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Creator:

Jourdan, David W.  Search this

Long, Elgen Marion, 1927-  Search this

Names:

Nauticos Corporation  Search this

Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937  Search this

Noonan, Frederick  Search this

Extent:

4.5 Cubic feet (5 legal document cases and 13 cassette tape boxes)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Sound recordings

Date:

1959-1998

Summary:

This donation consists of 156 separate interviews or sound sources collected by Elgen Long while he was researching and writing his book, Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved which promotes the theory that Amelia Earhart's aircraft came to rest at the bottom of the ocean near Howland Island.

This collection is in English.

Scope and Contents:

The donation consists of 156 separate interviews or sound sources, some comprising two or more tape sides. Most of them are interviews conducted by Long, including interviews with: crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Itasca; Naval and Coast Guard officials; mechanics and engineers involved in the maintenance of Earhart's aircraft; New Guinea and Australia residents and radio operators; friends, family and associates of Earhart and Noonan; and advocates of alternative disappearance theories. There are also radio interviews and a few movie soundtracks and miscellaneous items. The total running time of the collection is 13,209 minutes (220sca hours). This donation also includes a hard drive which holds 387 audio files in .mp3 or .mp4 format (each file is an interview with the possibility of multiple interviews per tape).

Arrangement:

Arrangement by donor.

Biographical / Historical:

Elgen Long collected oral recordings, both interviews and sound sources, while he was researching and writing his book, Amelia Earhart: The Mystery Solved which promotes the theory that Amelia Earhart's aircraft came to rest at the bottom of the ocean near Howland Island. These tapes were also used throughout Long's partnership with David W. Jourdan, founder of the deep-sea exploration company Nauticos, during their three attempts to locate Earhart's aircraft on the ocean floor (2002, 2006, and 2017).

Provenance:

David Jourdan, Gift, 2020, NASM.2020.0025

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:

Aeronautics  Search this

Underwater exploration  Search this

Flights around the world  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews -- 1950-2000

Sound recordings -- Audiotapes -- Audio cassettes -- Music

Citation:

Amelia Earhart Project Recordings, NASM.2020.0025, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

NASM.2020.0025

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Amelia Earhart Project Recordings

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2e9335b2f-1f78-465d-9314-4c94c3885e5e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-2020-0025

Collection Creator:

Jourdan, David W.  Search this

Long, Elgen Marion, 1927-  Search this

Container:

Box 7, Cassette 18

Type:

Archival materials

Audio

Date:

5/22/1976

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Amelia Earhart Project Recordings, NASM.2020.0025, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Amelia Earhart Project Recordings

Amelia Earhart Project Recordings / Oral History Interviews by Elgin Long

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg274f5a0f9-9e48-4d91-88d1-058655d09944

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2020-0025-ref128

Collection Creator:

Jourdan, David W.  Search this

Long, Elgen Marion, 1927-  Search this

Container:

Box 11, Cassette 5

Type:

Archival materials

Audio

Date:

3/5/1981

3/6/1981

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access

Collection 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.

Collection Citation:

Amelia Earhart Project Recordings, NASM.2020.0025, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Amelia Earhart Project Recordings

Amelia Earhart Project Recordings / Oral History Interviews by Elgin Long

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg27bc8f6cd-619d-47fb-8d51-dbae19017ce6

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2020-0025-ref184

Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Extent:

1.46 Cubic feet (1 document case, 3 flatboxes, 4 map folders)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Maps

Manuals

Photograph albums

Date:

1884-1941

Summary:

This collection consists of approximately 1.46 cubic feet of historical maps and photographs collected by Dieter Gröschel.

Scope and Contents:

