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1979-1985
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3.34 Cubic Feet (5 containers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0005
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material documenting the Large Format Camera program.
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Illinois Institute of Technology
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1963-1970
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0.49 Cubic Feet (1 container)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0038
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of documentation relating to the Space Suit Testing Android.
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1920s-2000s
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0.49 Cubic Feet (Legal Document Box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0015
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of mostly copies of material documenting the aviation career of Katherine Cheung.
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Itek Corporation
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1969-1971
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0.79 Cubic Feet (2 containers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of technical manuals and documents relating to the Apollo Panoramic Cmaera (APC).
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Douglas Aircraft Company
- Dates:
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1960s
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0.49 Cubic Feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0001
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 11 color slides, 23 color prints, and two DVDs, one containing scans of the drawings and one containing a PowerPoint presentation, all relating to early interior design concepts of the Skylab main interior. There is also one brochure, "Skylab," produced by the McDonnell Douglas Corporation.
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Gilbert, Glen Alexander, 1913-1982
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1935-1982
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1.82 Cubic Feet (4 document boxes; 1 slim document box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0187
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a seven volume set representing a partial documentation of Gilbert's contribution to ATC development. The material was compiled by Gilbert's wife after his death in 1982. The collection also includes two books by Gilbert on air traffic control.
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Robert, C. Truax, 1917-2010
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1929-2005
bulk 1980-2000
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11.99 Cubic Feet
12.95 Linear Feet (21 Legal Size Boxes, 1 Slim Legal Size, 3 Shoe Boxes, 1 Flat Box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2016.0008
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Robert Truax was one of the great originals of American rocketry and a major proponent and inventor of ultra-low-cost rocket engine and vehicle concepts.
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Vanguard Productions
Yasecko, Nancy
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1957-2011
bulk 1980-1990
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13 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)
86 sound tape reels (5" Open Reels)
2 videodiscs (dvd) (Total runtime of 1:13:21)
43 video recordings (Total runtime of 33:14:55)
1 electronic discs (cd)
25 sound cassettes
145 film reels (143 16mm film reels - runtime of 40:24:65 2 35mm film reels - runtime of 58:23)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2012.0024
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The documentary film Growing Up With Rockets, produced by Vanguard Productions and Nancy Yasecko and released in 1984, is the story and personal reminiscences of the children, now grown, of those who worked at Cape Canaveral. The film discusses the Bumper Project (using captured V-2 missiles after World War II); Sputnik; the Cuban Missile Crisis; the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs; and ends with the first flight of Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102) in 1981. Nancy Yasecko offers first person commentary with rare archival film, newsreels, excerpts from NASA promotional films, home movies and contemporary footage. In 1990, under the auspices of Citizen Exchange Council (CEC), a NY-based Soviet-American exchange organization, Growing Up With Rockets was included in the American Documentary Showcase. The Showcase was the first uncensored collection of American documentary films ever to reach general audiences across the USSR.
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Brown, David M.
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1970-2005
bulk 1980-2002
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11.76 Cubic Feet (33 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0013
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The David M. Brown Papers consist of almost twelve cubic feet of archival material documenting his career as a U.S. Navy flight surgeon, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut. It includes Brown's diaries, manuals, checklists, certificates, workbooks, notebooks, and related training materials.
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Science Service
- Dates:
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1920-1979
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41.04 Cubic Feet (114 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0125
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Science Service was founded in 1921 by newspaper publisher Edward Willis Scripps (1854-1926) and the zoologist William Emerson Ritter (1856-1944) as a news service for the purpose of disseminating information on scientific progress to the public, and to "present facts in readable and interesting form." The Science Service Astronomy and Astronautics files in the National Air and Space Archives consists of papers, news releases, articles, newspaper and magazine clippings, and technical papers pertaining mainly to astronomy and astronautics and dating from the late 1920s through the early 1970s.