Penn, Raymond Hollen, 1927-2014
Biography
Raymond Hollen Penn (1927-2014) of Long Island, New York, joined Radiation, Inc. in 1954. Penn was an Army veteran and graduate of the University of Dayton (Ohio; 1952). He filled many positions over his 40 years with the company and its successor, Harris Corp. He is most remembered in his position of Director of Community Relations.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
A. B. Amis Papers
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.
Frank A. Perkins Papers
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.
Jamie Cox Papers
The collected documents, memorabilia, photographs, and publications of Jamie Cox focus on the administrative, historical, media, social, and technical operations of Radiation, Inc.
Radiation, Inc. Small Collections
This collection includes textual and photographic materials, three-dimensional objects, and digital and analog audio/visual media collected by various employees throughout their time working with Radiation, Inc. The materials cover topics such as the early space race and engineering developments of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as administration of the company and early development of surrounding community of Brevard County.