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Peenemünde Interviews Project

Topic:
Peenemunde Interviews Project (NASM)
Creator:
Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-  Search this
Names:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Dahm, Werner  Search this
Danneberg, Konrad  Search this
Haeussermann, Walter  Search this
Heimberg, Karl  Search this
Hoelzer, Helmut  Search this
Mueller, Fritz  Search this
Neufeld, Michael J., 1951-  Search this
Oberth, Hermann, 1894-1989  Search this
Rees, Eberhard  Search this
Reisig, Gerhard  Search this
Rudolph, Arthur  Search this
Tessman, Bernhard  Search this
Wiesman, Walter  Search this
von Tiesenhausen, Georg  Search this
Extent:
2.51 Cubic feet (4 records center boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Transcripts
Oral history
Date:
1985-1990
Summary:
This collection consists of the oral history recordings and transcripts for the Peenemünde Interviews Project, which examined the development of the German Peenemünde complex from the early 1930s through World War II.
Scope and Contents:
The collection consists of 39 hours of interviews with 13 individuals (in both audio cassette and transcript formats).
Arrangement:
The Peenemünde Interviews Project is arranged alphabetically by interviewee. Boxes 1, 2 and 3 contain the interviews on cassette tapes; box 4 contains the edited transcripts of the audio.
Historical note:
The collection consists of the oral history recordings and transcripts for the Peenemünde Interviews Project, which examined the development of the German Peenemünde complex from the early 1930s through World War II. This project constitutes one of several oral history projects conducted within the Department of Space History, NASM. The principal investigator for this project was Michael Neufeld and the following individuals were interviewed: Werner Dahm; Konrad Danneberg; Walter Haeussermann; Karl Heimberg; Helmut Hoelzer; Fritz Mueller; Herman Oberth; Eberhard Rees (with Mrs. Rees); Gerhard Reisig; Arthur Rudolph; Bernhard Tessman (with Karl Heimburg); Georg von Tiesenhausen; and Walter Wiesman.
Provenance:
Space History, NASM, Transfer, 1999, 1999-0038, Varies
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:
V-1 rocket  Search this
V-2 rocket  Search this
Rocketry  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Airplanes -- Germany  Search this
Aeronautics, Military  Search this
Airplanes -- Rocket engines  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)  Search this
Genre/Form:
Transcripts
Oral history
Citation:
Peenemünde Interviews Project, Acc. 1999.0038, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
NASM.1999.0038
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Peenemünde Interviews Project
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2e745d50c-2bbe-41ce-bd04-3b836de37818
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-1999-0038
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Peenemunde Document Collection

Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Names:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Dornberger, Walter, 1895-  Search this
Oberth, Hermann, 1894-1989  Search this
Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977  Search this
Extent:
0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Correspondence
Telegrams
Reports
Memoranda
Date:
1941-1944
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of Peenemunde documents, including the following: memorandums, correspondence, telegrams, and reports. These documents are in German, and some of the documents have signatures of General Dornberger, Wernher von Braun, and Hermann Oberth. This collection also contains a few translated documents from the Wright Field Collection.
Biographical / Historical:
The Peenemunde Research and Development Station, Germany, was established in the mid-1930s. By the late 1930s, the research station was dedicated to the study and development of rocket driven projectiles, notably the V-2. Peenemunde was also the location of the V-1 test flying program and the test site for several other secret projects including the Messerschmitt 163 rocket-propelled aircraft.
General:
NASMrev
Provenance:
Various sources, gift/transfer, 1994, 1991-0083, 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
Topic:
V-2 rocket  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
V-1 rocket  Search this
Messerschmitt 163 Komet (Comet) Family  Search this
Rockets (Aeronautics)  Search this
Rocketry  Search this
Airplanes -- Rocket engines  Search this
Airplanes -- Germany  Search this
Aeronautics, Military  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Genre/Form:
Correspondence
Telegrams
Reports
Memoranda
Identifier:
NASM.1991.0083
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg26bfc5c57-7bda-4dfe-a99b-73f3f687d7c2
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-1991-0083

14/21: Natürliche Schrittweite bei Bahnrechnungen. Bb. Nr. 888 gK. April 25, 1941.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ee46f773-02e6-4782-9206-1cc5c65696c9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref17

44/5: Kapitel V: Stationäre verdichtungsstösse. No date.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 31
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2d879dfd3-06a4-4ef2-9e64-815a018397ab
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref44

