Arthur C. Clarke Collection of Sri Lanka
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Clarke, Arthur C., Sir (Arthur Charles), 1917-2008
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1932-2012
bulk 1950-2008
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95.02 Cubic feet (188 legal size boxes; 5 15 x 12 x 3 flat boxes; 1 16 x 20 x 3 flat box; 4 12 x 8 x 5 shoeboxes)
88.55 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0010
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Sir Arthur C. Clarke is one of the preeminent science-fiction writers of the 20th century.
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Rockwell, Paul Ayres, 1889-
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1914-1918
- Size:
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0.2 Cubic feet ((4 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0609
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
In August 1914, Paul Ayres Rockwell (b.1889) and his brother, Kiffin Yates Rockwell, Americans of French extraction, volunteered to fight for France in the coming war (World War I). The photographs in this collection were (with very few exceptions) taken by Paul Rockwell from 1914 to 1918. Further information can be found in Paul Ayres Rockwell's b...
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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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White, Dale L., Sr., 1899-1977
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1932-2013
bulk 1932-1939
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2.26 Linear feet (2 legal-sized boxes; 1 flat box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0050
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Dale L., White, Sr., Papers consist of material relating to the aviation career of Dale L. White, Sr., including his attendance at the Curtiss Wright Aeronautical University and his piloting of the "Goodwill Flight" from Chicago, Illinois, to Washington, DC, to lobby for African-Americans to be able to join the US Army Air Corps. The bulk of the collection covers his flying years between 1932 and 1941, though personal materials from a later date are also included. Materials included are photographs, negatives, telegrams, a scrapbook, aeronautical textbooks, aeronautical notebook, DVDs, newspaper and magazine articles, pilot log books, pilot licenses, and related information.
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Chawla, Kalpana, 1961-2003
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1980s -2000s
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16.75 Cubic feet (12 flat boxes, 6 record center boxes, 6 document boxes, one map folder, and 25 VHS tapes.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0004
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 16 cubic feet of archival material relating to the astronaut career of Kalpana Chawla, 1980s-2000s.
This collection is in English.
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Hardesty, Von, 1939-
- Dates:
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1876-2006
1876-2006
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26 Linear feet
30.81 Cubic feet (53 legal-size document boxes, 1 slim legal-size document box, 1 flat box )
26 Linear feet
30.81 Cubic feet (53 legal-size document boxes, 1 slim legal-size document box, 1 flat box )
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0034
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Russian Aeronautical Collection is a mix of technical, historical, and cultural reference materials, including originals or copies of articles, documents and other historical materials relating to Russian and Soviet aviation from the Tsarist period through the Soviet era. The collection focuses on key events, personalities and aircraft designs, and certain subject areas are covered in depth, including the life and career of Igor Sikorsky, the transpolar flights of the 1930s, Soviet aviation in the Spanish Civil War, and the operational history of the Soviet Air Force in World War II.
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Jourdan, David W.
Long, Elgen Marion, 1927-
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1959-1998
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5 Cubic feet (Four record center boxes.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0025
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This donation consists of 156 separate interviews or sound sources collected by Elgen Long while he was researching and writing his book, Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved which promotes the theory that Amelia Earhart's aircraft came to rest at the bottom of the ocean near Howland Island.
This collection is in English.
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bulk 1917-1918
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0565.0067
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a report containing information and photographs on World War I British aircraft, including aircraft by the following manufacturers: de Havilland; Vickers; Bristol; Blackburn; Sopwith; and the Royal Aircraft Factory.
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National Aeronautic Association (U.S.)
- Dates:
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1914-1995
bulk 1914-1995
- Size:
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80.75 Cubic feet
81.29 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0209
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The National Aeronautical Association (NAA) was created to advance the art and science of aviation and related subjects and the diffusion of knowledge thereof by educational means.
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- Dates:
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1960
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0.03 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2021.0010
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This item is Florence Haseltine's Burroughs High School yearbook, El Burro, 1960.
This collection is in English.