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Clurman W. Bibb Personal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10016

Scope and Contents

2 Large Scrapbooks in 2 boxes.

Dates

  • 1925 - 1999

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Some copyright may be reserved. Consult with the library director for more information.

Biographical / Historical

Clurman Bibb had an extensive career in California, working at North American Aviation, Ryan Aeronautical, Northrop Aircraft, and Douglas Aircraft for over thirty years. The majority of his work involved project, design, and research engineering, especially for cockpit and cabin interior design, furnishings and equipment installation, mechanical design problems in aircraft, and human factors and human engineering studies. He wrote procedures, designed engine maintenance, and supervised equipment installation.

Extent

0.92 Cubic Feet (This is a two box collection, both with measurements of 15 ¼ x 10 ½ x 5 inches. )

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Clurmann W. Bibb worked in aviation in companies such as North American and Ryan Aeronautical. This collection contains scrapbooks which document his life.Clurman Bibb had an extensive career in California, working at North American Aviation, Ryan Aeronautical, Northrop Aircraft, and Douglas Aircraft for over thirty years. The majority of his work involved project, design, and research engineering, especially for cockpit and cabin interior design, furnishings and equipment installation, mechanical design problems in aircraft, and human factors and human engineering studies. He wrote procedures, designed engine maintenance, and supervised equipment installation.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.

Related Materials

Ryan Aeronautical Collection

Title
The Descriptive Finding Guide For The Clurman W. Bibb Personal Papers
Author
Alan Renga
Date
11/3/2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101 USA US
(619) 234-8291
(619) 233-4525 (Fax)