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Hilton F. Lusk collection, 1928-1975.
MANUSCRIPT3740-3741
Collection Overview

Title:

Hilton F. Lusk collection, 1928-1975
Lusk

Creator/Contributor:

Lusk, Hilton Frank, 1902-

Creator/Contributor:

Browne, Walter J.

Creator/Contributor:

Davis, John W.

Creator/Contributor:

Larson, Norman.

Creator/Contributor:

Reed, Thomas R.

Abstract:

Photos, documents, correspondence, and publications relating to aeronautics training in Sacramento.

Date:

1928 (issued)

Contents:

Box 3740: Correspondence, certification cards, commute logs, student applications, weight certification, aviation school documents, notes, reports, manuals; Box 3741: Blueprints & diagrams, books & pamphlets, periodicals, applications, business cards, invitations & programs, news clippings, photographs, miscellaneous.

Subject:

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Boeing School of Aeronautics.
College of the Pacific.
Sacramento Junior College.
Aeronautics -- California -- History
Aeronautics -- Training

Note:

Hilton F. Lusk was born in New York on April 12, 1902, and subsequently moved to California.He became Assistant Professor of Engineering at the College of the Pacific in Stockton, and there developed a curriculum in Aeronautics in the spring of 1928. To do so he obtained both private and transport pilot's licenses. In 1929 Lusk became the Dean of the Boeing School of Aeronautics at Oakland Municipal Airport, and in 1931 became director of the Sacramento Junior College Technical Institute of Aeronautics. During his career he authored numerous reports and articles on the technical aspects of aviation. Lusk died in Sacramento on November 11, 1975.
Lusk.
Gift; Carl Burke; 2013.
Inventory available in library; item level control.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Type:

biography

Physical Description:

print
2 manuscript boxes; 16 1/2 x 13 x 3 1/2 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.