The William Hough “Bill” Cook Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high-speed wind tunnel, the B-17, B-29, and B-47 bombers, the development of the YC-14 STOL aircraft, and research on supersonic transport. Some files contain contextual information prepared by Tandy Cook Hennings.
Date1925-2012 (inclusive)1938-1974 (bulk)Resource RecordGuide to the Cook (William Hough "Bill" Jr.) PapersLanguageEnglishGermanRights HolderThe Museum of Flight ArchivesRightsPermission to publish material from the William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers must be obtained from The Museum of Flight Archives.Bibliographic CitationThe William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers/The Museum of FlightAccess StatusSelections from this collection have been digitized.
William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers (1938-1974 (bulk)), [2017-10-26]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 13/07/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/329