Fisher (Harold Albert) Personal Papers, 1942-1964

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Summary

Title:
The Harold Albert Fisher Personal Papers
Dates:
1942-1964
Creators:
Fisher, Harold Albert
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal papers of Harold Albert Fisher. Fisher was in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He then worked for the Marquardt Corporation and Grumman Aircraft Corporation.
Extent:
0.2 Cubic Feet 1 manuscript box 12.5” x 10.5” x 2.5”
Language:
English and English
Preferred citation:

[Item], [Collection], Archive, San Diego Air & Space Museum

Background

Scope and content:

This collection includes military orders, official documents and other papers from Harold Albert Fisher's career in the Navy, with Grumman Aircraft Corporation and with the Marquardt Corporation.

Biographical / historical:

Harold Albert Fisher was born 5 July 1919 in Denver, CO, and died 10 April 2009. He attended the U.S. Naval Academy and Hofstra University, serving as a U.S. Navy officer during World War II.

During the War he served as the administrative officer for Air Group Eight in the Pacific Theater, later assigned to Grumman Aircraft Corporation as the Bureau of Aeronautics Representative. He had been employed at Grumman as an administrative assistant from 1939-1943.

After World War II Mr. Fisher continued his employment at Grumman Aircraft, and, later, was Manager of Personnel at Marquardt Aircraft Company, Van Nuys, CA, and Director of Industrial Relations, Guidance & Control Systems Division, Litton Systems, Woodlands Hills, CA.

Acquisition information:
The materials were donated to the San Diego Air Space Museum on March 24, 2010.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Robert E. Johnston
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2015-12-29 19:52:50 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Terms of access:

Some copyright may be reserved. Consult with the library director for more information.

Preferred citation:

[Item], [Collection], Archive, San Diego Air & Space Museum

Location of this collection:
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101, US
Contact:
(619) 234-8291
archives@sdasm.org
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