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Bishop, John Wallis (Jack)
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1918-1936
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 slim legal document case)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1988.0086
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
John (Jack) Wallis Bishop was born June 8, 1892, in Berlin, Maryland. He was trained as a pilot at the US Army School of Military Aeronautics at Cornell University in 1917 and subsequently enlisted in Canada and was assigned to the 66th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) at the front for 14 months in northern Italy. He shot down two enemy aircraft and participated in 22 low altitude bombing raids. In the 1930s, he became a flying instructor and pilot at Roosevelt Field. Bishop was killed in a flying accident at Roosevelt Field on August 30, 1936. This collection contains materials from Bishop's career as a pilot, including a diary, logbooks, newsletters, permits, photographs, and articles.
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Eastern Airlines, Inc.
Foster, David L., Jr.
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1960s - 1990s
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3.6 Cubic feet (2 flat boxes, 7 document cases, 1 slim document case, and 4 large map folders.)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2020.0009
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material mostly relating to David Foster's career with Eastern Air Lines and the maintenance of their aircraft, 1960s to 1980s.
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Spataro, Anthony
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1984-2002
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0013
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Anthony Spataro worked at Northrop Corporation (later Northrop Grumman) on the Northrop B-2 Spirit (Stealth Bomber). This collection contains approximately 0.05 cubic feet of material that was gathered by Spataro during his time working on the B-2 program. Materials in the collection include post cards; a color transparency; brochures; news clippings; news releases; and communications to Northrop employees.
This collection is in English.
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Carey, Denis H.
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1918-1923
bulk 1918
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2.04 Cubic feet ((9 folders) (2 20x24x3 flatboxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0289
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of three scrapbooks and five logbooks belonging to Denis H. Carey. The scrapbooks contain photographs of Royal Navy Air Stations, ships, flying boats, floatplanes and land planes used by the British around 1918. They include approximately 28 different airplanes, 9 different ships and aerial views of various air stations. Th...
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McCutcheon, Albert K.
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bulk 1940-1949
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0.36 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1121
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Albert K. McCutcheon Collection consists of the following technical manuals and pamphlets: Identification and Tactical Functions of Naval Vessels: Student's Workbook, November 1943; Naval Vessels: Identification and Tactical Functions, July 1943; "Instrument Flying, August 1943; Pilots' Information File, November 1944; Instrument Flying: Basic and Advanced, January 1944; Aircraft Recognition Manual"; German Language Guide; Pocket Guide of Uniform Insignia; Handbook for Army Air Forces Officers; Going Back to Civilian Life, August 1945; Pocket Guide to The Cities of Southern France; Digest of Civil Air Regulations for Pilots; Identification and Tactical Functions of Aircraft Germany Student's Workbook, November 1943; When You Are Overseas These Facts are Vital, July 1943; related worksheets and charts, including one for Chemical Warfare Agents. There is also a January 1945 target map of Northern Germany which shows Allied and enemy air base numbers.
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Miller, Zenos Ramsey, 1895-1922
- Dates:
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1918
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1994.0038
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of two diaries kept by Lieutenant Zenos Ramsey Miller (1895-1922) as a pilot in the 27th Aero Squadron of the US Air Service during World War I, and, following his capture, as a prisoner of war of in Germany.
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Henderson, Clifford W., 1895-1939
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bulk 1912-1943
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1 Cubic foot ((3 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2008.0035
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The Clifford W. Henderson Papers consists of one cubic feet of material documenting Clifford Henderson's aviation career, especially his role as Director of the National Air Races from 1928 until 1939. The collection includes photographs, including autographed photographs, National Air Races ephemera (programs, tickets, release and indemnity agreement, stationary), and correspondence.
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Gluhareff, Serge Eugene
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bulk 1920 -1986
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0.45 Cubic feet ((3 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0050
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 0.20 cubic feet of material relating to Serge Gluhareff's career with Sikorsky Aircraft including: photographs; news clippings; correspondence; philatelic materials; immigration paperwork; and his pilot's licenses, medical certificates, and ratings. Notable figures who appear in the photographs (in addition...
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El-Baz, Farouk
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1927-2012
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88.891 cu. ft. (80 record storage boxes) (14 tall document boxes) (1 16x20 box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-262
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Farouk El-Baz (1938- ) was born in Zagazig, Egypt. He received a B.S. in Chemistry and Geology in 1958 from Ain Shams University, Cairo. In 1960 he came to the United States, where he earned an M.S. in geology at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy in 1961 and a Ph.D. in geology at the University of Missouri in 1964. After teaching ...
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National Air and Space Museum. Executive Officer
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circa 1974-1978
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 345
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records are the administrative subject files of John Whitelaw as Executive Officer, circa 1974-1978. Much of the material consists of copies of memos, budgets, and reports, mostly routine.