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- Collection: Series I - Professional Work, 1940-2011
Management of the SST prototype program [Memo to Lloyd T. Goodmanson from William H. Cook, June 21, 1965]
![Management of the SST prototype program [Memo to Lloyd T. Goodmanson from William H. Cook, June 21, 1965]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/8d0b92dcec7b3c273eed88a492b989e8.jpg "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…
Future company SST efforts [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, January 5, 1965]
![Future company SST efforts [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell from William H. Cook, January 5, 1965]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/d48736e0d683b356c7619a2732ed595b.jpg "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…
[Technical drawings of sound suppressor]
![[Technical drawings of sound suppressor]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/680e1a4a53516fa3dda4c5a37ae6aa83.jpg "[Technical drawings of sound suppressor]")
Technical drawings of a sound suppressor for a supersonic transport aircraft, drawn by William H. Cook, December 13, 1966.
An attempt at analyzing Lockheed's point of view [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell and others from William H. Cook, August 12, 1966]
![An attempt at analyzing Lockheed's point of view [Memo to Maynard L. Pennell and others from William H. Cook, August 12, 1966]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/9ec2b493e64f72499ae5e6a871ab33f6.jpg "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…
Personal attitude and technical conduct [Memo to Advanced Designs engineers from William H. Cook, March 29, 1966]
![Personal attitude and technical conduct [Memo to Advanced Designs engineers from William H. Cook, March 29, 1966]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c2431b749f1e55a18bf8cadaed18279c.jpg "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.
Crashworthiness [Memo to J. E. Steiner and K. F. Holtby from William H. Cook, September 15, 1967]
![Crashworthiness [Memo to J. E. Steiner and K. F. Holtby from William H. Cook, September 15, 1967]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/a9b6e68943ea81f9a7e529ab0237e531.jpg "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…
Long term management of space shuttle [Memo to G. H. Hage from William H. Cook, April 1, 1970]
![Long term management of space shuttle [Memo to G. H. Hage from William H. Cook, April 1, 1970]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/05259eabc9cb7cea40a3e02024b0246b.jpg "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.
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]
![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]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/2cf4ac3b9ce1d008f104007d44f55567.jpg "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…
A tribute to George Schairer [Eulogy]
![A tribute to George Schairer [Eulogy]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c7404645b49d346f28c5c2c77e31e88f.jpg "A tribute to George Schairer [Eulogy]")
Eulogy titled "A tribute to George Schairer," written by William H. Cook, Jr., December 2004. Pays tribute to Schairer's career at Boeing and his influence on the development of jet transport. Three (3) typed pages.
[Telegram to William H. Cook, Sr. from William H. Cook, Jr., March 19, 1939]
![[Telegram to William H. Cook, Sr. from William H. Cook, Jr., March 19, 1939]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/d1ce84bb18993f1dc169461ed5bce748.jpg "[Telegram to William H. Cook, Sr. from William H. Cook, Jr., March 19, 1939]")
Telegram to William H. Cook, Sr. from his son, William H. Cook, Jr., March 19, 1939. Responds to Cook, Sr.'s previous telegram about the crash of a Boeing 307 Stratoliner during a test flight on March 18, 1939. Cook, Jr. states that he is okay, as he…