John Matthew Miller III Collection
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Miller, John Matthew, III, 1896-
- Dates:
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1910-1973
- Size:
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0.8 Cubic feet (1 legal document box, 1 slim legal document box, 1 map folder (18 x 48 inches))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2001.0036
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
John Matthew Miller III (born June 3, 1896) was active in aviation throughout his life, as a naval aviator, air mail pilot, transport pilot, autogiro pilot, flight instructor, aircraft manufacturer, airport operator, agricultural pilot, and helicopter test pilot, working at different times for the United States Navy, the U.S. Aerial Mail Service, Pitcairn Aeronautical Corporation, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture; from 1927-1929 Miller operated his own business, the Miller Aviation Corporation of New Brunswick, New Jersey. The collection includes Miller's pilot licenses and log books, scrapbooks, photographs, newspaper clippings and assorted ephemera, predominantly from the 1914 to 1939 period of Miller's life.
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Kashuba, Mathias Peter
- Dates:
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1918-1919
- Size:
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0.18 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0060
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 0.18 cubic feet of black and white photographs pertaining to Mathias Peter Kashuba's service at the Second Air Instructional Center (2d AIC) in Tours, France, during World War I.
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Brooks, Arthur Raymond, 1895-1991
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1910-1988
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13.72 Cubic feet (31 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0104
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the personal papers and memorabilia of Arthur Raymond Brooks. It includes photographs, correspondence, documents, and certificates relating to Brooks' aviation career, as well as personal correspondence, photographs, and diaries (1907-87).
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Arcier, A. Francis, 1890-1969
- Dates:
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Circa 1890-1981
- Size:
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2.97 Cubic feet (7 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0072
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Alex Francis Arcier, (1890-1969) was an aviator, scientist, designer and engineer whose pioneering work in aviation design spanned six decades and earned him many honors.
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Davis, Benjamin O., Jr., 1912-
- Dates:
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1928-1990
- Size:
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75.03 Cubic feet (168 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1992.0023
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 72 linear feet of the papers of Benjamin O. Davis. Included are the following types of material: programs, invitations, certificates, correspondence, published material, and photographs.
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Mechanic, Bernard
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bulk 1940-1945
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet ((2 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2016.0003
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of thirty-eight black and white photographs, mostly snapshots, relating to Sergeant Bernard Mechanic's service with the 376th Bomb Group, 9th Air Force. The images include the following: Consolidated B-24 Liberators in-flight; images from his R&R leave to Tel Aviv; noseart; and images of Winston Churchill, Field Marshall Er...
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- Creators:
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National Air Museum (U.S.)
- Dates:
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1948-1949
- Size:
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0.66 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0393
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This scrapbook chronicles the return of the Wright 1903 Flyer to the United States, beginning with the early negotiations with England to the reception at the Smithsonian following receipt of the aircraft.
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Weeks, E. D. "Hud" (Evert D.)
- Dates:
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1907-1981
- Size:
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1.51 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1985.0004
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Hud Weeks, pilot and restorer of early aircraft, exchanged correspondence with many early aviators and possessed a strong interest in the career of the exhibition pilot Lincoln Beachey.
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Dates:
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1962-1970
- Size:
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0.17 Cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0038
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 160 Apollo era presentation lantern slides, 3.25 by 4 inch mounts as well as a few 35 mm slides. These slides were presumedly used by NASA as part of informational briefings given to upper management. The slides include the following: photographs of the moon, NASA facilities, rockets and equipment; charts, including NASA...
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Unknown
- Dates:
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1769-1918
bulk 1869-1875
- Size:
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 slim legal box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0137
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Early Ballooning Prints collection contains .25 cubic feet of material related to early ballooning history.