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Moseley, Francis L.
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1930-1981
bulk [ca. 1930s-1950s]
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3.27 Cubic feet ((3 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1986.0148
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes technical development reports, booklets, periodicals, lab books, and reports dealing with radar. Included is material from Aeronautical Radio, Inc., American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Bell Telephone System, Commonwealth and Empire Conference on Radio for Civil Aviation (CERCA), Collins Radio Company, General Electric...
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Armour Company
- Dates:
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1911
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0.01 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0010
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This donation is a 'Vin Fiz' advertisement, 2 x 4 inches. One side reads: 'Greetings for the sky - Rodgers in the Vin-Fiz Flyer from New York to Los Angeles for the Hearst {dollar}50,000 ocean to ocean flight.' The other side advertises the Vin-Fiz grape drink, 'sold everywhere.'
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National Air and Space Museum. Department of Aeronautics
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1971-1988
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-141
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession documents exhibitions created by the Aeronautics Division for the opening of the National Air and Space Museum in 1976 as well as updates, revisions, and new exhibitions in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This accession also documents exhibitions at the smaller museum located at the Paul E. Garber Preservation, Restoration, ...
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Website Records
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-326
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Innovations in Flight: Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display" website, crawled on June 11, 2015, shortly before the event on June 20. The website provides information about the National Air and Space Museum's event of the same name at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Materials are in electronic format.
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Seypelt, Albert Willibald, -1966
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1892-1941
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0.9 Cubic feet ((2 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1985.0011
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and motion picture film documenting the Seypelt-Kern flight. The material also includes Seypelt's aviation licenses and certificates, as well as photographs documenting his enlistment in the German army during World War I. The collection also contains material on the first westward transatlantic flight (1928), from Ireland to Labrador by 'Bremen', a Junkers W-33 monoplane piloted by Hermann Koehl, Baron Guenther von Huenefeld, and James Fitzmaurice. The collection also contains one 16mm film on the flight of the "Yankee Doodle."
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June 12, 1939, through April 22, 1940
bulk June 28, 1939, through July 4, 1939
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 scrapbook)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0309
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a scrapbook, "To Europe By Air," assembled by railroad executive William J. Eck to document his trip June 28 to July 4, 1939, on Pan American Airways' (PAA) first transatlantic passenger flight on the Boeing Model 314 Clipper "Dixie Clipper" flying boat and containing information on its crew, passengers, and ports of call.
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El-Baz, Farouk
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circa 1965-1983
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74.67 cu. ft. (54 record storage boxes) (2 document boxes) (4 16x20 boxes) (2 3x5 boxes) (7 5x8 boxes) (18 tall document boxes) (28 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7415
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These papers primarily document Farouk El-Baz's work at Bellcomm, his lunar studies and work with the United States Apollo program, and his participation in the Apollo-Soyuz Test Program, in which astronauts in space studied the earth's deserts. Also included is his Desert Bibliography. Papers include correspondence and memoranda, minutes of m...
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Wagstaff, Patty.
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bulk 1984 - 2004
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10.2 Cubic feet ((34 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2005.0053
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of ten cubic feet of magazines, newspaper articles, flight sequences, photographs, correspondence and airshow programs chronicling the aerobatic career of Patty Wagstaff.
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Settle, Thomas G. W.
- Dates:
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bulk 1932-1998
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0.5 Cubic feet ((2 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0014
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists articles, correspondence, photographs, logs and scrapbooks chronicling Tex Settles' historic balloon flights.
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National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Division
- Dates:
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2001-2005
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-105
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting a short play, titled "Twelve Seconds that Changed the World," that was performed live in the exhibition Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age. The play, performed several times per day on Wednesdays and Saturdays, consisted of three five-minute scenes that offered a personal, in...
