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Archives at The Museum of Flight


Series VI. Henri Coanda Archives, 1914-1965

 Series

Scope and Contents

The last and smallest series in the Stine Collection is the Henri Coanda Archives. Included are documents, photographs, and an autobiography, including a translation. While there is material on Coanda in Series IV Subseries D., that material was created and collected by Stine in relation to their research, while this series consists of works originated by Coanda himself.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914-1965

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Some materials are in Russian, French, and German. All other materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. Some of the audiovisual materials have not been reformatted and may not be used at this time. For more information contact us.

Extent

From the Collection: 85 Cubic Feet (126 letter size 4-inch document boxes (12 1/4" x 10 1/4" x 4), 10 letter size full-width document boxes (12 1/4" x 10 1/4" x 5), 5 legal size full-width document boxes (15 1/2" x 10 1/4" x 5), 1 legal size full-width document boxes (15 1/2" x 10 1/4" x 4) , 1 letter size half-width document box, 6 record cartons, 4 oversize boxes (16 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 3"), 3 oversize boxes (20 1/2" x 24 1/2" x 3), 6 oversize rolled storage boxes, 60 oversize folders (35 3/4" x 47 3/4"))

Arrangement

The final series, Henri Coanda Archives (box 126), has been arranged by format.

Custodial History

Henri Coanda gifted parts of his personal papers to G. Harry Stine before his passing on 1972 November 25.

Repository Details

Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository

Contact:
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-7874


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