66/134: Vorläufiger Bericht über die Messung der Scharniermomente an Luftrudern für Projekt "Wasserfall" im Windkanal. February 25, 1944.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a4a8bab0-3248-4252-a9de-3836d885545d
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref63

86/121: Forderungen an die Zielsuchgerärate für das Projekt Wasserfall (betr.: Bb. Nr. 0260/43 gK). March 15, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 8
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a45b184a-8894-4892-8ea5-2e779cce4191
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref76

86/136: Zur Knüppelsteuerung des Projektes Wasserfall. October 30, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg241d5474c-2cf1-4993-9c4c-7b45f1d90c5e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref77

86/139: Flugmechanische Forderungen an Zielsuchgeräte für Projekt "Wasserfall". November 29, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 10
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg25b98e64e-dbd8-4969-bbb0-a25ef2017993
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref78

86/145: Zur Frage der Knüppelzuordnung I. March 16, 1944.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2cde730c8-1479-4957-bf2a-6e4efe1898cb
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref81

87/167: Einfluß einer Böe auf den Anstellwinkel. June 23, 1944.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 4, Folder 3
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2dc36fc6b-da06-4634-9109-75800a44ff85
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref99

14/45: Seitenabweichungdurch Erddrehung: Einfluß des Luftwiderstandes, Näherungsansatz. Bb. Nr. 1439 gK. September 25, 1942.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2c2d73d0c-fe3f-46db-a96c-30e7d542ef09
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref25

14/57: Berücksichtigung der Erdkümmung bei den Abschaltkennwerten des Wolmanverfahrens. Bb. Nr. 1636 gK. March 19, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 17
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2f96df723-d9f0-49ae-9029-2cae99dd4770
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref30

66/80: Kurtzbericht über Voruntersuchungen am vergrößerten Luftrudern zur Drallaussteuerung am A 4. June 27, 1942. [printed from Allied microfilm; captured document subject code GM 11.111]

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 4
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg271810b7d-570c-4d60-a9b5-91934863e2f8
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref55

66/90: Drallmomenten- und Drallruder-messungen (Ruder DrIa) am A4 und A5 im Windkanal. (Zusammenfassende übersicht.) March 3, 1943. [printed from Allied microfilm; captured document subject code GM 11.111]

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2cea0bbe0-d1c8-4584-914a-43c659e2d571
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref56

86/111: Leistung und Treffmöglichkeiten verachiedener Flak-R-Geschosse. November 11, 1942.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 2
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2b3565045-ce38-4084-aa57-e8c5cfd83fdd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref70

14/61: Zahlentafeln für neue cw – Werte nach AJ 66/105. Bb. Nr. 1697 gK. May 17, 1943. [two copies, with manuscript notes; also includes 14/42: Zahlenterfeln zur Bestimmung von cw, ca, H/D für A 4 nach A/b 143. Bb. Nr. 1369 gK. July 23, 1942.]

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 18
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a1bf26b9-185b-4148-8250-c9ad3fd1b072
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref31

14/72: Zahlenwerte zur neuen Normalbahn N 1.47 mit χBr = 47°. Bb. Nr. 1886 gK. December 21, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 20
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg20c037733-2e5b-4f66-a550-923fafc5ee00
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref34

50/1: Zahlentafeln zur Bestimmung der Luftkraftbeiwerte ca und cw für Gleiter A 4 V 12/c, bezogen auf F=20m2. Bb. Nr. 713 gK. February 8, 1941.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 32
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg29ef101f8-f6e4-4d74-8ce2-6f7b19a4872c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref45

86/105: Günstigste Wahl der Koeffizienten eines charakteristischen Polynoms, das die Stabilität eines schwingungsfähigen, physikalischen Systems beschreibt. Doctoral dissertation submitted by Günther Ludwig to the Mathematics and Natural Science Facu...

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg22306b438-726c-44fd-8130-dff6752b161a
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref69

86/140: Bemerkkungen zum Modellgeräte von Prof. Fischel für Projekt Wasserfall. December 16, 1943.

Collection Creator:
Peenemunde Research and Development Station  Search this
Container:
Box 3, Folder 11
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Permissions Requests
Collection Citation:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection), Acc. XXXX-0192, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
See more items in:
Peenemünde Technical Reports (Fort Bliss / Putkammer Collection)
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg213f37268-8a67-4249-80cd-2aefccf2cf0b
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-xxxx-0192-ref79

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