John Frazee papers
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Frazee, John, 1790-1852
- Dates:
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1819-1966
bulk 1819-1893
- Size:
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0.6 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- AAA.frazejoh
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of sculptor and architect John Frazee measure 0.6 linear feet, and date from 1819-1966, with the bulk of the materials dating from 1819-1893. These scattered papers contain documentation of Frazee's early career as a gravestone carver, his commission to design the New York Customs House, and his busts of John Jay, the Marquis De Lafayette, and other famous figures. There is also correspondence with family members, genealogical materials, sketches of Frazee monuments and stone engravings, poems and notes by Frazee, printed materials, a few financial documents, photographs of works of art, and a plaster cast of a medal.
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Meyer, John A.
- Dates:
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1941-1944
- Size:
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0.23 Cubic feet (1 slim legal document box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1995.0010
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of John A. Meyer's diaries during World War IIs.
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- Dates:
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1885-1934
- Size:
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3.25 Linear feet
1.12 Cubic feet (1 legal size document box, 1 flat oversize box, 4 microfilm boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating to Walter Wellman's polar explorations (1894-1909) and the role his brother, Arthur Wellman, played in managing the base camp on Dane's Island during the 1909 attempt to reach the North Pole by air.
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Quinn, Mary Billy Cline, 1902 (date of birth)
- Dates:
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1929-1963
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet (2 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0002
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection documents the flying career of Mary Billy Cline Quinn.
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Premselaar, S. Joel, 1920-
- Dates:
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bulk Circa early 1946
1958-1962
- Size:
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0.06 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0022
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two groups of material from United States Navy pilot S. Joel Premselaar (b. 1920); the first group contains predominantly aerial and ground photographs of Ground Zero at Hiroshima, Japan, taken by Premselaar in early 1946; the second group consists primarily of one VHS videotape reproducing films from 1958-1962 documenting Project Pilot (NOTSNIK, NOTS-EV-1), Project Caleb (NOTS-EV-2), and Satellite Interceptor Project (SIP) rockets.
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Miller, John Matthew, III, 1896-
- Dates:
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1910-1973
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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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bulk 1924
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0.58 Cubic feet ((2 shoeboxex))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0061
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This box of sixty-nine 3 by 4 inch glass slides appears to be a prepared set chronicling the flight of the Douglas World Cruisers and the first World Flight by the United States Army Air Corps in 1924.
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Blair, Charles F., Jr., 1909-1978
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[ca. 1950s]
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1.74 Cubic feet ((1 shoebox) (1 23.5x19x4 flatbox) (1 16x13.5x3 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0042
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two large scrapbooks, 15 glass slides and a print and copy negative film of Blair on his historic polar flight.
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Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-
- Dates:
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1985-1990
- Size:
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2.51 Cubic feet (4 records center boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0038
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the oral history recordings and transcripts for the Peenemünde Interviews Project, which examined the development of the German Peenemünde complex from the early 1930s through World War II.
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Richey, Helen, 1909-1947
- Dates:
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1933-1944
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet (2 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0006
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of Helen Richey's pilot log for 1944-1945, newspaper clippings covering the period from 1933 to 1944 and seven photographs of Ms. RIchey.