Pillsbury Company Bake-Off Collection
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Pillsbury Company
- Dates:
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1933-1998
- Size:
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2.15 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0690
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Material documenting Pillsbury's Bake-Off from its inception in 1949 through its 50th anniversary in 1999. Papers include primarily cookbooks issued after Bake-Offs, biographies of contestants and VHS videos of five Bake-Offs.
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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.
- Dates:
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1912-1987
bulk 1930-1945
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1,765.61 Cubic feet (1375 records center boxes; 1 flat box; 2 microfiche boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0429
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Aviation Technical Manuals Collection contains over 40,000 original aviation technical manuals for aircraft, engines, aircraft components, and ground equipment.
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Read, A. C. (Albert Cushing), 1887-1967
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1919-1946
bulk May 1919 to June 1919
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1.74 Cubic feet (1 legal document box, three oversized boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0391
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Rear Admiral Albert C. Read (1887-1967) graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1907 and became Naval Aviator #24 in July 1915. In 1919, Read was the commander of the Curtiss NC-4, the first aircraft to fly across the Atlantic. The NC-4 covered 2150 nautical miles, from Nova Scotia to the Azores. The NC-4 was joined in the flight by the Curtiss NC-1 and Curtiss NC-3, but both the NC-1 and NC-3 were forced to land in the open sea. This collection consists of the following: black scrapbook containing photographs with US Navy numbers; newspaper front pages; reports; cable grams; signals and dispatches; the NC-4 log; biography of Read; and correspondence.
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United States. Navy
Germany
- Dates:
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1941-1946
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2 microfilm reels
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0409
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of microfilmed translations of documents which were captured in Germany and compiled and microfilmed by the US Navy. The documents cover a variety of topics including long-range bombers, aircraft propulsion, infrared research, optics, turbomachines, flutter research, torpedoes, radar, as well as other technical topics.
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Quinn, Mary Billy Cline, 1902 (date of birth)
- Dates:
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1929-1963
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet (2 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0002
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection documents the flying career of Mary Billy Cline Quinn.
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Premselaar, S. Joel, 1920-
- Dates:
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bulk Circa early 1946
1958-1962
- Size:
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0.06 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0022
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two groups of material from United States Navy pilot S. Joel Premselaar (b. 1920); the first group contains predominantly aerial and ground photographs of Ground Zero at Hiroshima, Japan, taken by Premselaar in early 1946; the second group consists primarily of one VHS videotape reproducing films from 1958-1962 documenting Project Pilot (NOTSNIK, NOTS-EV-1), Project Caleb (NOTS-EV-2), and Satellite Interceptor Project (SIP) rockets.
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bulk 1924
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0.58 Cubic feet ((2 shoeboxex))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0061
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This box of sixty-nine 3 by 4 inch glass slides appears to be a prepared set chronicling the flight of the Douglas World Cruisers and the first World Flight by the United States Army Air Corps in 1924.
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Milton S. Eisenhower Library
- Dates:
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ca. 1900 - ca. 1920
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255 Photographic prints
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A1989.01
- Repository:
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
The photographs document prehistoric through fifth century A.D. architecture in India, Java, and Burma (now Myanmar), including religious and secular structures and engineered works. There are also landscapes showing the sites of early structures in Kashmir. Structures shown include bridges, Buddhist temples (with sculptures), dwellings (such as ca...
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August 23, 1966
- Size:
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0.13 Cubic feet (1 oversized photograph)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0016
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one original print of the first view of the Earth from the vicinity of the Moon, taken by Lunar Orbiter 1 on August 23, 1966.
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Post, Wiley, 1898-1935.
- Dates:
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1933
- Size:
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1.01 Cubic feet (2 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0045
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three scrapbooks on Wiley Post's U.S. Goodwill Tour made following his 1933 solo round the world flight. Wiley Hardeman Post (1898-1935) was an American aviator famed for his record flights, including his solo round the world flight, and for his work in high-altitude flight.