Series II - Personal Papers, 1916-2012
Title
Series II - Personal Papers, 1916-2012
Description
Personal Papers, 1916-2012
Identifier
2017-10-26, Series II
Collection Organization
Collection Items
[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1950s-1960s]
![[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1950s-1960s]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/47a7542034b528336edb9be8979809a4.jpg "[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1950s-1960s]")
Select pages from one of William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbooks, circa 1950s-1960s. Includes aircraft and flight details such as dates, locations, and remarks. Entries document trips made by Cook and Richard L. Rouzie in Cook's Grumman G-44 Widgeon.…
[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, circa 1940s-1950s]
![[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, circa 1940s-1950s]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/3d2fd1c9d23d5a61c25233fbf05a9882.jpg "[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, circa 1940s-1950s]")
Select pages from one of William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbooks, circa 1940s-1950s. Includes aircraft and flight details such as dates, flight numbers, names, and remarks. One entry indicates that Cook purchased his Grumman G-44 Widgeon from the…
[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1952]
![[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1952]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/a123afc5827bd966839a7abc8b5d67c4.jpg "[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1952]")
Select pages from one of William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbooks, 1952. Includes aircraft and flight details such as dates, locations, certificate numbers, and remarks. One entry indicates that Cook flew with George S. Schairer in his Grumman G-44…
[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1936-1937]
![[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1936-1937]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/a888a1478628ab0098f2254b42d2016f.jpg "[Pages from William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbook, 1936-1937]")
Select pages from one of William H. Cook, Jr.'s pilot logbooks, 1936-1937. Includes aircraft and flight details, such as dates, locations, license numbers, and remarks. One page includes a notarized statement regarding Cook's flight time. Frequent…
Construction manual for the Gotha Glider
Manual titled "Construction manual for the Gotha Glider, designed by H. P. Hutchison and Charles. J. Glasser," published by the Gotha Glider Company, circa 1925. Includes general information about gliders, instructions for building a Gotha Glider,…
Ye Yeare Booke, 1930 [Cover and title page]
![Ye Yeare Booke, 1930 [Cover and title page]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/4b649311010b5d29b529dd32a415cabc.jpg "Ye Yeare Booke, 1930 [Cover and title page]")
Pages from the Montclair Academy yearbook, titled "Ye Yeare Booke," 1930. Selected pages focus on William H. Cook, Jr. and his school activities. Includes his senior class photograph and class portrait, a list of student horoscopes, group portraits…
[Massachusetts Institute of Technology diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]
![[Massachusetts Institute of Technology diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/eae8270ae1a2303d17a5df42dd8df10b.jpg "[Massachusetts Institute of Technology diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]")
Diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr., issued by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), June 7, 1938. Awards Cook a Master of Science. The diploma is housed in a red leather cover stamped with the seal of MIT.
[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]
![[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/3124e122023d549829bee447dd404184.jpg "[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]")
Diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr., issued by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, June 16, 1934. Awards Cook a degree in mechanical engineering.
[Society of the Sigma Xi membership diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]
![[Society of the Sigma Xi membership diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/98cfee3d52125e0482922681dcc2c10b.jpg "[Society of the Sigma Xi membership diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]")
Membership diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr., issued by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute chapter of the Society of the Sigma Xi, September 27, 1933.
[High school diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]
![[High school diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/42ac2b2775bdbccbdbf6871be042714b.jpg "[High school diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr.]")
High school diploma for William Hough Cook, Jr., issued by Montclair Academy in Montclair, New Jersey, June 6, 1930. The diploma notes that Cook has honorably completed the Scientific course.