Guide to the Rodney V. Smith Industrial Plant Project Materials, 1969

Collection Number MSS 165

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Collection Information

Abstract:

The Rodney V. Smith industrial plant project materials consists of correspondence, interviews, and background materials for a student project on the layout of a gyrocopter industrial plant. Smith worked on this project with two other students, James Newhouse and Jerome Holmes. Smith, Newhouse, and Holmes conducted interviews with employees at Bensen Aircraft, and sent letters to more than 25 companies, including All American Engineering Company, the National Aeronautic Association, the Aerospace Industries Association of America, and Doman Helicopters, Inc. The background materials in the collection include the Directory of Hospital Heliports in the United States and issues of Aerospace News.

Rodney V. Smith, James Newhouse, and Jerome Holmes are 1969 alumni of North Carolina State University.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository

North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center

Creator

Smith, Rodney V.

Title

Rodney V. Smith industrial plant project materials, 1969

Call Number

MSS 165

Extent

1 folder

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.

Language of Material

English

Information for Users

Restrictions to Access

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.
Acquisitions Information

Received from Key L. Barkley, 1983 July 20
Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Rodney V. Smith industrial plant project materials, MSS 165, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Biographical Note


Rodney V. Smith, James Newhouse, and Jerome Holmes are 1969 alumni of North Carolina State University.

Scope and Content Note


The Rodney V. Smith industrial plant project materials consists of correspondence, interviews, and background materials for a student project on the layout of a gyrocopter industrial plant. Smith worked on this project with two other students, James Newhouse and Jerome Holmes. Smith, Newhouse, and Holmes conducted interviews with employees at Bensen Aircraft, and sent letters to more than 25 companies, including All American Engineering Company, the National Aeronautic Association, the Aerospace Industries Association of America, and Doman Helicopters, Inc. The background materials in the collection include the Directory of Hospital Heliports in the United States and issues of Aerospace News.

Online Catalog Terms

  • Architecture, Industrial.
  • Architecture--Study and teaching--North Carolina.
  • Holmes, Jerome.
  • Newhouse, James.