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Economic Cooperation Administration.
Engineering and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI.
Sanford, William
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1948-1952
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2.7 Cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0318
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Correspondence, memoranda, and interim and final reports on planning and scheduling of team visits and summaries of findings and impressions of team members. Some reports are in foreign languages and English translations.
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Rice, Robert B., 1900-1976
Engineering and Industry, Division of, NMAH, SI.
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1915 - 1954
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30.1 Cubic feet (81 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0322
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Personal papers and correspondence (ca. 1946-1953) of Rice; publications, mostly on Diesel engines, their components and technical problems; material from Rice's academic career; directories of Diesel engine manufacturers and brochures describing their products; technical manuals and reprints of technical articles.
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Peenemunde Research and Development Station
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1940-1945, circa 1950
bulk 1940-1945
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1.58 Cubic feet (4 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0192
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The German Army and Navy experimental station at Peenemunde, on the North Sea coast of Germany, was established in the mid-1930s to continue the rocketry work begun at Kummersdorf in 1930.
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1961-2008
bulk 1980s-2000s
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17.6 Cubic feet (19 containers)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2018.0034
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of 17 cubic feet of papers relating to the life and career of astronaut Pamela A. Melroy.
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Towle, Thomas, 1887-
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1921-1967
bulk 1925-1926
bulk 1953-1967
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1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0102
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material gathered by Towle to support his claim as the designer of the Ford Tri-Motor. The material consists of the following: newspaper and magazine articles; pamphlets; photographs pertaining to the history of the aircraft and its role in early air transportation; drawings; early flight test reports; technical notes re...
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Boyne, Walter J., 1929-
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1917-1977
bulk 1918-1930
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1.64 Cubic feet ((2 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0569
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material collected by Walter J. Boyne in preparation for the writing of a series of articles about McCook Field. The collection consists of the following: numerous photographs, a small number of negatives, some technical notes and reports, correspondence, magazine clippings, a decal, publications, and several questionnai...
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National Company (NATCO) Atomic Clocks Records
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Bagnall, James
Orensberg, Arthur
NATCO, Inc. (National Company, Inc.)
Mainberger, Walter
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1955 - 1968
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5.5 Cubic feet (16 boxes, 3 oversize folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0547
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The records document the development of the first commercial atomic clocks by the National Company, Inc., (NATCO) of Malden, Massachusetts, a company known for producing specialized electronic equipment. The records include blueprints, technical drawings and schematics, technical and research reports, instruction manuals, photographs, and marketing materials.
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Shriners Hospital for Children (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Hitzler, Ron
Maley, Matthew
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1956-1981
bulk 1969-1972
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0.75 Cubic feet (2 boxes )
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1142
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Collection documents the development, study, and evaluation of gnotobiotic or germ-free patient isolation. During the 1960s, Shriners Burn Unit in Cincinnati, Ohio modified a previously existing unit, the Life Island (Mark V) and subsequently developed their own germ free unit, the Snyder Unit. One of the main developers of the Snyder Unit was Dr. Matthew Maley of Shriners Hospital. Collection includes correspondence, notes, reports, drawings, photographs, journal articles and trade literature.
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National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.
- Dates:
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Ongoing
- Size:
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175 Cubic feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1183.B
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Technical Reference Files comprise an artificial collection that currently contains 1,900 cubic feet of aviation and space related materials, organized in 22 subject series. File materials include photographs, press releases, clippings, correspondence, reports, and brochures, on individuals, organizations, events, and objects.
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory. University of California.
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1947-1980
bulk 1960-1974
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32 Cubic feet (71 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0612
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of publications issued by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory documenting JPL's work in jet and rocket propulsion, launch vehicle development, and planetary reconnaissance. Most of the material relates to work performed under NASA auspices, but significant material from Army- and Air Force-related research is also included.