Williams, Lavergne ("Verne"), 1918-2010
Biography
Lavergne Williams (1918-2010) of Itta Bena, MS, moved to Brevard County in 1956. In addition to his time with Radiation, Inc., Williams was a Registered Professional Engineer in Connecticut and Florida. He also taught electrical engineering at the University of Connecticut and the University of Pittsburgh, both his alma maters.
Found in 3 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.