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North American Aviation, Inc.
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1970
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0.36 Cubic feet ((1 letter document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1996.0059
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of drawings and reports relating to XB-70 Wind Tunnel Model, 1970.
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Atwood, John Leland, 1904-1999
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[ca. 1920s-1990s]
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19.81 Cubic feet ((9 records center boxes) (10 flatboxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2000.0012
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of corporate materials of NAA and its successor North American Rockwell and materials created or organized by Atwood. The corporate materials include NAA house organs, i.e., newsletters, magazines and annual reports; NAA and Rockwell reports, special publications and press releases; and photographs. Materials created or org...
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Sutton, George Paul, 1920-
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1945-1958
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0.45 Cubic Feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0009
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains numerous articles and papers on rocketry, as well as drawings and photographs of rockets and rocket systems. The material was collected by Sutton in the course of this work.
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Crossfield, A. Scott (Albert Scott), 1921-
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1940 - 2004
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18.71 Cubic feet (42 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0041
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of over nine cubic feet of material documenting Scott Crossfield's aviation career, with emphasis on his involvement with the North American X-15. The following types of material are included: correspondence; reel to reel tapes; papers, manuscripts; newspaper and magazine clippings; aviation manuals; photographs; film; and Crossfield's notes and reports.
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Storms, Harrison A., Jr., 1915-1992
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[ca. 1950s-1980s]
bulk [ca. 1960s]
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3 Cubic feet ((25 film cans))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0021
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of fifty-three films made by North American Rockwell during Storms' association with the corporation. This collection also consists of a folder of biographical information on Storms and 213 slides, which include the following topics: Apollo projects; Soviet spacecraft at an unknown Soviet museum; and images of the Bell 47G ...
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Czajkowski, John
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[ca. 1930s]
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0.3 Cubic feet ((1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1999.0048
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 202 black and white snapshots of aircraft at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, during the 1930s. These images were taken by John Czajkowski and include aircraft from the following manufacturers: Abrams; Aeronca, Alco, American Eagle, Avro, Barkley-Grow, Bellanca, Berliner, Bleriot, Boeing, Bucker, Buhl, Bushey McGr...
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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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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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1965-1968
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1.58 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box) (3 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1998.0002
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 37 NASA reports relating to the Apollo Space Missions. The reports cover the time period from AS-201, a Saturn 1B launch in February 1966 to Apollo 4 (AS-501), a Saturn V launch in April 1966. The following types of reports are included: engineering summaries; mission reports; test reports; guidance and navigational repo...
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bulk 1974-1978
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0007
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a 1974 edition of the Ida Van Smith Flight Clubs, Inc. Journal, signed by Smith, and two Negro Airmen International Inc. membership cards for Teddie N. Hayes, 1976 and 1978.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Langley Research Center
- Dates:
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1964-1972
- Size:
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5.85 Cubic feet (13 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0104
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The supercritical wing concept was developed by Dr. Richard T. Whitcomb of the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Whitcomb's airfoil was designed to delay formation of shock waves at high speeds.