National Air and Space Museum Archives

Aircraft Propulsion Collection [Mikel]

Summary

Collection ID:
NASM.1994.0018
Dates:
bulk 1917-1985
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
0.41 Cubic feet
(2 boxes and 2
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
This collection consists of manuals, reports, photographs, drawings, brochures, and other material relating to aircraft propulsion. The following companies are represented: Pratt & Whitney, Armstrong Siddeley, Bristol, Napier, Westinghouse, and Rolls Royce Engines. Besides material on engines and propellers, the collection also contains U.S. Navy Department Power Plant Memorandums and color slides of 1962 and 1964 British air shows.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Ulrika Mikel, Gift, 1994

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access.
Preferred Citation
Aircraft Propulsion Collection [Mikel], Acc. 1994-0018, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Keywords

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Propulsion systems Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics, Military Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aeronautics -- Exhibitions Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Technical manuals -- 20th century Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photographic prints Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Drawings Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Brochures Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
United Aircraft Corporation. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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