Franciszek Jarecki MiG-15 Flight Collection
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- Creators:
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Jarecki, Franciszek, 1931-
- Dates:
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undated
- Size:
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2002.0022
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one Polish Air Force pilot's certificate; one pilot grade certificate; one copy of LIFE Magazine, dated April 6, 1953, featuring an article by Jarecki on his flight; on copy of This Week Magazine for August 23, 1953, with Jarecki's flight as cover story; one photocopied article from the Erie Daily Times, September 30, 1985; one photograph of a meeting of businessmen in the White House's Oval Office that includes Jarecki; one photograph of Frank Jarecki, Francis S. Gabreski, and James H. Doolittle; and the front page of the New York Times, dated March 6, 1953, matted on cardboard.
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Rockwell International
- Dates:
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1976-1981
- Size:
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5.68 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box) (5 records center boxes) (2 flatboxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0059
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of documentation on the NASM HiMAT. The material includes correspondence, color photographs, test information, computer programs, printouts, punch tapes, and schematics.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Dates:
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1966-1974
- Size:
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9.81 Cubic feet ((9 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0145
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists primarily of the Flight Data File issued to Spacecraft Pilot William R. Pogue (1930- ) for training during the three months prior to launch. The material consists of crew manuals, checklists, and other procedural documentation, including both Skylab 4 'mission only' as well as general 'all missions' manuals. The collection ...
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Little, John
- Dates:
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2012, 2014
- Size:
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0.02 Cubic feet (1 oversized folder)
17.02 Megabytes (4 digital image files)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0008
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of five images taken by John Little of Space Shuttle Discovery (OV-103) mounted atop the Boeing Model 747-100 NASA Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA) (NASA 905) in flight over Washington, D. C. prior to delivery to the Smithsonian. The collection also contains one additional digital photograph taken by John Little in 2014 which shows an Air France Airbus A380 in low flight over Dulles International Airport.
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Gibbs-Smith, Charles Harvard, 1909-
- Dates:
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1969-1970
- Size:
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0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0603
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of manuscripts and articles written by Charles H. Gibbs-Smith, in which he refutes Whitehead's claims. The collection contains the following manuscripts: 'The Flight Claims of Gustave Whitehead,' 'Gustave Whitehead: His Flight-Claims and his Place in History,' 'Gustave Whitehead,' 'Reflections on the Whitehead Claims to Pow...
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Graf Zeppelin (Airship)
- Dates:
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bulk 1929
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((3 photographs))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0023
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three black and white 3.25 by 4.5 inch snapshots presumedly taken from the Graf Zeppelin, LZ-127, as it made its 1929 World Flight. Two of the images show what appears to be Siberia, while the third shows an unidentified German city.
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- Creators:
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Hernick, John
- Dates:
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bulk 1937
- Size:
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2012.0032
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of six 3 by 4.5 inch black and white snapshots of Amelia Earhart in March of 1937, in Honolulu, Hawaii, during her first attempt at the around-the-world flight. The snapshots include images of Earhart and Paul Mantz, as well as shots of her aircraft, the Lockheed Model 10-E Electra, NR16020. The photographs were taken by Jo...
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- Dates:
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1961-1964
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic feet ((1 scrapbook))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0583
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains a variety of documentation pertaining to the Vostok capsule. Included are: engineering drawings by Donald J. Ritchie of the capsule, the cabin instrument panel, the cabin control panel and the ejection seat; detailed pencil drawings of the capsule and the cabin instrumentation, in English and in Russian, most are signed and...
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Piccard, Jeanette.
- Dates:
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1979
1930s
- Size:
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0.01 Cubic feet (One legal folder.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0045
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of items sent from Jeannette Piccard to National Air and Space Museum curator Claudia Oakes about her 1934 flight.
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- Creators:
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-038
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Barron Hilton Pioneers of Flight Gallery" website as it existed on August 28, 2014. The website is an online exhibition that serves as a companion to a physical gallery of the same name at the National Air and Space Museum. Both highlight an era with an eclectic collection of aircraft and other objects as w...