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Louis R. Purnell, Jr., Curator of Astronautics, in Front of Airplane at NASM

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Purnell, Louis R  Search this
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Dept. of Astronautics  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Paleobiology Division of Invertebrate Paleontology  Search this
Department of Paleobiology (NMNH) Division of Invertebrate Paleontology  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 332nd  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 5w x 7h; Type of Image: Person, Candid; Medium: Photographic print
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
c. 1980s
Topic:
Museum curators  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
African American air pilots  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2008-3012
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11832

Louis R. Purnell in his United States Air Force Uniform

Author:
Polk's Studio, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama  Search this
Subject:
Purnell, Louis R  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Dept. of Astronautics  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 332nd  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Paleobiology Division of Invertebrate Paleontology  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Sepia; Size: 2.5w x 3.75h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Place:
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
c. 1942
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Uniforms, Military  Search this
Museums--Employees  Search this
African American air pilots  Search this
African Americans in aeronautics  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
African Americans  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0143
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12636

Louis R. Purnell in Airman Uniform

Author:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Purnell, Louis R  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Dept. of Astronautics  Search this
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.) Dept. of Paleobiology Division of Invertebrate Paleontology  Search this
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 332nd  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
Number of Images: 1; Color: Black and white; Size: 8w x 10h; Type of Image: Portraits; Medium: Photographic print
Type:
Photographic print
Portraits
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
c. 1942
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Uniforms, Military  Search this
African American air pilots  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Smithsonian Institution--Employees  Search this
African Americans  Search this
African Americans in aeronautics  Search this
Standard number:
SIA2011-0144
Restrictions & Rights:
No restrictions
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_12637

Space artifact or Nazi weapon? Displaying the Smithsonian's V-2 missile, 1976-2011

Author:
DeVorkin, David H  Search this
Co-author:
Neufeld, Michael J. 1951-  Search this
Subject:
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Dept. of Astronautics  Search this
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages: 9; Page numbers : 187-195
Place:
Germany
Date:
2011
Topic:
Rocketry  Search this
Rockets (Ordnance)  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
V2 Rocket  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Controversies  Search this
Publisher:
Amsterdam: Elsevier
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_13445

History and the Culture Wars: The Case of the Smithsonian Institution's Enola Gay Exhibition

Author:
Kohn, Richard H  Search this
Subject:
Crouch, Tom D  Search this
Adams, Robert McCormick 1926-2018  Search this
Harwit, Martin 1931-  Search this
Heyman, Ira Michael 5/30/1930-11/19/2011  Search this
Neufeld, Michael J. 1951-  Search this
Gayler, Noel 1914-  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Dept. of Astronautics  Search this
United States Congress  Search this
Enola Gay (Bomber)  Search this
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
National Air and Space Museum Research Advisory Committee  Search this
Commission on the Future of the Smithsonian Institution 1993-1995  Search this
Board of Regents  Search this
Air Force Association  Search this
Enola Gay (Exhibition) (1995: Washington, D.C.)  Search this
Crossroads: The End of World War II, the Atomic Bomb, and the Origins of the Cold War, The (Exhibition)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages : 28; Page numbers : 1036-1063
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Nagasaki-shi (Japan)
Date:
December 1995
Topic:
Museum directors  Search this
Museums--Educational aspects  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Museum techniques  Search this
B-29 bomber  Search this
Secretaries  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Museum curators  Search this
Politics and culture  Search this
Learned institutions and societies  Search this
Federal Government, Relations with SI  Search this
Veterans  Search this
Lobbying  Search this
Airplanes  Search this
Atomic bomb  Search this
Exhibitions  Search this
Controversies  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_11850

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