Subseries A - Correspondence, 1953-1974

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Subseries A - Correspondence, 1953-1974

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Correspondence, 1953-1974

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2017-10-26, Series I, Subseries A

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Status of YC-14 and its place in Boeing's airplane business [Memo to J. J. Foody and others from William H. Cook, April 11, 1973]
Memo to J. J. Foody, D. E. Graves, J. C. Maxwell, Maynard L. Pennell, and R. W. Taylor from William H. Cook, subject: "Status of YC-14 and its place in Boeing's airplane business," April 11, 1973. Discusses the status and potential of the Boeing…

Long term management of space shuttle [Memo to G. H. Hage from William H. Cook, April 1, 1970]
Memo to G. H. Hage from William H. Cook, subject: "Long term management of space shuttle," April 1, 1970. Discusses parallels between Boeing's supersonic transport project and NASA's space shuttle program. Four (4) typed pages.

Crashworthiness [Memo to J. E. Steiner and K. F. Holtby from William H. Cook, September 15, 1967]
Memo to J. E. Steiner and K. F. Holtby from William H. Cook, subject: "Crashworthiness," September 15, 1967. Letter is cc'd to R. B. Brown, R. D. FitzSimmons, L. T. Goodmanson, and J. E. Nichols. Addresses "crashworthiness" and safety of jet…

Personal attitude and technical conduct [Memo to Advanced Designs engineers from William H. Cook, March 29, 1966]
Memo to Advanced Designs engineers from William H. Cook, subject: "Personal attitude and technical conduct," March 29, 1966. Addresses attitudes and proper conduct of employees under Cook's management. Two (2) typed pages.

An attempt at analyzing Lockheed's point of view [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell and others from William H. Cook, August 12, 1966]
Memo to Maynard L. Pennell, E. M. Pokela, S. P. Parsons, V. McCrohan, T. A. Wilson, and H. W. Withington from William H. Cook, subject: "An attempt at analyzing Lockheed's point of view on cost, pricing, and risks," August 12, 1966. Discusses…

[Technical drawings of sound suppressor]
Technical drawings of a sound suppressor for a supersonic transport aircraft, drawn by William H. Cook, December 13, 1966.

Future company SST efforts [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, January 5, 1965]
Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, subject: "Future company SST efforts," January 5, 1965. Letter is cc'd to E. C. Wells, W. L. Johnson, E. Pokela, and L. T. Goodmanson. Discusses long-term planning for Boeing's supersonic transport…

Management of the SST prototype program [Memo to Lloyd T. Goodmanson from William H. Cook, June 21, 1965]
Memo to Lloyd T. Goodmanson from William H. Cook, subject: "Management of the SST prototype program to maximize effectiveness/cost," June 21, 1965. Discusses management strategies for the supersonic travel program as well as possible problems with…

SST cabin arrangement [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, December 11, 1964]
Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, subject: "SST cabin arrangement," December 11, 1964. Letter is cc'd to L. T. Goodmanson, V. Hudson, H. Lacey, R. Little, and B. Williams. Discusses possible cabin arrangement and cabin priorities for a…

Review of 707 safety [Memo to Technical Staff Distribution "A" from William H. Cook, June 15, 1962]
Draft of memo to Technical Staff Distribution "A" from William H. Cook, subject: "Review of 707 safety," June 15, 1962. Discusses possible safety concerns on the Boeing Model 707 and outlines potential risks, such as natural environment phenomena,…
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