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Cox, M. L., III (Marcus Lafayette, "Mel"), 1926-2002

 Person

Biography

Mel Cox (1926-2002) of Gilmer, GA, held many positions throughout Radiation, Inc.’s growth. After serving in the US Navy and graduating from Georgia Tech, Cox joined Radiation in 1953 as an assistant project engineer.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

A. B. Amis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-RAD009
Abstract

This collection includes a selection of textual and photographic materials, three-dimensional objects, and digital media collected by A. B. Amis throughout his employment with Radiation, Inc. and Harris Corp. The materials cover topics such as the early space race and engineering developments of the 1960s and 1970s.

Dates: 1950-2018

Frank A. Perkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-RAD006
Abstract

The multimedia items collected and donated by Frank Perkins focus on the administrative, historical, social, and technical operations of Radiation, Inc. (1950-1967), an engineering company based in Melbourne, FL, that focused on communications electronics.

Dates: 1950-2017

Jamie Cox Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-RAD007
Abstract

The collected documents, memorabilia, photographs, and publications of Jamie Cox focus on the administrative, historical, media, social, and technical operations of Radiation, Inc.

Dates: 1953-2014