This collection consists of approximately 1.46 cubic feet of historical maps and photographs collected by Dieter Gröschel. The maps, which are various sizes, date from approximately 1884 to 1941 and were produced in Germany, France, and England. They show parts of Russia; Germany; France; Belgium; Holland; Bavaria; and Africa; and many have hand-drawn notations including battle lines, locations of troops, etc. Some of the maps are linen-backed and designed for use in an aircraft. The collection also contains numerous black and white historical photographs including aerial photographs of Germany and France taken in 1917 and 1918; photographs of personnel, facilities, and operations relating to Feldflieger-Abteilung Nr. 5 which date from 1915 to 1918; aerial photographs taken in 1918 of Flanders and Zeebrugge by Karl Keppler and Max Greiner of Fliegerabteilung 291 (A); a French set of 32 black and white aerial photographs on ten pages, with interpretation, used for training observers in World War I; an unbound German World War I album containing black and white photographs and post cards; and a photo album belonging to a paymaster of the Jagdstaffelschule I during World War I. The album, which measures approximately 14 x 10 inches, is linen-covered and contains photographs of the front-lines in France and Italy; personnel, including members of the Lothringisches Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 144; aircraft, including crashes; and personal family photographs relating to the album's creator. Aircraft depicted in these photographs include an Albatros D Series Fighter and a captured Nieuport fighter. There is also a 3.5 x 5.5 inch color post card dating to 1915 with an illustration of French pre-World War I era infantry looking up at an Etrich Taube (Dove) type aircraft included in the collection. Finally, this collection contains a selection of manuals which includes the following titles: Instructions Concerning Battle Maps, US Army War College, 1917 (Translated from French edition of 1916); List of Conventional Signs and Abbreviations in Use on French and German Maps, compiled by Second Section, General Staff (Topography), American Expeditionary Forces, 1918; Catalogue of Maps, General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, 1918; List of Places in Argonne-Verdun District with their Locations, Supplement A, General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, November 7, 1918; Notes on Map Reading for Use in Army Schools, His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1918; Basic Field Manual, Vol. 1, Chapter 5 - Map and Aerial Photograph Reading, US War Department, 1938; Basic Field Manual, Conventional Signs, Military Symbols, and Abbreviations, US War Department, 1939; Basic Field Manual, Military Intelligence, Military Maps, US War Department, January 6, 1941; Basic Field Manual, Elementary Map and Aerial Photograph Reading, US War Department, April 12, 1941; and Basic Field Manual, Advanced Map and Aerial Photograph Reading, US War Department, September 17, 1941.

Arrangement:

Collection is arranged by type of material. Some of the large maps are arranged by size.

Provenance:

Dieter H. M. Gröschel., Gift, 2015, NASM.2015.0046

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:

Aeronautics  Search this

Aerial photography  Search this

World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations  Search this

Genre/Form:

Maps

Manuals

Photograph albums

Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Identifier:

NASM.2015.0046

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2142ea9f3-4bf2-4190-b305-00c74b5621ae

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-nasm-2015-0046

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 2, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Scope and Contents:

Blank pages in original album have not been digitally reproduced in slideshow. Any gaps in numbering are due to their omission.

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2af6d9508-2f15-494f-899d-2696a893b64b

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref6

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 3

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2c206ce7c-9cbd-40d6-8a5b-0d43f23383fe

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref10

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 4

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a77804c9-0041-4c5a-a38e-f380a65b1b20

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref11

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 5

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2876d1c0c-2a68-4f8c-a50e-980b8ab4e2d2

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref12

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 6

Type:

Archival materials

Maps

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg22c5fa674-13fd-4a5f-89c2-d6625f313eb2

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref13

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Flat-file 1, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Maps

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg214a5eba7-3fc1-499b-bd5c-6951bf5eb901

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref14

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Flat-file 1, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Maps

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg213eb363a-24f0-49de-b2b2-3af94a2ceeb3

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref15

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Flat-file 2, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Maps

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2315cd73b-3625-4a57-93fd-af1de0b74b5d

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref16

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Flat-file 2, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Maps

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg25f8abca1-d16f-487a-b9e8-5a0bda397e84

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref17

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg242ee7d73-e671-4d6b-b069-6aac5da84a5a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref8

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 4, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Photographs

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg217810044-4bcd-47e5-a8f9-1a1fa33189a0

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref9

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 3, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1917-1918

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg250bf83e4-c05d-4fd7-aea0-19efe332d3bf

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref7

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 1, Folder 3

Type:

Archival materials

Date:

1915

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg298e45166-b93e-4ac9-afca-61d413fb4172

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref3

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 1, Folder 1

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg205000e12-2b1d-4b54-b350-1dfbb832f76e

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref1

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 1, Folder 2

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a7f10adc-af9c-4acc-a706-555531073cd8

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref2

Collection Creator:

Gröschel, Dieter, 1931-  Search this

Container:

Box 1, Folder 4

Type:

Archival materials

Collection Restrictions:

No restrictions on access.

Collection 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

Collection Citation:

Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel], NASM.2015.0046, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

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Historical Maps and Aerial Photographs [Gröschel]

Archival Repository:

National Air and Space Museum Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg286e90094-697a-450e-8d15-0498d089026a

EDAN-URL:

ead_component:sova-nasm-2015-0046-ref4