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James Leo Kelley Personal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10216
Abstract

James Leo Kelley worked for Consolidated Aircraft Corporation from 1934 until 1970. This collection contains his personal desk diaries from that time period. Entries include personal and work-related daily incidents.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930 - 1970

Bob Kemp Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10208
Abstract

Born in San Diego on October 19, 1924, Robert C. “Bob” Kemp was a publications editor and illustrator with General Dynamics in San Diego, as well as a noted artist, specializing in aircraft and sailing ship paintings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1924 - 2018

Kennedy Space Center Image Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30027
Abstract

These images are from NASA and focus on projects that were launched from the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Caneveral. They originally appeared on this site: https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/gallery/photos and were gathered by a researcher who gave them to the San Diego Air and Space Museum. They have embedded metadata which gives a detailed description of the contents of the image.

Dates: Images taken between 1959 and 2005

Robert V. Kerley Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10085
Abstract

Robert Kerley was an engineer at Wright Field, specifically researching, creating, and managing the production of lubricates and fuels through the 1930s until his retirement in 1970. Afterwhich he worked extensively on the autobiography of Sam D. Heron.

Dates: 1909 - 1995

Thaddeus S. Kerns Special Collection

 File
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10086
Abstract

Thaddeus Kerns was born in Santa Ana, California on June 5, 1894, and died in a plane crash on July 15, 1913. At a very young age, he built a full-sized plane with his own hands, with the exception of the engine, based on the Curtiss model. He taught himself how to fly with determination and courage. He even obtained a patent for a “flexible rib” in 1911, when he was only 17 years old.

Dates: 1894 - 1913

Robert E. Kreps Photo Only Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20051
Abstract

Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number 09-02053 to 02055. Ralph E. Kreps was assigned to the US Naval Air Station, Coco Solo, C.Z. The photos were taken in 1920-22.

Dates: Majority of material found within

Krull, James S. Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20076
Abstract

James Stephen Krull (2/14/1889 - 1/21/1978) enlisted in the aviation section of the Signal Corps on July 25, 1914, and was assigned to the Army Flying School at North Island, Coronado, California.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914 - 1919

Richard Kuhn Personal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10200
Abstract

The collection contains information on the life and work of Richard Kuhn. Included in the collection are various media types dating from approx. 1943 to 1978 on the effectiveness of flap systems in deflecting propeller slipstreams and wind tunnel subsonic and transonic aerodynamic research at Langley.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 2017

The Descriptive Finding Guide for Dean S. Laird Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10255
Abstract

As the only known Navy Ace to shoot down both German and Japanese planes during World War II, Dean “Diz” Laird is an American legend. The collection also contains an assortment of news clips, I.D. and membership cards, certificates, booklets, and a few photographs. The contents within the folders are organized in original order.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 2020

John Vernon Lane Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10087
Abstract

John Vernon Lane served in the Army Air Corps.

Dates: 1941 - 1945

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