14 -- Letters (correspondence), (1935-1961)

Miscellaneous.

Included: C.J. Dunn; Cliff Garrett; Igor Sikorsky; Jack Seiter; negative; Northrop Aircraft Corporation; postcards; T.H. Quayle; and W.E. Luff.

Folder 5

EC-15 -- Letters (correspondence), (1935-1960)

Joe G. Rosales and Edward H. Heinemann, 1908-1991.

Included: Invitations; newspaper clippings; photographs; and postcards.

Folder 6

Letters (correspondence), (1952-1970)

Emma Nuila: Inez Northrop's companion / helper.

Folder 7

Personnel records, (1945-1967)

Daniel Egger

Included: AiResearch Manufacturing Company of Los Angeles (Calif.) agreement; certificates; letters; Northrop Aircraft Corporation receipts, reviews and statements; and resumes.

Folder 8

EC-16 -- Printed ephemera, (1944-1963)

Miscellaneous

Included: Business cards; certificates; directories; greeting card; invitations; Los Angeles International Airport plan; newspaper clippings; Northrop Flying Wing [report]; ration books; and sketches.

Box 2

Photographs

Folder 1

EC-01 -- Photographs, (1927-1950)

Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.

Included: Antony Stadelman; Charles A. (Charles Augustus) Lindbergh, 1902-1974; Daniel Egger; Frank Hawks, 1897-1938; Harold Bromley, 1898-1998; Herd Fay; Jerry Vultee, 1900-1938; Lockheed Air Express; [Lockheed Model 8 Sirius]; Lockheed Vega; Oscar Grubb; negatives; Sir George H. (George Hubert) Wilkins, 1888-1958 ship; United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics; Woody Deeds; and Yankee Doodle monoplane.

Folder 2

EC-02 -- Photographs, (1929)

Flying Wing "Avion."

Included: Negatives.

Folder 3

EC-03 -- Photographs, (1929-1930)

Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.

Included: Edward Antoine Bellande; Harold Bromley, 1898-1998; John Knudsen Northrop, 1895-1981; K. Jay; negatives; Northrop Alpha; Northrop Model 2 [blueprint]; Seattle-Tacoma International Airport; T. Hamilton; and William Edward Boeing, 1881-1956.

Folder 4

EC-04 -- Photographs, (1932-1933)

Douglas Aircraft Corporation.

Included: Bernt Balchen, 1899-1973; John Knudsen Northrop, 1895-1981 [clipping]; Northrop Delta; and Northrop Gamma.

Folder 5

EC-05 -- Photographs, (1937-1938)

Vega Aircraft Corporation.

Included: AiRover Company.

Folder 6

EC-06 -- Photographs, (1940-1943)

Northrop Aircraft Corporation.

Included: Turbodyne.

Folder 7

EC-07 -- Photographs, (1947-1954)

Northrop Aircraft Corporation.

Included: Northrop YB-49; Northrop launching sled; and Snark missile program [cartoons (humorous images)].

Folder 8

EC-08 -- Photographs, (1927-1930)

Miscellaneous.

Included: Lockheed Aircraft Corporation; Phoenix Arizona Area; United Airport Burbank Airshow, 1929; and United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.

Folder 9

EC-09 -- Photographs, (1945-1961)

Miscellaneous.

Included: Northrop Aircraft Corporation company dinners and reunions; and letter from Paul Buckner to Daniel Egger.

Folder 10

EC-10 -- Photographs, (1948-1953)

Northrop Aircraft Corporation family.

Included: Harry R. Cerny; Inez Northrop; John Knudsen Northrop, 1895-1981's children; and Northrop Aircraft Corporation cabin, Lake Arrowhead (Calif.).

Folder 11

EC-11 -- Photographs, (1940)

Egger family.

Included: 1124 Norton Ave. Glendale (Calif.); 818 N. Tejunga Ave. [Burbank (Calif.)]; Alice Egger; Daniel Egger; and Progressa-Jurigoz S.A. Lausanne ventilator.

Box 3

Photographs - Signatures (name)

Folder 1

EC-18 -- Photographs, (1929-1965)

Northrop reunion, Northrop family Christmas card, Northrop Alpha 2, and YB-49.

Included: Negatives.

Folder 2

EC-19 -- Miscellaneous, (1929-1968)

Daniel Egger's address book, Certificate of Death and The National Geographic Society.

Included: Newspaper clipping and pages from an address book.

Folder 3

EC-20 -- Letters (correspondence), (1925-1969, undated)

Folder 4

EC-21 -- Signatures (name), (1922)

Albert Einstein, 1879-1955.

Oversize folder 1

Oversize photographs, (1930-1955)

Previously framed.

Included: C.W. Davies; Douglas BT-2B; Edward H. Heinemann, 1908-1991; Flower Robert; Inez Northrop; John Knudsen Northrop, 1895-1981; and Northrop Aircraft Corporation, division of United Aircraft & Transport Corporation and 1st Flying Wing "The Jeep" engineers.

Envelope 1

NOT AVAILABLE: Flash drive, (2019)

Digital resources are unavailable until reformatted. Please contact Reader Services for more information.

Please see Scope and Content note for more detailed information about the contents on the flash drive.

Tube 1

RESTRICTED: Blueprints, (1930)

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Northrop Aircraft Corporation [Alpha] wing assembly.

Previously housed in Box 1, folder 1.

Due to size of original, original will be available only with curatorial permission. Please view digital surrogate.

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