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Exhibition Flight Collection

Topic:
Exhibition Flight. 1973
Creator:
Oakes, Claudia M.  Search this
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this
Names:
National Air and Space Museum (U.S.)  Search this
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Oakes, Claudia M.  Search this
Extent:
1.09 Cubic feet ((1 records center box))
1.04 Linear feet
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Drawings
Date:
1911-1973
bulk 1911-1940
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of the research material used by curators Robert Mikesh and Claudia Oakes to prepare Exhibition Flight (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1973), a companion volume to the Exhibition Flight exhibit at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington, DC.
General:
NASMrev
Provenance:
Claudia M. Oakes, Transfer from National Air and Space Museum Aeronautics Department, XXXX-0423
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:
Stunt flying  Search this
Airplane racing  Search this
Aeronautics -- Exhibitions  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Genre/Form:
Drawings
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.0423
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a1fc1951-cf22-488e-9b27-8aea538997b5
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-xxxx-0423

Mikesh, Robert C. (Major)

Collection Creator:
National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies / Series C: Biographies: Individuals / Biographies M
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2d53781c1-143a-4b4c-98ed-ee57d59bc55b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-c-ref47088

Mikesh, Robert C. (Major) [Bibliographies]

Collection Creator:
National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.1183.C, File CM-390000-00
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies / Series C: Biographies: Individuals / Biographies M / Mikesh, Robert C. (Major)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg24215e242-7300-47ce-ae34-2c212d44904f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-c-ref47089

Mikesh, Robert C. (Major) [Documents]

Collection Creator:
National Air and Space Museum. Archives Division.  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The majority of the Archives Department's public reference requests can be answered using material in these files, which may be accessed through the Reading Room at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia. More specific information can be requested by contacting the Archives Research Request.
Identifier:
NASM.XXXX.1183.C, File CM-390000-01
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies
National Air and Space Museum Technical Reference Files: Biographies / Series C: Biographies: Individuals / Biographies M / Mikesh, Robert C. (Major)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ec6dacd8-f6d5-4599-9234-e84cf9cc3de6
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-1183-c-ref47092

Model, Static, Consolidated NY-2, Guggenheim Blind Flying-Trials

Model Maker:
Robert C. Mikesh  Search this
Materials:
Synthetic thread, wood, paint, white metal alloy, plastic, iron alloy
Airframe, cowling, struts, antennas, tires - wood
Propeller, pipes, wires, struts, engine parts - metal
Windscreen, spotlight lens - plastic
Dimensions:
Model: 53.7 × 77.2 × 20.3cm (1 ft. 9 1/8 in. × 2 ft. 6 3/8 in. × 8 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1962
Credit Line:
Gift of Major Reuben H. Fleet
Inventory Number:
A19620087000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9fcb97099-0f2c-43bb-a16e-bbe2f7393e06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19620087000
Online Media:

More About the Saga

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1987
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1987. "More About the Saga." American Aviation Historical Society Journal, 32, (1) 80.
Identifier:
127727
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_127727

Seaplane Shuttle

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1987
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1987. "Seaplane Shuttle." Professional Pilot, 21, (7) 50–52.
Identifier:
127723
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_127723

Wright Flyer Restoration

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1986
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1986. "Wright Flyer Restoration." World War I Aero, 108 13–17.
Identifier:
127719
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_127719

Model, Static, Douglas DST, American Airlines

Model Maker:
Robert C. Mikesh  Search this
Materials:
Wood
Plastic
Ferrous Alloy
Paint
Dimensions:
Model: 10.8 x 41.3 x 60.3cm (4 1/4 x 16 1/4 x 23 3/4 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1964
Credit Line:
Model by Robert C. Mikesh
Inventory Number:
A19640621000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Location:
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition:
America by Air
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv981cd87f1-9e53-48a4-940b-108d14d621c5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19640621000

Model, Flying Free Flight Rubber, Monocoupe 90, Megow

Manufacturer:
Megow  Search this
Model Maker:
Robert C. Mikesh  Search this
Materials:
Balsa
Tissue
Dimensions:
Model: 19.7 × 38.1 × 57.1cm (7 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 10 1/2 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Model made and donated by Robert C. Mikesh
Inventory Number:
A19781579000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9fd5cd5f8-a88b-46fc-a179-d6221204ec19
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19781579000

suit, 3-piece

Used by:
Mikesh, Clement L.  Search this
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Measurements:
jacket center back: 14 1/4 in; 36.195 cm
vest center back: 12 in; 30.48 cm
trousers inseam: 20 in; 50.8 cm
trousers waist: 25 3/4 in; x 65.405 cm
Object Name:
Suit, 3-piece
Object Type:
Main Dress
Boy
Suit
Entire Body
Used in:
United States: Iowa
Date made:
1896-1934
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert C. Mikesh
ID Number:
2001.0215.001
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-f3d3-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_875851

shirt

Used by:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Mikesh, Clement L.  Search this
Measurements:
center back: 21 in; 53.34 cm
Object Name:
Shirt
Object Type:
Main Dress
Boy
Shirt
Upper Body
Used in:
United States: Iowa
Date made:
1896-1934
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert C. Mikesh
ID Number:
2001.0215.002
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-f3d4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_875852

photograph

Depicts:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Measurements:
overall: 5 7/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 14.9225 cm x 9.8425 cm
Object Name:
Photograph
Taken in:
United States: Iowa
Date made:
1934
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert C. Mikesh
ID Number:
2001.0215.003
See more items in:
Home and Community Life: Costume
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-0126-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_875853

More About the Saga

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1987
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1987. More About the Saga. American Aviation Historical Society Journal, 32(1): 80
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127727

Japan's World War II balloon bomb attacks on North America

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1973
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1973. Japan's World War II balloon bomb attacks on North America. Smithsonian Annals of Flight, 9: 1-85. doi:10.5479/si.AnnalsFlight.9
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_111553

Japan Tackles the Pacific

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1987
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1987. Japan Tackles the Pacific. Air Force Magazine, 70/11: 100
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127731

Wright Flyer Restoration

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1986
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1986. Wright Flyer Restoration. World War I Aero, 108: 13-17.
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127719

Wright Flyer Model Kit Review

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1986
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1986. Wright Flyer Model Kit Review. World War I Aero, 112: 29-33.
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127725

National Air and Space Museum Research Report 1985

Author:
Crouch, Tom D.  Search this
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1985
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. and Crouch, Tom D. 1985. National Air and Space Museum Research Report 1985. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 141 pp., 135 pp.
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127815

The Clipper Connection

Author:
Mikesh, Robert C.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Electronic document
Year:
1980
Citation:
Mikesh, Robert C. 1980. The Clipper Connection. Air Line Pilot, 49(4): 26
Topic:
Flight  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Space sciences  Search this
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILSRO_127334

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