K. S. "Slim" Lindsay Collection
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Lindsay, Kester S. "Slim,", 1902-1979
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1912-1953
bulk 1929-1937
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0074
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 277 images taken by or acquired by Slim Lindsay during his stints as manager of the Curtiss Wright and Roosevelt Fields, and during his travels for the B.G. Corporation.
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Beilstein, Chris
- Dates:
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[ca. 1940s]
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2.63 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box) (2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0055
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection is a comprehensive survey of Japanese World War II aircraft and information on the various air battles and battles where aviation played a significant role in either defeat or victory. The material primarily consists of articles and photographs clipped from American and Japanese scholarly and general interest aviation magazines. Als...
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Minovitch, Michael A.
- Dates:
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1958-1988
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1.35 Cubic feet ((3 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0053
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 114 journal articles, letters and printouts by various authors which track the history and development of gravity-assisted trajectories. This collection also includes an introductory letter with a general overview of the topic by Dr. Michael A. Minovitch (California-Berkely) who collected the articles.
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Brosius, Harry, 1921-[ca.1986]
- Dates:
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1945
- Size:
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0049
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 49 photographs taken by Brosius during his World War II career. The prints cover the following topics: the Japanese Surrender Delegation, Ie Shima, 1945, (with Douglas C-54 and Mitsubishi G4M in background); scenes from occupied Japan; derelict Japanese aircraft; nose art on Consolidated and North American aircraft; and ...
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Toll, Chesley A.
- Dates:
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1940-1945
- Size:
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0.3 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0030
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a scrapbook and history on the USS Enterprise, and a few miscellaneous items on Chesley Toll.
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Tkachick, Emil
- Dates:
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1938-1949
- Size:
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0.15 Cubic feet ((3 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0057
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photographs of aircraft and personnel of the Naviera Colombiana, along with photographs of seaplanes taken by Emil Tkachick. The following aircraft are represented: Consolidated PB2Y-3R 'Coronado' at Miami, FL; Northrop Gamma 2D, TWA; and Martin PBM-5 Mariner; Kawanishi H8K2 'Emily'; and the Dornier DO-335A-O 'Pfeil'. Th...
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Eggleston, James O.
- Dates:
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1976-1988
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1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box) (1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of manufacturing manuals, catalogs, and newsletters relating to the Rutan Model 33 Vari-Eze. The collection was donated with an original, unbuilt, Vari-Eze aircraft kit.
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Page, Phillips Ward, 1885-1917
- Dates:
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1911-1912
- Size:
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0037
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a scrapbook on Phillips W. Page, which contains photographs and newspaper clippings on his career in 1911-1912.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Federal Aviation Administration
- Dates:
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1926-1970
bulk [ca. 1920s-1930s]
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0.9 Cubic feet ((2 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0043
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
These are the original Aeronautics Branch, Department of Commerce (later Civil Aeronautics Administration and Federal Aviation Agency) aircraft registration files on sixteen (16) historically significant aircraft or pilots. Aircraft include the following: first aircraft registration issued; Curtiss Robin J NX9243 (Douglas Corrigan); Lockheed 10-E N...
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Krainik, Cliff
- Dates:
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1859-1934
- Size:
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3.19 Cubic feet (2 shoeboxes; 3 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0009
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This 19th and 20th century ballooning memorabilia collection contains the following items, which have been meticulously inventoried: 112 stereoscopic photographs; 107 photographs; 84 postcards, trade cards, valentines, and similar items; 80 prints; and 23 miscellaneous items.