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1942-1943
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0.52 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box) (1 shoebox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0598
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 27 glass lantern slides focusing on these two Japanese bombers. These aircraft were possibly flown during the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. The slides show parts of these aircraft including wings, fuselages, and wheels.
Franciszek Jarecki MiG-15 Flight Collection
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Jarecki, Franciszek, 1931-
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undated
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2002.0022
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one Polish Air Force pilot's certificate; one pilot grade certificate; one copy of LIFE Magazine, dated April 6, 1953, featuring an article by Jarecki on his flight; on copy of This Week Magazine for August 23, 1953, with Jarecki's flight as cover story; one photocopied article from the Erie Daily Times, September 30, 1985; one photograph of a meeting of businessmen in the White House's Oval Office that includes Jarecki; one photograph of Frank Jarecki, Francis S. Gabreski, and James H. Doolittle; and the front page of the New York Times, dated March 6, 1953, matted on cardboard.
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Draper, Charles Stark, 1901-1987
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1941-1978
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1.36 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2001.0019
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Charles Stark Draper was the leading figure behind the use of inertial navigation in aircraft, spacecraft, ballistic missiles, and submarines. This collection of memorabilia largely relates to Draper's career at the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, his contributions to the military, and to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Eastern Airlines, Inc.
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bulk 1930-1976
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19.76 Cubic feet (20 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0070
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of newspaper articles, brochures, newsletters, magazines, photographs, negatives, and transparencies documenting Eastern Air Lines. The thrusts of the collection are the photographic images (concentrating on aircraft and personnel) and the publications of Eastern, including the newsletter "The Falcon" and "The Great Silver ...
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1943 - 1945
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0.33 Cubic feet (One 11 by 14 by 3 inch flat box.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0011
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This 10 by 12 inch World War II album chronicles George Riley's World War II aviation career, both stateside and in Italy.
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Chillson, Charles W., 1910-
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1950-1956
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3.12 Linear feet
3.5 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0008
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection largely documents Chillson's affiliation with the ARS, particularly his presidency in the early 1950s, and includes correspondence with ARS members, aerospace companies, and organizations such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the British Interplanetary Society, the International Astronautical Federation, and the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences. There is also correspondence with Wernher von Braun and Esther C. Goddard. The collection also includes papers presented to or published by the ARS, some diagrams and photographs highlighting rocket plans or capabilities, and some pamphlets and articles on rockets.
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Sheldon, Charles Stuart, II, 1917-1981
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1934-1980
bulk 1958-1972
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13.08 Cubic feet ((12 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0141
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists mainly of Sheldon's research correspondence files from his tenure at CRS and NASC. The collection also reflects his activities as Staff Economist for the Joint Economics Committee (1955-57), Assistant Director, House Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration (1958), and Technical Director, House Committee on Science a...
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Revista Aérea Latinoamericana
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1937-2003
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61.8 Cubic feet
158 Boxes
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0028
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The subject reference files of Revista Aérea Latinoamericana regarding aviation in Latin America during 1937-2003.
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Lawrence, Lovell, Jr., 1915-1971
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1943-1953
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3.27 Cubic feet ((3 records center boxes))
3.12 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0010
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The bulk of this collection consists of documents relating to Lawrence's work at RMI, including technical reports and administrative papers, as well as personal and business correspondence. The collection also includes some material on ARS and Lawrence's Chrysler years.
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Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
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1936-1940
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1 Microfilm reel ((1 microfilm box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1994.0049
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This donation is a microfilm copy of the file on Alexander de Seversky compiled by his insurance company -- Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. These documents were compiled by the insurance company when they were considering insuring de Seversky in 1936 and 1940. The documents on the reel include applications and investigation reports, as w...
