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bulk 1927-1928
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0.71 Cubic Feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0039
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This 16 by 22 inch scrapbook was originally a sample book for the Globe Tailoring Company; the samples were removed from the book which was then used as a scrapbook. The scrapbook consists of newspaper articles, mostly focusing on Charles Lindbergh's New York to Paris flight, as well as his subsequent Guggenheim US Good Will Tour. At the end to the...
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bulk 1948-1957
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0.23 Cubic feet ((1 box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2013.0013
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of .23 cubic ft of photographs, newspaper articles, and military documentation chronicling Louis W. Schalk's aviation career. The military records include the following: medical exam documentation; 2nd Lieutenant certificate (1948); individual flight records, 1949-1957, from the Air Force Flight Test Center (ARDC) at Edward...
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Trans World Airlines
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Circa 1966
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0.14 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2015.0031
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Trans World Airlines (TWA) introduced "Royal Ambassador Service" for first-class passengers on trans-Atlantic and other international flights in June 1961. This collection consists of a Trans World Airlines (TWA) (USA) Royal Ambassador Service dinner menu, in the form of a souvenir scroll, believed to be from a London to Chicago flight, circa 1966.
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Brown, David M.
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1970-2005
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11.76 Cubic feet (33 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2006.0013
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The David M. Brown Papers consist of almost twelve cubic feet of archival material documenting his career as a U.S. Navy flight surgeon, naval aviator, and NASA astronaut. It includes Brown's diaries, manuals, checklists, certificates, workbooks, notebooks, and related training materials.
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Smithsonian Institution
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2014
- Collection ID:
- Accession 14-202
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Smithsonian Ornithology: Where Research Takes Flight" website as it existed on January 13, 2014. The website describes ornithological research projects and conservation efforts occurring across the Smithsonian Institution, including by scientists at the National Zoological Park, the National Museum of Natural ...
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National Air and Space Museum
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2015
- Collection ID:
- Accession 15-326
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of the "Innovations in Flight: Family Day and Outdoor Aviation Display" website, crawled on June 11, 2015, shortly before the event on June 20. The website provides information about the National Air and Space Museum's event of the same name at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Materials are in electronic format.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Langley Research Center
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1964-1972
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5.85 Cubic feet (13 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0104
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
The supercritical wing concept was developed by Dr. Richard T. Whitcomb of the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Whitcomb's airfoil was designed to delay formation of shock waves at high speeds.
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King, Stanley.
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1927-1939
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6.05 Cubic Feet (16 boxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2010.0022
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of approximately 6.05 cubic feet of material relating to Charles Lindbergh including photograph albums; scrapbooks; postcards; photographs; philately; sheet music; records; film; CDs (data and audio); videotapes; flyers; articles; advertisements; reception ephemera; magazines; and labels.
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Voortmeyer, William B.
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bulk 1927-1952
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0.36 Cubic Feet ((1 letter document box))
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2010.0006
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of the following items documenting the career of Captain William B. Voortmeyer: newspaper clippings; photocopies of four photographs; a CD copy of Voortmeyer's unpublished manuscript, "The Rise of Air Power Over the Pacific," 1941; Air Navigation, textbook for the Air Training Center by Voortmeyer; manuscript of "The Modern...
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Fabre, Henri.
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1966
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0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0933
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Henri Fabre was an engineer trained at l'Ecole Supérieure d'Electricité who made the first seaplane flight in 1910 in an aircraft he designed and built. This collection consists of a manuscript, entitled Premier Naufrage D'Un Hydravion, by Henri Fabre that contains Fabre's account of flights he made in his seaplanes between 1906 and 1910 as well as information about other seaplanes and flights made in them by other pilots through 1911.