| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Orrel A. Parker Papers
| | | | Creator: | Parker, Orrel A. | | | | Dates: | 1899-1941 | | | | Abstract: | Orrel A. Parker (1873-1965) was the President of the Parker Wheel Company in Cleveland, Ohio, who also served as an Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer in charge of technical records for the Air Service during World War I. He was largely responsible for the War Department's investigation of irregularities between the Lubrication Department and the Air Division of the Signal Corps. The collection consists of fiscal material, memoranda, official reports, technical material and correspondence relating to Parker's involvement in the wheel industry and air service. | | | | Call #: | MS 3927 | | | | Extent: | 3.81 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Parker, Orrel A., 1873-1965. | Wheels. | Automobiles -- Wheels. | Aeronautics, Military -- United States. | Airplanes -- Lubrication.
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