Search Results

Creator:

Bodine, John  Search this

Names:

Cochran, Jacqueline  Search this

Corrigan, Douglas, 1907-  Search this

Crossfield, A. Scott (Albert Scott), 1921-  Search this

Glenn, John Herschel, Jr., 1921-2016  Search this

Grissom, Virgil I.  Search this

Hunsaker, Jerome Clarke, 1886-1984  Search this

Lahm, Frank Purdy, 1877-1963  Search this

Milling, Thomas DeWitt, 1887-1960  Search this

Shepard, Alan B., Jr.  Search this

Extent:

0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Correspondence

Photographs

Date:

undated

Scope and Contents:

Collection of autographed correspondence and photographs, collected by John Bodine. Those represented include G. T. Baker, O. A. Beech, Jacqueline Cochran, Max Conrad, Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan, Scott Crossfield, William G. Draper, Ira C. Eaker, B. D. Foulois, Horace E. Frink, Francis C. Gabreski, Leroy R. Grumman, Horace A. Hanes, L. S. Hobbs, H. M. Horner, Jerome C. Hunsaker, James Jabara, Ernest J. King, Frank P. Lahm, Thomas DeWitt Milling, J. H. Moore, W. A. Patterson, Mundy I. Peale, W. T. Piper, Thomas S. Powl, DeWitt C. Ramsey, George F. Smith, Carl Spaatz, and William W. Thomas. Autographed photos feature G. T. Baker, O. A. Beech, Larry Bell, Bill Bridgeman, M. Scott Carpenter, Jacqueline Cochran, Leroy S. Cooper, Jr., Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan, Scott Crossfield, William G. Draper, A. H. Doolittle, Herb Fisher, F. C. Gabreski, John H. Glenn, Jr., Virgil I. Grissom, H. A. Hanes, Joe B. Jordan, J. H. Moore, Thomas Powl, W. T. Piper, Pete Quesada, "Fishy" Salmon, Walter Schint, Alan B. Shepard, John P. Slapp, Donald K. Slayton, George F. Smith, Jim Suindal, David Symons, Robert M. White, R. W. Windsor, Jr., E. Woolman, and others.

General:

NASMrev

Provenance:

John Bodine, gift, unknown, XXXX-0483, unknown

Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Genre/Form:

Correspondence

Photographs

Identifier:

NASM.XXXX.0483

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg279459813-2dba-4a3a-a025-c10a0b27eec1

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-xxxx-0483

Creator:

Tucker, Cecil  Search this

Names:

Curtiss-Wright Corporation  Search this

Corrigan, Douglas, 1907-  Search this

Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937  Search this

Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962  Search this

Thomas, Lowell  Search this

Extent:

0.25 Cubic feet ((5 folders))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs

Date:

[ca. 1930s-1940s]

Summary:

This collection consists of 125 black and white photographs that Cecil Tucker collected during his tenure at the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The photographs include the following Curtiss-Wright aircraft: the Curtiss-Wright Robin, including "Wrong-Way" Corrigan's aircraft; the Curtiss-Wright Kingbird, built for the Marine Corps; the Curtiss-Wright Condor, including images of the Condor T-32 built for the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, the two Condors modified for the Navy for use by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as the Condors sold to Eastern Airlines, Switzerland, and Argentina; and the Curtiss-Wright AT-9, CW-19R, and CW-22B. Famous individuals pictured include: Amelia Earhart, Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lowell Thomas, the famous radio broadcaster. Also of interest are severala few images of aircraft with Latin and South American insignia.

Scope and Contents:

This collection consists of 125 black and white photographs that Tucker collected during his tenure at Curtiss-Wright. The photographs include the following Curtiss-Wright aircraft: the Curtiss-Wright Robin, including "Wrong-Way" Corrigan's aircraft; the Curtiss-Wright Kingbird, built for the Marine Corps; the Curtiss-Wright Condor, including images of the Condor T-32 built for the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, the two Condors modified for the Navy for use by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, as well as the Condors sold to Eastern Airlines, Switzerland, and Argentina; and the Curtiss-Wright AT-9, CW-19R, and CW-22B. Famous individuals pictured include: Amelia Earhart, Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Lowell Thomas, the famous radio broadcaster. Also of interest are a few images of aircraft with Latin and South American insignia. Note: The digital images in this finding aid were repurposed from scans made by an outside contractor for a commercial product and may show irregular cropping and orientation in addition to color variations resulting from damage to and deterioration of the original objects.

