Rocketry Scrapbook (1930s)
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- Dates:
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1931-1936
- Size:
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0.18 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0820
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one scrapbook containing newspaper clippings pertaining to rocketry during the 1930s.
This collection is in English.
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Peck, M. Edward
- Dates:
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1944-1957
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet ((1 scrapbook))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0585
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains one hundred fifty-six news articles from sixteen different newspapers all pertaining to early rocketry and space exploration. The majority of articles are from wire news services. The following newspapers are represented in this scrapbook: Burlington Daily Times-News (BDTN), Chicago Daily News (CDN), Cincinnati Enquirer (CE...
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Stine, G. Harry (George Harry), 1928-1997
- Dates:
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Circa 1950s-1970s
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20.8 Cubic feet (15 records center boxes, 1 flat box, 4 map folders, 13 film containers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0573
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
G. Harry Stine (1928--1997) was a renowned rocket expert and a pioneer in the development of the aerospace hobby of model rocketry. This collection consists of G. Harry Stine's collection of archival material relating mainly to his involvement in rocket associations, including the National Association for Rocketry (NAR), and his association with model rocket manufacturers.
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
- Dates:
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1963-2007
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-208
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Frank H. Winter, Curator of Rocketry, 1980-2007, documenting a variety of topics including exhibitions, acquisitions, professional activities, and research. Prior to his tenure as Curator, Winter held various posts at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM). Materials include c...
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
- Dates:
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1984-2003
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-207
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the correspondence of Frank H. Winter, Curator of Rocketry, 1980-2007, with museum staff, professional colleagues, and the public. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence and memoranda and accompanying attachments.
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Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-
- Dates:
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1987-2013
- Size:
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-151
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of documentation of the professional activities of Michael J. Neufeld, including presentations, papers, and articles. Neufeld held several fellowships with the Smithsonian Institution from 1988 through 1990. In 1990, he was hired as a curator by the National Air and Space Museum, first in the Department of Aeronautics, ...
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Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-
- Dates:
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circa 1983-2017
- Size:
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-181
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of documentation of the professional activities of Michael J. Neufeld, including books, presentations, and scholarly research and correspondence. Neufeld held several fellowships with the Smithsonian Institution from 1988 through 1990. In 1990, he was hired as a curator by the National Air and Space Museum, first in ...
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Sutton, George Paul, 1920-
- Dates:
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1945-1958
- Size:
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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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T︠S︡iolkovskiĭ, K. (Konstantin), 1857-1935
- Dates:
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1930-1932
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2000.0015
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following three brochures written by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky: 'Stratoplan-Semijet,' 1932; 'Scientific Ethics,' 1930; and 'How to Boost Energy of the Explosion (Heat) Engines,' 1931. These booklets are in the Russian/Cyrillic language.
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Ley, Willy, 1906-1969
- Dates:
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1859-1969
bulk 1930-1969
- Size:
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48.29 Cubic feet (107 Boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0098
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of Willey Ley's personal files, including his business correspondence, book contracts, and galley proofs, as well as publicity concerning Dr. Ley and his activities, and inquiries and comments from Ley's readership during his tenure as columnist for Galaxy Magazine (1952-1969). The material also includes articles gathered by Ley on topics ranging from astronomy and space travel to biology and natural parks to mythology, psychic phenomena, and UFOs.
