Nancye Meyers Papers
Scope and Contents
The Nancye Meyers Papers consists of textual, photographic, three- dimensional, and audiovisual materials from circa 1950 through 2009 that relate to Radiation, Inc.’s administrative, historical, and technical activities. Some of the three-dimensional objects were purchased online by Meyers. The collection consists of 6 boxes with 32 folders for textual materials, 7 folders for photographs, 1 folder for illustrations, 1 CD, and 1 box for three-dimensional materials.
Dates
- c.1950-2009
Conditions Governing Access
Some records in this collection are subject to access restrictions. Some are restricted for privacy concerns and institutional policy, and student records in this collection are subject to Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) restrictions. Please contact the repository for further information.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright of these materials is held by Florida Tech and others. It is the responsibility of the user to determine and satisfy copyright. Users must seek written permission from both the Florida Tech Special Collections and the original copyright holder regarding use of the material and to distribute, publish, post, or display in any way either in print or electronically.
Biographical / Historical
Nancye Meyers collected documents, ephemera, and memorabilia pertaining to Harris’ forerunner, Radiation, Inc.
Extent
2.25 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The documents, memorabilia, photographs, and publications, collected from 1950-2009 by Nancye Meyers focus on the administrative, historical, and technical operations of Radiation, Inc. (1950-1967), an engineering company based in Melbourne, FL, that focused on communications electronics.
Arrangement
The collection consists of 6 boxes with 32 folders for textual materials, 7 folders for photographs, 1 folder for illustrations, 1 folder for a CD, and 1 box for three-dimensional materials.
Accruals
There are no anticipated accruals.
Source
- Meyers, Nancye (Person)
- Bell Telephone Laboratories (1925-present) (Organization)
- National Telemetering Conference (Organization)
- Radiation Incorporated (Organization)
- Space Congress (Conference) (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid of Nancye Meyers Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Veronica Birmingham
- Date
- 2/28/2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
- Perkins, Frank. High Tech Among the Palmettos: The Story of Radiation, Inc. and How It Changed the Face of South Brevard County.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
307 Evans Library
Florida Institute of Technology
150 West University Blvd.
Melbourne FL 32901-6975 USA
(321) 674-8571
(321) 724-2559 (Fax)
archives@fit.edu