Arrangement:

The Curtiss-Wright Photography [Tucker] Collection is arranged by subject.

Biographical / Historical:

Cecil Tucker worked for Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Lambert Field, St. Louis, Missouri,from 1928 until 1945. Tucker started as a wire man and worked his way up to the Assistant Superintendent of Factory Administration for the St. Louis plant.

Provenance:

Paul B. Tucker, gift, 2000, 2000-0033

Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Topic:

Curtiss Robin Family  Search this

Curtiss Kingbird Family (Model 55)  Search this

Curtiss Condor Family  Search this

Aeronautics  Search this

Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States  Search this

Aircraft industry  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographs

Citation:

Curtiss-Wright Photography [Tucker], Acc. NASM.2000.0033, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

NASM.2000.0033

See more items in:

Curtiss-Wright Photography [Tucker]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2c3bb7f6e-4e67-498c-b5e8-9d4ddddeae2f

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-2000-0033

Author:

Corrigan, Douglas 1907-1995  Search this

Inscriber:

Corrigan, Douglas 1907-1995 DSI  Search this

Former owner:

Tusch, C. A. Mrs. DSI  Search this

Trippe, Jean T. DSI  Search this

Kearns, Thomas F. DSI  Search this

Subject:

Corrigan, Douglas 1907-1995  Search this

Physical description:

221 p., [28] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 21 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1938

Topic:

Aeronautics--Flights  Search this

Call number:

TL721.C64 A3 1938

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_466199

Creator:

Civil Aeronautics Administration  Search this

Federal Aviation Administration  Search this

Names:

Civil Aeronautics Administration  Search this

Federal Aviation Administration  Search this

Ryan NYP "Spirit of St. Louis"  Search this

Corrigan, Douglas, 1907-  Search this

Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993  Search this

Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937  Search this

Goebel, Arthur C. "Art"  Search this

Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974  Search this

Merrill, Dick, 1897-  Search this

Mock, Jerrie.  Search this

Ocklander, E. A.  Search this

Post, Wiley, 1898-1935.  Search this

Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970  Search this

Extent:

0.9 Cubic feet ((2 legal document boxes))

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Application forms

Correspondence

Date:

1926-1970

bulk [ca. 1920s-1930s]

Scope and Contents:

These are the original Aeronautics Branch, Department of Commerce (later Civil Aeronautics Administration and Federal Aviation Agency) aircraft registration files on sixteen (16) historically significant aircraft or pilots. Aircraft include the following: first aircraft registration issued; Curtiss Robin J NX9243 (Douglas Corrigan); Lockheed 10-E NR-16020 (Amelia Earhart); Travel Air Monoplane NX-869 (Woollaroc of Art Goebel); Hughes Flying Boat (HK-1) NX37602; Ryan NYP NX-211 (Charles Lindbergh); Lockheed 10-E NR-16059 (Dick Merrill); Cessna 180 N1538C (Jerry Mock); Lockheed Vega 5-C NR-105W (Wiley Post); Standard J-1 #249 (E. A. Ocklander); Laird LTR-14 NX263Y (Roscoe Turner); Wedell Williams 109 NR-61Y (Roscoe Turner). These files contain registration and license applications, modification documents, and correspondence relating to the aircraft. There are also pilot files on the following: James Doolittle, Douglas Corrigan and Charles Lindbergh.

General:

NASMrev

Provenance:

Aeronautics Department, Transfer, 1990, 1990-0043, Public Domain

Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Rights:

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Topic:

Curtiss Robin J-1 (Model 50H)  Search this

Lockheed Model 10-E Electra  Search this

Travel Air 5000  Search this

Hughes H-4 (HK-1) Hercules  Search this

Cessna 180 Skywagon  Search this

Lockheed Model 5C Vega  Search this

Standard J-1  Search this

Laird ("Matty") LTR-14 Pesco Special  Search this

Wedell-Williams Model 44 (44 III)  Search this

Aeronautics  Search this

Airplanes -- Registration and transfer  Search this

Air pilots  Search this

Genre/Form:

Application forms

Correspondence

Identifier:

NASM.1990.0043

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg28f37a69b-5f3b-48e9-be1d-7bf8c14cfc8e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-1990-0043

Author:

Corrigan, Douglas 1907-1995  Search this

Physical description:

221, [3] p. front., plates, ports. 21 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1938

Topic:

Aeronautics--Flights  Search this

Call number:

TL721.C64 A1s

TL721.C64A1s

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_202688