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Description
Footage of Tacoma Narrows Bridge construction, collapse, and finally, testing of model in Caltech Wind Tunnel. It features also, William Zisch (manager of Aerojet) with navy, and other footage of the 10' wind tunnel, including Clark Millikan (Caltech professor of aeronautics). Notes on original container: "1) Tacoma Narrows Bridge 7/28/42; 2) W.E. Zisch, Aero Dept., Navy 1943; 3) 10' Wind Tunnel"
Type
moving image
Format
Master VHS
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
capsca_000141
Provenance
California Institute of Technology Archives California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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