National Air and Space Museum Archives

McDonnell Douglas Photographs [Mudge]

Summary
Collection ID:
NASM.2019.0039
Creators:
Mudge, Charles Stanley "Stan", 1923-2017
Dates:
Circa 1950s to 1960s
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.04 Cubic feet
1 folder
Repository:
Charles Stanley "Stan" Mudge worked for McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri where his work included testing relating to various types of aircraft armament, landing gear, ejection systems, and testing on the Mercury spacecraft. This collection consists of approximately 29 photographs relating to Mudge's work.
This collection is in English.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of approximately 29 photographs relating to Charles Stanley "Stan" Mudge's work with McDonnell Aircraft Corporation. The photographs show a variety of testing activities as well as McDonnell facilities and personnel. They are a mix of black and white photographs and color photographs and are in a variety of sizes, with the largest being 8 by 10 inches. Most of the photographs include caption information provided by either Mudge or his family.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is in original order.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles Stanley "Stan" Mudge (1923-2017) served in the US Navy during World War II and after the war earned a degree in mechanical and industrial engineering from the University of Notre Dame. Mudge worked for McDonnell Aircraft Corporation in St. Louis, Missouri where his work included testing relating to various types of aircraft armament, landing gear, ejection systems, and testing on the Mercury spacecraft.
Administration
Author
Jessamyn Lloyd
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Judy Castro, Gift, 2019, NASM.2019.0039
Processing Information
Arranged and described (2019) and encoded (2020) by Jessamyn Lloyd.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Preferred Citation
McDonnell Douglas Photographs [Mudge], NASM.2019.0039, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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Repository Contact
National Air and Space Museum Archives
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