Aeronautics -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Phillip H. Ault Aviation collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0046
Abstract
Photographs of Charles Lindbergh and the Spirit of St. Louis in France at the conclusion of his 1927 trans-Atlantic flight, including photographs of Lindbergh with other famous aviators and of the dismantling of the Spirit of St. Louis for inspection and shipment back to the United States. Also materials, primarily reproductions of prints, drawings, and photographs documenting the history of aviation from 1783 to 1978, collected by Ault to illustrate his...
Dates:
1783-1993 (bulk 1900-1950).; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1950
Walter R. Brookins Aviation collection
Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0991
Abstract
Photographs of the Wright glider and flyer, 1900 and 1902, and of various air meets circa 1910-circa 1912, as well as of reunions of the Early Birds, and of Walter Brookins; a loose-leaf binder containing typed transcripts of newspaper articles and book chapters concerning the Wright brothers and Brookins' career; a portfolio of photographic plates published in 1952 by the National Aerographic Society, a subsidiary of the Institute of Aeronautical History, commemorating important events in...
Dates:
1900-1954.
James Carruthers Memorial Aviation Collection of the Institute of Aeronautical History
Collection
Identifier: H1950-2
Abstract
The collection consists of prints and drawings, handbills, photographs, postcards, printed materials (including books, periodicals, bibliographies, journal articles, newspaper clippings, event programs, conference agenda and reports, manuscripts, telegrams, letters, press kits and releases, corporate overviews, investment prospectuses, sales brochures, technical specification sheets, typescript histories, and guides), maps, sheet music, sound recordings, ephemera, and memorabilia collected...
Dates:
Circa 1700-2004.
Howard T. Douglas records
Collection
Identifier: H1957.2
Abstract
Abstract:
Diary, appointments and awards, letters of condolence, writings, and published and newspaper accounts, 1917-1921, relating to the life and career of Howard T. Douglas and to the Alaska Flying Expedition of 1920.
Abstract:
Appointments and awards, letters of condolence, writings and published and newspaper accounts, 1917-1921, relating to the life and career of Howard T. Douglas and to the Alaska Flying Expedition of 1920.
Dates:
1917-1921
John J. Ide and John B. Rae Collection of Aeronautica
Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0710
Dates:
1925-1982 and undated