Charles Adler, Jr. Collection
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Adler, Charles, Jr., 1899-1980 (engineer, inventor)
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1899 - 1980
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6 Cubic feet (15 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0351
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection contains correspondence, news clippings, photographs, patents, and printed materials documenting the inventive career of Charles Adler, Jr. Adler is best known for his development of the first traffic actuated signal light in 1928.
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Patterson, George B.
- Dates:
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1920-1950s
- Size:
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1.5 Cubic feet ((4 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2021.0003
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 1.5 cubic feet of material chronicling George B. Patterson's aviation career.
This collection is in English.
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United States. Air Force
- Dates:
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bulk 1954
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0.18 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0065
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following Project FICON material: one 8 by 10 inch print of the B-36 with YRF-84F: Consolidated Vultee report, "FICON Doors, 11/1/1954;" and two Air Force manuals, "USAF Series GRB-36D-III Maintenance Instructions, 7/30/1954" and "Utility Flight Handbook for GRB-36D-III/RF-84F revised 8/27/1954."
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United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command
- Dates:
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1949 - 1983
- Size:
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0.59 Cubic feet (One letter box, and one slim letter box.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0016
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of fifteen aviation technical manuals from Continental Air Command and TWA Flight Operations Training Center.
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Vetter, David, 1971-1984
Vetter, David J., Jr.
Vetter, Carol Ann
Texas Children's Hospital
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1971-1986
- Size:
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4.6 Cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1133
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Papers document David Vetter, a Texas boy with a rare disease known as Severe Combined Immune Deficiency. His life in a special isolation unit received widespread publicity.
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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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Krainik, Cliff
- Dates:
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1859-1934
- Size:
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3.19 Cubic feet (2 shoeboxes; 3 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1990.0009
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This 19th and 20th century ballooning memorabilia collection contains the following items, which have been meticulously inventoried: 112 stereoscopic photographs; 107 photographs; 84 postcards, trade cards, valentines, and similar items; 80 prints; and 23 miscellaneous items.
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Joint Army-Navy Aircraft Committee
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bulk 1943-1945
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0.2 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0030
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two Army-Navy Aircraft (ANA) Standard Colors books (6.5 by 5.5 inches): Army-Navy Aircraft Camouflage Standard Colors, June 1943 -June 1944; and Army-Navy Aircraft Color Standards, March 1945.
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Kendall, Evelyn Way
- Dates:
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1783-1969
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4.41 Cubic feet (8 boxes; 1 map folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0053
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Evelyn Way Kendall Early Aviation and Balloon Collection documents early aeronautical history from the 18th century to the 1960s in art, prints, photographs, posters, manuscripts, and ephemera.
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Kelley, Bartnam, 1909-1998
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bulk 1941-1980
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2.7 Cubic feet ((6 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2001.0057
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 47 diaries/engineering notebooks, containing highly detailed information and data relating to the design and development of the Bell Model 30 (which became the Model 47), the UH-1 Huey and the 206 JetRanger series, among other craft.