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Porter, Rufus, 1792-1884
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bulk 1852
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1028
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one 7.75 x 5 inch {dollar}5 stock certificate in Aerial Navigation Company, No. 779, dated 19 June 1852, to N. C. Brazeal. The certificate has been mounted.
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Kelty, Edward J., 1888-1967
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1937
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0.02 Cubic feet (1 oversized folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0005
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Casey Jones School of Aeronautics was founded in 1932 in Newark, NJ by Charles S. "Casey" Jones, George Augustus Vaughn, Jr., and Lee D. Warrender. This collection consists of a black and white photograph, taken by Edward J. Kelty, of the "Day School" class of 1937.
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Edna Bowler Airline Letter
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Bowler, Edna Jones
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bulk 1945
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0027
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This October 1945 letter was written by Edna Jones Bowler to her parents, Frank and Edna Jones in Floral Park, New York. Bowler's fifteen page letter recounts her adventures flying via an unnamed airline from New York to San Diego to join her husband who was serving in the United States Navy.
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Ritchel, Charles Francis
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1878-1901
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0.47 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0325
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Charles Francis Ritchel was a mechanic and general inventor, who by the mid-1880s claimed to have obtained 150 patents for various devices. This scrapbook consists of material relating to Ritchel's flights and activities between 1878 and 1901.
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
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1981-2002
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-214
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Allan A. Needell, Curator, documenting planning, development, and production activities for the exhibitions Space Race, Looking at Earth, Lunar Exploration Vehicles, Explore the Universe, Exploring the Planets, Apollo to the Moon, Where Next, Columbus?, Space Hall, Satellites (and Sounding Rockets...
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
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1985-2002
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-048
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, execution, and upgrade of exhibitions created by the Space History Division and its predecessor offices. These records primarily pertain to the exhibition Beyond the Limits: Flight Enters the Computer Age. Records also document general exhibition-related activities as well as th...
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McKay, Jean Kathleen Trainum,, 1924-2016.
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bulk 1951-2004
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0028
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 0.05 cubic feet of material relating to Captain Jean Kathleen Trainum McKay (1924-2016) and her work as the dietitian for the Mercury Project including news clippings, press releases, writings by McKay, photographs, and a detailed pre-flight feeding plan.
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Milling, Thomas DeWitt, 1887-1960
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1905-1940
bulk 1917-1920
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1.5 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0133
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
TThis collection includes contains certificates, flight reports, correspondence and photographs relating to Thomas DeWitt Milling as a key role in the early years of aviation.
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Vought, Peter
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1976-1982
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2.18 Cubic Feet (2 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2008.0019
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consist of the following: one 16 mm print, four 16 mm color reversal internegatives (CRIs), two 16 mm optical sound tracks and four 16 mm original color negatives (OCN) rolls relating to "A Place of Dreams;" seven 16 mm original color negative (OCN) rolls and one Type-C video tape from "25 Years in Space;" one Type-C video tape, "IR...
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National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)
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c. 1983
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2 Sound recordings (audio cassette)
1 Linear foot ((1 box))
0.05 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-016
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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
In the 1980s, the National Air and Space Museum created an exhibit, with a correlating text called Black Wings: The American Black in Aviation. The exhibit and book were dedicated to the American Black Aviator, who has anonymously played a historic role in shaping the growth of modern aviation. Black Wings encompasses the men and women who had to o...