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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-322
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of six websites maintained by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). SAO, with the Harvard College Observatory, jointly administers the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA). The software website for the CfA High Energy Astrophysics Division, crawled on June 16, 2015, includes basic information ab...
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National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)
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bulk 1983-1998
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340.2 Cubic feet ((756 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.1000
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the images captured on Discs 1, 2, and 7. These images are from the NASM Archives collection, mostly from the NASM Technical Files.
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Sellers, Matthew Bacon, II, 1869-1932
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1889-1924
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0.68 Cubic feet ((2 legal document boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1986.0050
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This donation includes the following: eighteen diaries of Sellers, 1899-1903 and 1907-1909; his laboratory daybook in which he wrote many of the details of his aeronautical work; Sellers' personal correspondence, 1899-1917; photographs, including images of Sellers quadruplane hang gliders, wind tunnels, and biplane; photographs by Sellers of the Wr...
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Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973
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February 21, 1938
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.1998.0037
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Edward V. "Eddie" Rickenbacker (1890--1973) was a self-taught automotive engineer, an American fighter ace in World War I, and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car driver, a government military consultant during World War II, and a pioneer in air transportation, particularly as the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines. This collection consists of a letter from Rickenbacker to James Quackenbush regarding future opportunities in the field of aviation.
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Spiller, Mortimer
Spiller, Harley
Mortimer Spiller Company
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1954 - 1989
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2.25 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1387
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The collection documents the Spiller Company's work in developing print advertising and advertising novelties such as advertisements placed on balloons, blotters, clipboards, calendars, hats, etc. Many of the products they developed advertisements for were toys and novelties. The collection includes design drawings, a notebook, business records, co...
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Kaiserlich und Königliche Luftfahrtruppen
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bulk 1915-1918
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10.6 Gigabytes
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0022
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of digital scans of the forty-eight photographs in a souvenir album of Fliegerkompanie 17; "Gewidmet vom Offiziers Korps der Fliegerkomp.17. Südwest Front ("Dedicated by the Officer Corps of Squadron 17. Southwest Front"). The photographs chronicle the daily life of an active World War I squadron, showing squadron personnel in a variety of activities and providing a rare look at a lesser-known theater of the Great War.
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Fredette, Raymond H.
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bulk 1960s - 2000s
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3.4 Cubic feet ((10 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0030
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 3.44 cubic feet of material pertaining to the book The Sky on Fire: The First Battle of Britain, 1917-1918 by Raymond H. Fredette including correspondence; photographs and negatives; reference material; research notes; drafts and proofs; reviews; and business and financial records. There is extensive corres...
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1919
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0877
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Edward V. "Eddie" Rickenbacker (1890--1973) was a self-taught automotive engineer, an American fighter ace in World War I, and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car driver, a government military consultant during World War II, and a pioneer in air transportation, particularly as the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines. This collection consists of a souvenir program for a celebration and reception held from June 21--23, 1919 in Los Angeles, California in honor of Rickenbacker's homecoming after two years of overseas service in World War I.
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Romick, Darrell C.
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bulk 1940s-1980s
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50 Cubic feet ((40 boxes))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2014.0015
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 45 cubic feet of papers, photographs, audio recordings, reports, drawings, correspondence and film, created or collected by Darrell Romick. The papers highlight his visionary space engineering, especially during his time at Goodyear during the 1950s and early 1960s.
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MacTaggart, Neil Burnett
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1916-1919
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0.35 Cubic feet (1 flat box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2019.0019
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of one photo album assembled by Neil Burnett MacTaggart documenting his service with the US Army Air Service, 57th Photographic Section, during World War I. The album measures approximately 12 by 10.5 inches and contains photographs taken in and around Fort Sill, Oklahoma as well as photographs taken in France.
This collection is in English.