Gold, Dave, 1917-1985
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Dave Gold Parachute Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-310
Abstract
Dave Gold was a leading parachute historian and actively participated in all aspects of the parachuting business. He owned a parachute business, pursued a jumping career until debilitated by arthritis, was employed as a design engineer, and avidly collected historical and technical materials relating to parachuting. The collection includes personal papers, parachute research and development materials, blueprints, manuals, photographs, videos, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles.
Dates:
1917-1985
Found in:
Special Collections
