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Pentecost, Walter W. ("Penny")
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1941
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0.2 Cubic Feet ((4 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0567
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains 88 photographs, primarily of Curtiss P-40 Warhawks, both before and after assembly in Rangoon. There are also photos of the American Volunteer Group, as well as of other aircraft, namely the Bristol Blenheim Bomber, Fleet Model 10, the Douglas DC-3, and several of the Lockheed 10 Electra. Most of the photographs were taken ...
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Allison, George B., Lt. Col.
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1972-1973
bulk December 1972
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0.25 Cubic Feet ((8 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0568
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains 183 photographs gathered by Lt. Col. George B. Allison for his book Linebacker II: A View from the Rock. These photos (8x10," B&W) document the arrival, preparation (maintenance, refueling, bomb loading), takeoff and landing of Boeing B-52 Stratofortress aircraft at Andersen AFB. A small number of photographs also show the ...
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Maxim, Hiram H.
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1890-1916
bulk 1890-1894, 1912
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1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1989.0031
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains material by or about Maxim. The bulk of the collection consists of published works, but does include an unpublished paper about Maxim's aeronautical experiments and a collection of newclippings regarding Maxim's life. This accession includes the following five books: Li Hung Chang's Scrapbook by Sir Maxim, 1913; The Life an...
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Fokker B.V.
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1970-1996
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23 Cubic feet ((5 records center boxes) (39 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1996.0044
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains information on the later aircraft models produced by Fokker, mostly from their PropJetLine and JetLine product lines. The following types of materials are included: 20 films and video tapes; comparison reports with competitors' short and medium haul airliners; brochures and information sheets on competitors; color photograp...
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National Air and Space Museum. Office of the Director
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1996-2009
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-138
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting fund raising; donations and loans of objects; relations with donors and other supporters of the museum and the construction of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center; partnerships with other institutions and corporations; and general outreach. Records were created by Directors Donald Davenport Engen, ...
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National Air and Space Museum. Office of the Deputy Director
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1961-1996
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24 cu. ft. (24 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 346
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records consist of files of both Zisfein and Lopez as Deputy Director. Included are administrative subject files, chronological correspondence files, and files on Guggenheim fellowships, 1979-1986. Some correspondence was created by Toni E. Thomas, Special Assistant to Donald S. Lopez.
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National Aeronautical Association (NAA) Archives
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National Aeronautic Association (U.S.)
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1914-1995
bulk 1914-1995
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80.75 Cubic feet
81.29 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0209
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The National Aeronautical Association (NAA) was created to advance the art and science of aviation and related subjects and the diffusion of knowledge thereof by educational means.
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National Air and Space Museum
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1912-1971
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27 cu. ft. (27 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 162
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
Important correspondents include Paul E. Garber, Esther Goddard, Philip S. Hopkins, and S. Paul Johnson. Institutions collaborating with NASM include the United States Army, Navy, and Air Force, NASA, and the Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division
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1992-2012
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-173
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Dik A. Daso, Curator, 2001-2011, documenting the development of exhibitions, collection management, and partnerships with other organizations. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, exhibition scripts, proposals, contracts, agreements, object lists, notes, photographs, flo...
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1885-1934
- Size:
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3.25 Linear feet
1.12 Cubic feet (1 legal size document box, 1 flat oversize box, 4 microfilm boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0007
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of material relating to Walter Wellman's polar explorations (1894-1909) and the role his brother, Arthur Wellman, played in managing the base camp on Dane's Island during the 1909 attempt to reach the North Pole by air.