Paul E. Garber Collection
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Garber, Paul Edward, 1899-1992
- Dates:
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1824-1992
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241.95 Cubic feet (488 boxes plus flat files)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1991.0063
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Paul E. Garber Collection documents Paul Edward Garber's life, both personal and professional, prior to and during his 72-year tenure at the National Air and Space Museum.
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National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
- Dates:
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1982-1983, 1995-2004
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-233
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the records of Martin J. Collins, Curator, documenting planning, development, and production activities for the exhibitions The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age, Looking at Earth, Space Race, Star Wars: The Magic of Myth, and Beyond the Limits: Flight Enters the Computer Age, particularly in r...
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Cobb, Geraldyn "Jerrie" Menor
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1950s - 2000s
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0.2 Cubic feet (One slim letter document case.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0018
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of .20 cubic feet of archival material documenting the aviation and space careers of Geraldyn M. "Jerrie" Cobb, 1950s - 2000s.
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United States. Office of Naval Research
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[ca. 1940s-1960s]
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1993.0050
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of photographs, correspondence, reports, clippings and press kits, mostly centering on the following ballooning topics: Project Skyhook, Project Helios, Stratoscope I and II and Stratolab. There is also material on general ballooning events, the Vanguard satellite and the VTOL.
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Tait, Trevor S.
- Dates:
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1917-1918
- Size:
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0.38 Cubic feet ((1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2001.0040
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This scrapbook consists of photographs of Tait and his fellow cadets, plane maneuvers, gun camera photos, and newspaper clippings. Included in the collection but separate from the scrapbook are pages from a memoranda/address book, a brief memoir written by Tait in the early 1980s, and several official army certificates such as his training diplomas...
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Tynan, John E.
- Dates:
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1916-1974
bulk 1916-1918
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0.2 Cubic feet ((1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0015
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The scrapbook documents Tynan's career in aviation, through training and active duty with photographs of personnel, activities and equipment. This includes aerial photographs of of France, and also numberous photographs of German, French, British, Italian and American aircraft, the cannon "Big Bertha" and numerous photographs documenting battlefiel...
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Howard, Beverly E. "Bevo,", 1914-1971
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1943-1960
- Size:
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3.13 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box) (1 slim letter document box) (3 legal document boxes) (3 letter document boxes) (1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0414
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains material primarily relating to the Hawthorne Flying Schools. It consists of class books from the Air Force cadets that were trained at Hawthorne facilities in North and South Carolina, a scrapbook of the 1943-45 issues of Hawthorne Prop Wash, the company newsletter, and photos used in Prop Wash.
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Chanute, Octave, 1832-1910
- Dates:
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1886-1926
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0489
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The collection consists of newspaper clippings dating from 1886-1926; correspondence from Sept. 1904-September 1922; glass negatives and lantern slides; publications dating from 1886-1910; and a variety of photographs. Images represented include the Chanute biplane hang glider used in St. Louis in 1904, miscellaneous gliders, Chanute's gliding expe...
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Mitchell, William, 1879-1936
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1898-1951
bulk 1935-1926
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2.18 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0082
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of documents relating to Mitchell's court martial in 1925. The material includes charge sheets, testimony, and press releases
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Women Flyers of America (WFA)
- Dates:
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1940-1955
bulk 1942-1953
- Size:
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3.05 Cubic feet ((1 flatbox) (2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0050
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains items relating to the WFA. The material consists of correspondence, membership applications, organizational newsletters, minutes, bulletins, flyers, by-laws and financial reports, biographical information on some members, and a scrapbook on the organization.
