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General Electric Company
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bulk 1963-1971
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0.18 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2005.0049
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Materials in this collection relating to the General Electric GE4 SST engine include the following: Master Engine Cross-section, GE4 Tool Flow Sheet, documents relating to production and assembly of the GE4, documents relating to the National Air and Space Museum's acquisition of the GE4 SST engine, miscellaneous draft correspondence concerning the...
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United Aircraft Corporation
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1952-1953
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57.84 Cubic feet (457 film cans and 24 Betacam-Sp videos.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0637
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection includes a copy of the finished film, We Saw It Happen , as well as interviews and stock footage outtakes. Altogether this collection contains 481 black and white; silent and sound; 16 mm and 35 mm (mostly 35 mm) films covering a variety of aviation topics.
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Skelton, Betty, 1926-
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circa 1920-2005
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8.21 Cubic feet (10 legal document boxes, 4 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2002.0002
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
In 2002 Betty Skelton donated a collection of materials outlining her career as an aviatrix and race car driver to the National Air and Space Museum. The donated material consists primarily of news clippings, pamphlets, magazines, photographs, and scrapbooks covering the span of Ms. Skelton's career.
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Vierling, Bernard J.
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1952-1979
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11.99 Cubic feet ((11 records center boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0144
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the files of Bernard J. Vierling (Deputy Director, FAA Office of SST Development, 1965-69; Acting Director, 1969-71). The material consists primarily of in-depth documents, brochures, reports, and studies pertaining to the SST proposals from Boeing, Lockheed, and associated bid contractors General Electric and Pratt & Wh...
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Reed, George W., Lieutenant General
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bulk 1941-1942
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0.05 Cubic feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2017.0053
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists mostly of materials gathered by George W. Read during his 1941 trip from Fort Knox, Kentucky, to Cairo, Egypt, to observe General Erwin Rommel and his troops in North Africa. The material includes the following: correspondence describing the flights to North Africa; Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) system map; Pan Am pos...
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Friedman, Robert K.
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1960-1975
bulk 1962-1965
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5.45 Cubic feet ((5 records center boxes) (1 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0130
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection is the files of Robert K. Friedman (Chief, FAA SST Support Division) on the development of commercial SST capability in the United States. The material consists primarily of technical and research reports, but also press releases, marketing procedures, proposals, assessment and evaluation reports on the entire SST program. The colle...
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Leslie, Maxwell Franklin, 1902-1984
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1922-1977
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3.27 Cubic feet ((3 records center boxes) (1 20x24x3 flatbox))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1987.0131
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains information about Admiral Leslie from the years 1922-1977, covering his Navy career and including the World War II years and his part in the Battle of Midway. The collection contains the following types of material: official Navy documents, letters from researchers who sought information on the Battle of Midway, personal pa...
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Stimson, Harold F.
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bulk 1950-1982
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0855
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Dr. Harold F. Stimson, described as a long-time friend of Goddard's, corresponded with Esther Goddard and collected a number of press clippings and other mentions of Dr. Goddard in various publications. This collection consists of the materials he gathered including a copy of the article "The Early History of Rocket Research" by Joseph W. Siry (rep...
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Volkmar, Charles, 1841-1914
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1827-1985
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1.2 Linear feet ((on 1 microfilm reel))
- Collection ID:
- AAA.volkchar
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Archives of American Art
Printed material, biographical material, correspondence, and photographs (ca. 1860-1920) documenting the Volkmar family's involvement in the development of the ceramics industry in northeastern America. The collection focuses on Charles Volkmar but the careers of Carl, Leon (1879-1959), and Charles Volkmar, Sr. (1809-1892) are also documented. Mate...
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United States. Army. Air Corps
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1945
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0.05 Cubic Feet ((1 folder))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0846
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three 5.5 x 8.5 inch leaflets, printed on both sides. They contain text in Japanese as well as images. Caption information from an unknown source is provided for some of the leaflets. Leaflet No. 2101 reads, "This is a message from the President of the United States, Harry Truman, to the people of Japan. The only way to ...