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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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1928
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0.05 Cubic Feet (1 photograph)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0028
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one 10 x 8 inch brown-toned photograph showing the Fokker F.VIIB-3m "Friendship" crew aboard the SS President Roosevelt.
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bulk 1876
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0.2 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1196
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one poster announcing King's gas balloon ascension at the Centennial International Exhibition on August 30, 1876, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The poster is 31 by 44.5 inches, and the overprinted illustration depicts King in flight in his balloon over a large crowd, tent at right background.
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1933
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0001
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of an 8 by 10 inch black and white photograph of Wiley Hardeman Post posed beside the Lockheed Model 5B Vega Winnie Mae (NR105W).
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Smithsonian Institution. Office of Telecommunications
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1976, 1978-1979, 1986, 1992, undated
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1.38 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 film box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 09-080
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of audiovisual materials created during the production of "Place of Dreams;" "Men of Greatness, Feats of Daring;" "Reunions: Memories of an American Experience;" "To Fly!;" "Uncovering the Earth;" and "Berlin Airlift." "Place of Dreams" features a close-up look at the National Air and Space Museum's unparalleled co...
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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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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Langley Research Center
- Dates:
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1923-1964
bulk 1934-1940, 1951-1960
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0056
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of original aircraft, engine, and equipment log books of aircraft operated by NACA and NASA from Langley Research Center. Each log represents a history of the aircraft/engine/equipment from its manufacture, through its pre-NACA/NASA service, and during its operation by that agency.
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DeVorkin, David H., 1944-
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circa 1930s-1960s
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1.35 Cubic feet (3 legal document boxes)
1.26 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1997.0034
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the photographs used in Race to the Stratosphere: Manned Scientific Ballooning in America and collected by David DeVorkin for research. It also includes a few engineering drawings of balloon gondolas.
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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
- Dates:
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2012
- Collection ID:
- Accession 13-047
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of three websites maintained by the National Air and Space Museum. The "How Things Fly" website, crawled June 1, 2012, explains the basic principles that allow aircraft and spacecraft to fly. It is a companion website to the physical exhibition of the same name. The "Become a Pilot Family Day and Aviation Display" web...