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United States. Office of Naval Research
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bulk 1961
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2009.0003
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two reels of magnetic tape recordings and three copies of the transcript of these tapes which runs to 42 pages plus a cover sheet. The tapes contain in-flight voice transmissions from the Stratolab-High 5 flight.
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McCarthy, Dennis
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1970-1983
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28 color prints
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.86-27
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs of Seri artifacts and craftspeople, probably made by Dennis McCarthy. They include images of wood carvings, baskets, a violin and bow, rasp and scraper, toy cradle, and necklace, as well as a man, probably Dennis McCarthy, with a basket maker, violin maker, and a saleswoman. The prints are mounted on unbound album pages, which also inc...
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circa 1940s-1990s
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1.5 Linear feet ((3 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.06-066
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
The collection, which dates from circa 1940s to 1990s and measures 1.15 linear feet, documents the daily lives and activities of the residents of the Frederick Douglass Dwellings and other areas of Anacostia, as well as the demolition of the Frederick Douglass Dwellings. The collection is comprised of color and black-and-white photographs, studio portraits, slides, negatives, documents from community organizations, magazines and clippings.
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Lawrence Burst Sperry Passport
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United States. Department of State
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1915-1916
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1181
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Lawrence Burst Sperry (1892-1923) was a pilot and inventor who is best known for creating the first autopilot and artificial horizon, as well as other aircraft instruments and developing landing gear for use on flying boats. This collection consists of a passport issued to Lawrence Burst Sperry by the US Department of State.
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Mercer, Herbert
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1916-1926
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2008.0029
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Herbert Mercer served with the United Kingdom's Royal Flying Corps (Royal Air Force) from 1916 until 1945, and was stationed in Baghdad, Iraq, in the early 1920s. While there, he photographed a variety of aircraft that were either stationed in Iraq or Egypt or landing there for refueling. This collection contains eleven photographs taken by Mercer in Iraq and Egypt.
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Holt, Nancy, 1938-
Gutterman, Scott
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1992 July 6
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1 Sound cassette (Sound recording)
24 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.holt92
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Nancy Holt conducted 1992 July 6, by Scott Gutterman, for the Archives of American Art. Interview of Nancy Holt conducted by Scott Gutterman for the Archives of American Art, at Nancy Holt's home or studio on July 6, 1992. Holt speaks of growing up and living in Massachusetts and New Jersey; attending school at Tufts and Jackson; sp...
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National Air and Space Museum. Center for Earth and Planetary Studies
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1984-2013
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-265
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Robert A. Craddock, Geologist, 1988- , documenting his activities at the Center for Earth and Planetary Studies. Topics covered include Mars geology, conferences, research, fieldwork, and collaborations with other professionals and organizations. Materials include correspondence, ...
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1969
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0041
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a letter, in a commemorative postal cover, written by Ernest Frederick Fearn on board the USS Arlington while waiting for splashdown of Apollo 10. The collection also contains a color photograph of Fearn, in uniform, with his wife, Donna.
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Smith, Ernest, 1907-1975 (Seneca)
Bronte, Emory
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1917-1934
bulk 1927
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1.11 Cubic feet (1 flatbox, 1 folder, and 1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0389
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
On July 14-15, 1927, Ernest Smith and Emory Bronte made the first civilian transpacific flight from California to Hawaii. This collection includes a scrapbook that chronicles their flight, a map of the Hawaiian islands, and a letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Emory Bronte.
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Moore, J. Percy (John Percy), 1869-
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1888-1965 and undated
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3.5 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7265
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The papers of John Percy Moore document his research on leeches. They include correspondence concerning the identification of specimens, his field research on Indian land leeches, and his work on the biological control of leeches. Also included are research notes, photographs, field notes, drawings, specimen lists, and manuscripts from hi...