Mercury MA-8 Flight Sigma 7 and Mercury MA-9 Flight Faith 7 Recovery Letters [Parker]
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Parker, Donald Fred, 1934-2016.
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1962-1963
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0017
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Donald Fred Parker was a naval flight officer assigned to the ship's company of the USS Kearsarge (CV-33), the ship that recovered the Mercury MA-8 Flight Sigma 7 and Mercury MA-9 Flight Faith 7. This collection contains two letters written by Parker that include a first person account of the recovery operations, as well as a "Family Gram" newsletter for ths ship that also includes a detailed description of the Mercury MA-8 recovery.
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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
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bulk 1915 November 10
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2 Pages (and 1 envelope)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS2002-01
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Typewritten letter sent by Vilhjalmur Stefansson to James Mooney on November 10, 1915 from the winter quarters of the Canadian Arctic Expedition at Armstrong Point, Victoria Island. The letter is a response to Mooney's letter sent July 10, 1914. In Stefansson's letter, Stefansson clarifies Eskimo terms and suggests people in Point Barrow, Alaska th...
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Suhr, William, 1896-1984
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1927-1959
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0.2 Linear feet ((on partial microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.suhrwill
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence.
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Warbass, U. G. (Uzal Graham), 1823-1863
Gibbs, George, 1815-1873
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undated
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4 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS726
- Repository:
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National Anthropological Archives
Contains: Letter-Gibbs to Warbass. Semiahmoo Bay, December 7, 1857. Inquiry concerning Klikitat and Cowlitz Indians. 1 page. Letter-Warbass to Gibbs. Cowlitz Landing, February 14, 1858. Klikitat and Cowlitz terminology; map of Cowlitz River with native place names. 3 pages.
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Haskell, Ernest, 1876-1925
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1892-1976
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0.2 Linear feet (ca. 419 items (on 4 microfilm reels))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.haskerne
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Archives of American Art
Correspondence, photographs, writings, sketches, sketchbooks, scrapbook, and printed materials.
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Nichols, Alan H., -1918
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1917-1918
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1992.0047
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a manuscript, 'Letters Home From the Lafayette Flying Corps,' comprised of Alan's correspondence during the war, his brother Jack's journal, newspaper articles, and sympathy letters to Alan's parents from his friends after his death; two letters from Alan Nichols to W.H. Nichols, September 8 and November 21, 1917; and fi...
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Halbert, Henry S. (Henry Sale), 1837-1916
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Mooney, James, 1861-1921
Cassaday, Francis Marion
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1915
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11 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1975
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National Anthropological Archives
Enclosing 2 letters relating to the recapture of Cynthia Ann Parker from the Comanches; commenting on letters; and supplying references to published articles on the incident. Enclosures: Cassaday, F.M. To Henry S. Halbert, Montgomery, Alabama. Llano, Texas, October 31, 1908. 1 page typed copy, with annotations in the hand of James Mooney, concerni...
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary
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1887-1907
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24.38 cu. ft. (43 document boxes) (144 microfilm reels)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 34
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Shortly after Langley became Secretary, a new system of dividing outgoing correspondence into subjects was devised as follows (some of the units are not represented in the Archives, hence the gaps in series numbers): 1) General, 59 volumes, 1892-1907; 2) Museum, 18 volumes, 1892-1907; 4) Ethnology, 7 volumes, 1892-1907; 5) National Zoological ...
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Sullivan, Jeremiah, 1851-
Yarrow, H. C. (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929
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May 19, July 20, and July 24, 1881
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17 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS1607
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National Anthropological Archives
Reporting on dances, medicine, and ceremonials.
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Roberts, Helen H. (Helen Heffron), 1888-1985
Gabaoosa, George
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April 3, 1928
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2 Pages
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS4022
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National Anthropological Archives