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Goggles, Flying, Amelia Earhart

Owner:
Amelia Earhart  Search this
Manufacturer:
Protector  Search this
Materials:
Steel, glass, and elastic
Dimensions:
3-D: 19.1 x 2.5 x 5.1cm (7 1/2 x 1 x 2 in.)
Type:
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Helmets & Headwear
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
ca. 1920-1930s
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard Evans
Inventory Number:
A19580054000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum
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Vin Fiz Pamphlet

Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive; wood
Dimensions:
23 x 9.5 cm (9 1/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
Type:
Archival Material
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1961
Object number:
1982.0157.539
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm89f1840bc-3db5-4e0a-848a-ac311b74952b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1982.0157.539
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NC-4 Transcontinental Flight cover

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 9/16 x 6 in. (9 x 15.2 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Destination:
FRANCE (republic)
Date:
May 8-27, 1919
Topic:
The Gilded Age (1877-1920)  Search this
Object number:
1982.0681.1
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On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Cover carried aboard Lindbergh's transatlantic flight

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 11/16 x 6 1/2 in. (9.3 x 16.5 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
May 20, 1927
Topic:
The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)  Search this
Object number:
2006.2037.3.1
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Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Letter from inside Charles Lindbergh transatlantic flight cover

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 10 7/8 x 8 7/16 in. (27.7 x 21.4 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
May 16, 1927
Topic:
The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)  Search this
Object number:
2006.2037.3.2
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On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm841c52ef5-d5be-42d2-8415-260ddbaf484c
EDAN-URL:
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Photograph of airmail pilot Arthur Roy Smith

Medium:
paper; photo-emulsion
Dimensions:
Height x Width (unframed): 10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.32 cm)
Type:
Photographs
Place:
United States of America
Date:
c. 1924
Credit line:
National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection Photographer: Unknown
Object number:
A.2009-1
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a6a8f9d8-b1fb-4a26-aa44-07f0c99226c1
EDAN-URL:
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Photograph of airmail loaded for pathfinding transcontinental flight

Medium:
paper; photo-emulsion
Dimensions:
Height x Width (unframed): 4 1/2 x 6 in. (11.43 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Photographs
Place:
United States of America
Date:
July 29, 1920
Credit line:
National Postal Museum, Curatorial Photographic Collection Photographer: Unknown
Object number:
A.2009-26
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ec32fdca-abf6-4741-b5e8-604563745f83
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_A.2009-26

Franklin "Texaco Eaglet"

Manufacturer:
Franklin Glider Corporation  Search this
Materials:
Steel-tube fuselage covered with lightweight cotton "glider cloth," wooden wings covered with glider cloth.
Dimensions:
Wingspan: 13.7 m (45 ft)
Length: 6.4 m (20 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.5 m (8 ft 4 in)
Weights: Empty, 136 kg (300 lb)
Gross, 227 kg (500 lb)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of the Texas Company.
Inventory Number:
A19310039000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94c5ff0d1-80a7-4499-9c2f-0ed14f999877
EDAN-URL:
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Model, Static, Lockheed Electra, Amelia Earhart

Manufacturer:
Lockheed Aircraft Corp.  Search this
Materials:
Overall - wood
Metal- propellers, landing gear
Dimensions:
Model: 23.5 × 73.7 × 104.1cm (9 1/4 in. × 2 ft. 5 in. × 3 ft. 5 in.)
3-D (Model Overall): 4.1kg (9lb.)
Type:
MODELS-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation.
Inventory Number:
A19600213000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv918de48ff-0b6d-4734-8337-fdf932960d39
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Model, Static, Pitcairn PCA-2 "Beech-Nut"

Model Maker:
Clarence C. Jacoby, Jr.  Search this
Materials:
Wood
Metal
Dimensions:
Model: 24.8 x 44.8 x 90.2cm (9 3/4 in. x 17 5/8 in. x 35 1/2 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1980
Credit Line:
Gift of Stephen Pitcairn Model by Clarence C. Jacoby, Jr.
Inventory Number:
A19800402000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9f198d9bc-9a9e-4cec-bc9d-583c178fa86e
EDAN-URL:
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Coat, Flying, Amelia Earhart, Civilian

