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National Air and Space Museum Archives
V-2 White Sands Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1995.0008
- Creators:
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Novak, Charles Frank, Sr.
- Dates:
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1946
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.23 Cubic feet1 slim legal document box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of eighteen prints and 2 reels of color and black and white footage relating to the White Sands Project.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles Frank Novak, Sr., worked on the V-2 project at White Sands, New Mexico. Novak's specific project was work on the release system for the V-2 smoke generator. The smoke generator was used to study wind velocities in the upper atmosphere by means of visible smoke clouds.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Joseph Suarez, Gift, 1994, 1995-0008, Public Domain
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
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
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General
General
NASMrev
Keywords
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Launch complexes (Astronautics) -- White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
V-2 rocket | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rocketry | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Astronautics and state | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Astronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Rockets (Aeronautics) | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Motion pictures (visual works) | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Novak, Charles Frank, Sr. | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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