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Parker, Evan Jenkins, 1885-1966
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1908-1966
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328 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0348
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a red scrapbook, with the following title: "Pioneer Dirigible Flights 1908, 1910, 1911." The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles and programs documenting Evan Jenkins Parker's dirigible career and his involvement in the Early Birds.
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Smith, Ernest, 1907-1975 (Seneca)
Bronte, Emory
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1917-1934
bulk 1927
- Size:
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1.11 Cubic feet (1 flatbox, 1 folder, and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0389
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
On July 14-15, 1927, Ernest Smith and Emory Bronte made the first civilian transpacific flight from California to Hawaii. This collection includes a scrapbook that chronicles their flight, a map of the Hawaiian islands, and a letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Emory Bronte.
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Arnold, Leslie P.
- Dates:
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1924
- Size:
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1.32 Cubic feet (2 legal document boxes and 1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0518
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
In 1924, as a lieutenant in the Army Air Service, Leslie P. Arnold was a crew member in one of the three Army planes that flew 27,000 miles around the world in 175 days. This collection consists of Leslie Arnold's handwritten diary and annotated navigational charts of the journey as well as a scrapbook with images of the trip including the aircraft, gasoline tanks, pilot crew, and air-to air shots.
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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
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1903-1969
bulk 1920-1950
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10 Cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0501
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes twelve photograph albums and loose photographs covering Doolittle's varied aviation career.
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Giordano, Albert
- Dates:
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1945
- Size:
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0.01 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0001
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one brown-toned photograph of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress Enola Gay taken in 1945 by Albert Giordano on Tinian, Northern Mariana Islands.
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Kemble, Edward Winsor (E. W.), 1861-1933
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September 23, 1911
- Size:
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0.02 Cubic feet (1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0003
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a cartoon of William Howard Taft, wearing checkered cap, at the controls of an aircraft in the style of a Wright (Co) Model B dropping speeches from large bags to the ground below.
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Glenn, John Herschel, Jr., 1921-2016
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January 15, 1964
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0005
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a letter written by John Herschel Glenn, Jr. to Tim Jones, dated January 15, 1964. In the letter, which is on Glenn's National Aeronautics and Space Administration letterhead, Glenn discusses his thoughts on faith both during his orbital flight as well as in a general sense.
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1908-09-12
- Size:
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440 Megabytes
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0017
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
A collection of five photographs taken by George Otis Wilson, Sr. at the U.S Army military trials of The Wright (Co) Type A flyer at Fort Myer, Virginia in 1908.
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Sullivan, Kathryn
- Dates:
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1970s - 2010s
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11.5 Cubic feet (15 boxes.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 11.5 cubic feet of papers, photographs, certificates, and video/film, created or collected by Kathryn Sullivan, spanning her lifetime of achievement.
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Little, John
- Dates:
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2012, 2014
- Size:
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0.02 Cubic feet (1 oversized folder)
17.02 Megabytes (4 digital image files)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0008
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of five images taken by John Little of Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) mounted atop the Boeing Model 747-100 NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) (NASA 905) in flight over Washington, D. C. prior to delivery to the Smithsonian. The collection also contains one additional digital photograph taken by John Little in 2014 which shows an Air France Airbus A380 in low flight over Dulles International Airport.