Joseph J. Szakacs Personal Papers
Abstract
The collection contains materials related to career and inventions of J.J. Szakacs. This includes documents, textbooks, patent information, sketchbooks, and photographs.
Dates
- 1933 - 2000
Conditions Governing Use
The collection is open to research. Some restrictions may apply
Biographical / Historical
J.J. Szakacs was an American aeronautical engineer and sailing enthusiast, a tinkerer and problem solver from the 20th Century. He worked for aerospace companies in the San Diego area, including General Dynamics & Convair.
Extent
1.5 Cubic Feet (The collection contains materials related to career and inventions of J.J. Szakacs. This includes documents, textbooks, patent information, sketchbooks, and photographs.) : The collection is contained in one flip-top archival storage boxes, one 12-1/2" x 5 x 10-1/2", and two flat archival storage boxes, one 21 x 3 x 17 and the other, 15 x 5 x 12. The collection has been organized into series.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
Physical Description
The collection contains materials related to career and inventions of J.J. Szakacs. This includes documents, textbooks, patent information, sketchbooks, and photographs. The collection is contained in one flip-top archival storage boxes, one 12-1/2" x 5 x 10-1/2", and two flat archival storage boxes, one 21 x 3 x 17 x3 and the other, 15 x 5 x 12. The collection has been organized into series.
- Title
- The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Joseph J. Szakacs Personal Papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives Repository
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101 USA US
(619) 234-8291
(619) 233-4525 (Fax)