Pearl Young

Pearl Irma Young was a researcher and author about early aeronautics. She was the first female technical employee of NACA in 1922. She went on to become Chief Technical Editor at NACA's Langley Instrument Research Laboratory and an engineering professor.

There is an archive of Young's works at the University of North Dakota; see Milera, 2022 for information about it. Young's papers include folders of her information about Penaud and about the correspondence between Mouillard and Chanute.

This person had 4 publications and 0 patents in this database.

Publications by or about Pearl Young or Pearl I. Young or Pearl Irma Young

• Young, 1962 (Simple title: The Chanute-Mouillard correspondence)
• Young, 1962 (Simple title: The Chanute-Mouillard correspondence)
• Young, 1963, Octave Chanute (Simple title: Octave Chanute, 1832–1910: A Bibliography)
• Young, 1963, Octave Chanute (Simple title: Octave Chanute, 1832–1910: A Bibliography)
• Milera, 2022 (Simple title: Ms. Pearl Irma Young: ‘Raising Hell’ for Women in STEM Fields and Women at NASA, 1914–1968, Journal: University of North Dakota)
• Milera, 2024 (Simple title: Pearl Irma Young: The Lasting Impact of the NACA’s First Female Technical Employee, Journal: NASA News & Notes)

References

Names	Pearl Young; Pearl I. Young; Pearl Irma Young
Countries	US
Locations	Langley Lab
Occupations	editor, physicist
Tech areas	History
Accreditations
Affiliations	NACA
Family name
Birth date	1895
Death date	1968
Wikidata id	Q19667577