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National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Department
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1974-1977, 1981-2017
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 19-069
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records created and maintained by Dorothy Cochrane, Curator, documenting exhibition planning, development, production, updating, and related activities for the National Air and Space Museum and the Steven F. Udvar Hazy Center, and to a lesser extent collections management. Also represented in these records, which ...
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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
- Repository:
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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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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
- Repository:
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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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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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Pentecost, Walter W. ("Penny")
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1941
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0.2 Cubic feet ((4 folders))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0567
- Repository:
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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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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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National Air and Space Museum. Exhibits Design Division
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circa 1982-2003
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-104
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, design, and installation of exhibitions at the National Air and Space Museum. Some materials document other design projects throughout the museum and for publications. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, graphic design files, exhibition drawings, floor plans, concept sketche...
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National Air and Space Museum
- Dates:
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1977, 1979, 1982-1992
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2 cu. ft. (4 document boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-121
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting events, mostly for corporations and professional associations, held at the National Air and Space Museum, including introductions to special viewings of films, speeches, seminars, symposia, and meetings. Materials include audiocassettes.
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Crouch, Tom D.
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1942-1946, 1962-2016
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3.03 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes) (1 oversize folder)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 18-201
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the personal papers of Tom D. Crouch, a senior curator of aeronautics at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM). Crouch joined the curatorial staff at NASM in 1974 to assist with preparing exhibitions for the opening of the museum in 1976. In 1985, he transferred to the National Museum of American History (NMAH) ...
