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1909
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0980
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The 1909 Gordon Bennett Balloon Race was held in October in Zurich, Switzerland. This collection consists of a Balloon Passport issued to the Clouth V for the event.
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8th Aviation Instruction Center (Foggia, Italy) Photo Album
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bulk 1917-1918
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0.21 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2009.0041
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a 10 by 12 inch black photo album containing snapshots of the 8th Aviation Instruction Center in Foggia, Italy during 1917-1918. The snapshots track an unknown cadet's journey from New York City to Italy, and contains images of cadets in training, base life, and the training aircraft including Caudron bombers. The album ...
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1893 - 1926 (1925-26)
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0.9 Cubic feet (One flat box and one letter document box.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0066
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection documents Cyrus Bettis' aviation career.
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1943
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0.25 Cubic feet ((1 slim document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2003.0004
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This donation consists of memorabilia, mostly from 1943, from the following American and Canadian airlines: American Airlines; Canadian Pacific Airlines; Northwest Airlines; Pennsylvania Central Airlines; Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA); TWA; United Air Lines; and Western Air Lines.
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Knight, James H. "Jack"
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1893-1945
bulk 1922-1945
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0011
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes a pouch given to passengers on sleeper flights. It contained the instructions 'Just in Case' and the paper slippers. There is also a handwritten (and on hotel stationary) account of flying over the Allegheny Mountains. There are a number of interval publications issued for United pilots, correspondence between Jack Knight a...
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Hedgpeth, James A.
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1944
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0078
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes 75 photographs of Word War II bombings of France, specifically of Cologne. Aerial reconnaissance photographs make up the majority of the collection, although there are also photographs of a mapping room as well as a few pictures taken on the ground of the bombing damage. This collection also includes two prints of a Lockhee...
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Ellyson, Theodore Gordon, 1885-1928
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1911-1914
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0615
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of copies of letters written between Ellyson and others concerning then-Lieutenant Ellyson's aviation experiments of 1911-1914. Many of the letters are directed to Captain Washington I. Chambers and include monthly progress reports and travel and expense statements.
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Beech Aircraft Corp
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1930-1940
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1.54 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box) (1 records center box))
1.46 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0196
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains a pictorial history of the development, design, manufacture, shipment, and delivery of Beech Model 17s. The material consists of photos showing details of engineering drawings, assembly parts and process, completed aircraft on line and in flight, and advertising art.
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Atherholt, Arthur T., 1867-1915
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1906-1913
- Size:
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0.45 Cubic feet (1 legal document box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1992.0043
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes photographs, newspaper clippings, a speech, flight logs, and maps documenting Atherholt's balloon racing career.
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Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
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1927-1933
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1.15 Cubic feet ((5 flatboxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0282
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
These scrapbooks consist of press clippings covering Byrd's Antarctic expedition of 1928-30, as well as items relating to his transatlantic flight and League activities. The items cover all aspects of the expeditions from planning through public recognition after Byrd's return.