Series I, PERSONAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL PAPERS, 1930-1984
Boxes 1-3
A. Biographical Materials
B. Correspondence
C. Miscellaneous Papers
A. Biographical Materials
Box Folder
1 1 Biographical Data From RPI Archives Drop File, 1976-1982
biographies, publication list, speech reprints, pamphlets,
programs and clippings regarding GML's work at NASA and RPI,
includes a letter from Robert Gilruth regarding GML (1979)
and GML's 1983 Japan Technical Study Tour report
2 Biographical Sketches, 1961-1984
some annotated by GML
3 Who's Who and Other Collected Biographies, 1964-1984
entries for various Who's Who and other biographical
publications, includes opinion booklets which GML filled out
for the Columbia University Leadership Program
4 Collected Clippings, 1943-1984
documents GML's activities at NASA and RPI, awards he
received, committees on which he served, his marriage,
family, and friends
5 NASA Press Releases on Promotions, 1964-1976
6 World Book Science Service Article, 1968
copies of William Barry Furlong's "Assignment: Fix the
Apollo," includes a copy annotated by GML
7 World Book Science Service Article, Photographs
includes photographs of GML with his family, working at NASA,
and jogging
B. Correspondence
2 1 Personal Correspondence,1979-1984, n.d.
2 Personal Correspondence, 1961-1978
congratulations, thank you's, invitations, nominations,
letters of recommendation, etc. to and from family, friends,
NASA colleagues, members of the RPI community, and state and
local offices
3 Sensitive Personal Correspondence, 1979
regarding financial matters
4 Get Well Cards, Feb.-July 1974
5 Get Well Cards, Nov.-Dec. 1975
received from colleagues at NASA and RPI, and from the
committees on which GML served
6 Correspondence With RPI Archives, 1983-1984
regarding storage and donation of GML's personal papers
C. Miscellaneous Papers
7 Drivers License and Registration, 1964-1973
primarily Texas and Virginia driving tests
8 Evelyn Wood Reading Course, 1961
course materials, GML class notes and exercises
9 Job Offers, 1976-1984
correspondence and notes regarding offers from institutions,
committees and boards
3 1 Job Search, n.d.
2 Job Search, Mar. 1976, 1977
3 Job Search, Apr. 1975-Feb. 1976
correspondence and notes from GML's discussions with friends,
colleagues in industry, and executive recruiting firms; also
includes collected materials on job searching, address lists
and resumes
4 Job Search, Garrett Corp., 1976
correspondence, notes and collected materials regarding job
options at the Corp., also includes notes listing the pros
and cons of RPI and Garrett positions
5 Passports, 1966-1982
applications and passports
6 Photograph, ca. 1930
GML as a child, taken in Austria
7 RPI Automobiles, 1976-1984
correspondence and financial materials regarding insurance,
parking, maintenance and accidents
8 Rensselaer Sports Car Association, 1981-1982
correspondence regarding dues and meetings
9 Running and Exercise, 1981-1984
walking and biking log, and correspondence regarding running
races
10 Scuba Diving Course, 1970
class notes
11 Travel, Miscellaneous, 1973-1984
correspondence and miscellaneous papers regarding vacations
and travel discounts
12 Miscellaneous Papers, 1980-1983, n.d.
collected clippings, materials regarding voting, etc.
Series II, RPI STUDENT PAPERS, 1943-1950
Boxes 4-7
A. Courses Attended
B. Theses
C. Miscellaneous Papers
Oversize drawings and an oversize photograph are located in Archives map
case drawer C.
A. Courses Attended
files generally contain class notes, homework problems, and
quizzes or exams; often they will include mimeographed text
handouts
Box Folder
4 1 Airplane Stability, Spring 1949
2 Applied Math II, Spring 1949
3 Differential Equations, Spring 1949
4 Mechanics of Compressible Fluids, Spring 1949
includes GML's seminar paper "Two Distinct Solutions of the
Wave Equation as Applied to Three-Dimensional Supersonic
Airfoil Problems," and the papers of four other class members
5 Advanced Aerodynamics, Fall 1948
6 Advanced Calculus, Fall 1948
5 1 Applied Math I, Fall 1948
2 Mechanics of Compressible Fluids, Fall 1948
3 Aircraft Structures, Fall 1947
4 Applied Aircraft Design, Fall 1947
includes an outline and draft of GML's project report
Dr.C 1 5 oversize drawings for the report
5 5 Vibrations, Fall 1947
6 Vibrations Laboratory, Fall 1947
contains six lab reports, two include instructions
7 Heat Engineering II, Summer 1947
8 Heat Engineering II Laboratory, Summer 1947
contains four lab reports; the first is identical in subject
matter to Heat Engineering Laboratory, Fall 1944
6 1 Aeronautics III, Spring 1947
2 Aircraft Engines, Spring 1947
includes six lab reports
Dr.C 1 1 oversize drawing
6 3 Aircraft Stress Analysis, Spring 1947
4 Aircraft Stress Analysis Laboratory, Spring 1947
contains six lab reports
5 Wind Tunnel Laboratory, Spring 1947
contains nine lab reports, eight with instructions; this
Laboratory is a continuation of the Elementary Aeronautical
Laboratory, Summer 1944
6 Aeronautics II, Fall 1946
7 Fluid Mechanics, Fall 1944
8 Heat Engineering Laboratory, Fall 1944
contains one lab report; it is identical in subject matter to
the first lab in the Heat Engineering II Laboratory, Summer
1947
9 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory, Summer 1944
contains nine lab reports, and instructions for 12 labs
10 Thermodynamics, Summer 1944
7 1 Elementary Aeronautics, Spring 1944
includes an incomplete text by Dr. Paul E. Hemke (1943)
2 Elementary Aeronautical Laboratory, Spring 1944
contains ten lab reports, eight with instructions; this
Laboratory continues in the Wind Tunnel Laboratory, Spring
1947
Dr.C 1 2 oversize drawings
7 3 Miscellaneous Syllabi, 1943-1944
4 Miscellaneous Course Notes, n.d.
B. Theses
5 "The Spanwise Distribution of Lift on Thin Finite Swept-Back
Wings in a Supersonic Stream," Master's Thesis, June 1950
6 Master's Thesis, Final Work Sheets and Outline
7 "Theoretical And Experimental Analysis of Channel Shaped
Wing," Bachelor's Thesis, Jan. 1948
includes photographs of the channel wing model
C. Miscellaneous Papers
7 Papers, 1947-1950
1950 RPI commencement line-up chart, 1947-1948 ROTC class
schedule, etc.
Dr.C 1 Oversize Delta Phi fraternity group photograph, 1947