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Box Assorted oversize box 26

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Robert Newman Soviet Pressure Helmet Documentation

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-04-19-A
Content Description

The Robert Newman Soviet Pressure Helmet Documentation collection is a small collection consisting of a few documents related to a Soviet Air Force Gsh-6 A pressurized helmet. The archival collection includes a humidity indicator document in Russian; a booklet titled "Certificate for Soviet Air Force Gsh-6 A pressurized helmet;" a booklet titled "Certificate for K-66 exhale valve;" and a map of Kandahar, Afghanistan, dated 1982 at 1:100,000 scale.

Dates: 1981-1982

Jim Germeglia Collection of Curtiss C-46 Production Breakdown drawings

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1985-12-17
Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of an 11x17" binder of technical drawings for the Curtiss C-46 Commando, dated 1943-1944. The binder cover is black with white text that reads: "Production Breakdown drawings - C-46 Airplane - Curtiss Wright Corporation - Airplane Division - Buffalo Plant." It also has "Germeglia" on the upper right corner, which is the last name of the donor. Any further connection to the content is unknown although it is possible Jim Germeglia was a Curtiss employee. ...
Dates: 1943-1944

Lawrence P. Tanguay Aviation Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-04-02-2
Content Description The Lawrence P. Tanguay Aviation Collection is a small collection of documents and photographs collected by Paul Alan Roales related to Tanguay's aviation career, and especially his 1942-1943 civilian service during World War II in Eritrea with Douglas Aircraft Company's Project 19.Textual materials in the collection document realte specifically to Tanguay's participation in Project 19 and document the operations of the program and actions on specific aircraft. Materials include...
Dates: circa 1942-1943

George T. Zimmer Ejection Seat Testing Photographs Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2006-06-15
Contents of the Collection The George T. Zimmer Ejection Seat Testing Photographs Collection consists of 112 photographs from the 1960s or 1970s related to aircraft ejection seat tests.The first folder of photographs includes 30 prints, one 4x5" and the rest 8x10". Twenty-eight are black-and-white prints and two are in color. These photographs depict United States Air Force ejection seat testing experiments, some labeled as taking place at the U.S. Naval Aerospace Recovery Facility in El Centro,...
Dates: circa 1960s-1970s

Kenneth Woods Naval Aircraft Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1986-03-06-A
Contents of the Collection

The Kenneth Woods Naval Aircraft Photographs is a collection of twenty-two black-and-white photographs featuring United States Naval Aircraft, primarily floatplanes and flying boats from 1918-circa 1920s. The photographs are 18x22" and most do not have captions or identifying information. A variety of aircraft are featured, including the Vought OS2U Kingfisher, the Consolidated PBY Catalina, and the Curtiss SOC Seagull. The aircraft are pictured in flight and on the water.

Dates: 1918-1929

Francis M. Young Aerial Survey Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1987-09-01-A
Contents of the Collection The Francis M. Young Aerial Survey Photograph Collection is comprised of fifteen black-and-white aerial photographs taken during Alaska Survey Expeditions, circa 1930s-1940s. The photographs are 18x22" and only a few have very brief contextual information on the reverse. Identifications include a Douglas R5D (Douglas C-54 Skymaster), Mount Rainier (Washington State), and the Columbia Glacier (Alaska). One photograph depicts an at-sea aircraft carrier with a full deck of aircraft....
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Rockwell International Space Shuttle Advertisements

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2019-09-09
Content Description The Rockwell International Space Shuttle Advertisements is a small collection consisting of three advertisements placed in the Wall Street Journal honoring NASA space shuttles from 1979-1981. Two advertisements from July 20, 1979 and April 15, 1981 honor the space shuttle Columbia. Both are double-page spreads. One full-page advertisement honors the space shuttle Enterprise and was printed August 15, 1977. All three advertisements feature a pen-and-ink...
Dates: 1977-1981

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