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Economy, Anas Tommy
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1917-1920
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0.28 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0003
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Anas Tommy Economy (born Anastasios Economou) served in the Aviation Section, US Army Signal Corps. This collection consists of a photo album documenting the years from 1917 to 1920 when he was stationed at Love Field, Texas with the 868th Aero Squadron at the Aviation Repair Depot.
Professor King Grand Balloon Ascension Poster
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bulk 1876
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0.2 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1196
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one poster announcing King's gas balloon ascension at the Centennial International Exhibition on August 30, 1876, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The poster is 31 by 44.5 inches, and the overprinted illustration depicts King in flight in his balloon over a large crowd, tent at right background.
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Loeb, Jesse
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bulk 1901-1961
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1161
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains material relating to Jesse Loeb's work in advertising and with the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) including news clippings; correspondence; legal contracts relating to newspaper business; and a booklet about organizational by-laws. The collection also contains eight black and white photographs, mounted on paper, of t...
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bulk 1915-1918
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1184
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 18 images evidently copied from Tower's personal scrapbook which was loaned to the National Air Museum at some point. The images show equipment, aircraft, and personnel of the United States Air Service during World War I. The images include shots from the following bases: Chanute Field, Illinois; Hazelhurst Field, New Yo...
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1910
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1171
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
On March 27 and 28, 1910, sisters Elsbeth and Margarete Grosse of Meisen, Germany made an ascent in the "Graf Zeppelin" balloon that was piloted by Karl Hackstetter. This collection consists of a logbook and three letters written by the Grosse sisters to Hackstetter.
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United States. Department of State
- Dates:
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1915-1916
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1181
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Lawrence Burst Sperry (1892-1923) was a pilot and inventor who is best known for creating the first autopilot and artificial horizon, as well as other aircraft instruments and developing landing gear for use on flying boats. This collection consists of a passport issued to Lawrence Burst Sperry by the US Department of State.
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circa 1894
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1093
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
One of the most significant pre-Wright brothers aeronautical experimenters was the German glider pioneer Otto Lilienthal. This collection consists of three photographs of him.
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Gathmann, Louis
- Dates:
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1887-1907
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1095
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three patents issued to Louis Gathmann.
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1909-1925
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0.24 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1202
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Photo album that, based on caption information, appears to have been created by Benson Russell Shaw. Photographs show various aircraft and notable figures in aviation, as well as aerial photographs and scenes taken inside the Wright Company factory in Dayton, Ohio and the Lawson Aircraft Company in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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bulk 1945
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0638
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of several photographs of the Messerschmitt Me 262A-2a/U-2 Sturmvogel and a photo of the crew of the 99th Service Squadron with the Junkers Ju 388L-1 that would later be included in the National Air and Space Museum's aircraft collection.
