Norman S. Currey papers
Content Description
Collection featuring the work of Norman S. Currey. Collection includes 5 books, two oversized photographs, a slide rule, and a pack of engineering tools.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Provenance
Materials donated by Norm K. Currey on July 10, 2025.
Language of Description
English
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Creation: 1968 - 2017
Creator
- Currey, Norman Stanley, 1962-2024 (Person)
Extent
0.7 Cubic Feet (1 legal full-sized manuscript box and one oversized folder)
Inventory
Oversized photographs are of the US Coast Guard HC-130 H Hercules aircraft from Lockheed-Georgia Company and the US Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy (1968) with annotations on it from Lockheed test pilots Leo Sullivan, Walter Hensleigh, Jerome Edwards, Joseph Schiele and E. Mittendorf Books in collection include: Airplane Stories and Histories by Norman S. Currey (2017) [annotated by author]; Aircraft Landing Gear Design: Principles and Practices by Norman S. Currey (1988) [contains inserts of correspondences and a magazine clipping from author]; Landing Gear Design Handbook by Norman S. Currey (1984); Lockheed: The People Behind the Story by Gil Cefaratt (2002) [includes an annotated manuscript of Norm Currey's contributions to the book titled "My Out-of-the-Ordinary Experiences"]; AIAA Aerospace Design Engineers Guide (1987)