Owner:
Amelia Earhart  Search this
Materials:
Leather
Dimensions:
Clothing (On Mannequin): 91.4 × 43.1 × 18cm (36 × 16 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Type:
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Flight Clothing
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Credit Line:
Gift of Lewis B. Miller
Inventory Number:
A19610155000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv902548c20-65a2-4002-af73-e4d255958dca
EDAN-URL:
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Wright EX Vin Fiz

Manufacturer:
Wright Company (Dayton, Ohio)  Search this
Materials:
Airframe: Wood
Covering: Fabric
Dimensions:
3-D: 652.8 × 223.5cm, 278.5kg, 9.601m (21 ft. 5 in. × 7 ft. 4 in., 614lb., 31 ft. 6 in.)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1911
Credit Line:
Gift of Carnegie Museum.
Inventory Number:
A19340060000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv95c5db081-9785-4a9d-b7f3-1047e88f62d1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19340060000

Receiver, Western Wireless, Type 7, Earhart, 1935 Pacific Flight

Manufacturer:
Western Wireless  Search this
Materials:
Metal, phenolic, and glass
Dimensions:
3-D: 34.5 × 33.5 × 27cm, 10.8kg (13 9/16 × 13 3/16 × 10 5/8 in., 23 13/16lb.)
Type:
AVIONICS-Communication
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1930-1934
Credit Line:
Gift of American Legion Post 678
Inventory Number:
A19500109000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a37f241b-75cf-44a4-a5a2-d0e1015db564
EDAN-URL:
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Fowler-Gage Biplane

Manufacturer:
Gage-McClay Company  Search this
Materials:
Airframe: Wood
Covering: Fabric
Dimensions:
Wingspan: 13.1 m (43 ft)
Length: 7.6 m (25 ft)
Height: 4.6 m (15 ft)
Weight: 363 kg, without engine (800 lb)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1912-1915
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert G. Fowler.
Inventory Number:
A19510004000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Exhibit Station:
Pre-1920 Aviation
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9444d0055-0d84-4bd4-b935-f3968bd246d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19510004000

Lockheed Vega 5B, Amelia Earhart

Pilot:
Amelia Earhart  Search this
Manufacturer:
Lockheed Aircraft Company  Search this
Materials:
Fuselage: wooden monocoque
Wings: wooden cantilever
Dimensions:
Wingspan: 12.49 m (41ft.)
Length: 8.38 m (27ft. 6in.)
Height: 2.49 m (8ft. 2in.)
Weight: Empty 748kg. (1,650lbs.)
Gross: 1,315-1,450kg. (2,900-3,200lbs.)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1927-1929
Credit Line:
Gift of the Franklin Institute
Inventory Number:
A19670093000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv908b322a7-9925-4071-b2b2-26a162dc0fce
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19670093000

Hughes H-1 Racer

Manufacturer:
Hughes Aircraft Co.  Search this
Model:
Hughes Aircraft Co.  Search this
Dimensions:
length: 339 in, wingspan: 396 in as displayed
Other: 381in. (967.8cm)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of the Summa Corp.
Inventory Number:
A19750840000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Exhibit Station:
Aerobatic Flight
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e06dc4f1-0d70-4b10-b01d-ef40330f4f3f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19750840000

Manta Pterodactyl Fledgling

Manufacturer:
Pterodactyl Limited  Search this
Dimensions:
Wingspan: 10.1 m (33 ft)
Length: 3.3 m (11 ft)
Height: 3.1 m (10 ft)
Weights: Empty, 68 kg (150 lb)
Gross, 192 kg (425 lb)
Engine: Cuyuna 430D two-stroke, two-cycle air-cooled, 30 horsepower
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Gift of John D. Peterson, Jr.
Inventory Number:
A19800372000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Exhibit Station:
Ultralight Aircraft
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9f01cd2b3-dc62-4b4e-9740-f8e9defb0f7c
EDAN-URL:
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Amelia Earhart

Artist:
Grace Wells Parkinson  Search this
Medium:
Bust, Amelia Earhart
Dimensions:
3-D: 24.1 x 24.1 x 35.6cm, 10.7kg (9 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 14 in., 23 5/8lb.)
Type:
ART-Sculpture
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1948
Credit Line:
Gift of Amelia Earhart Post 678, American Legion Auxiliary
Inventory Number:
A19500108000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b0032470-e1e0-4b84-be4f-e8e0aee03838
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19500108000

Pennant, Pacific Flight, Amelia Earhart

Materials:
Linen, cotton
Dimensions:
2-D - Unframed (H x W): 40 x 96.5cm (15 3/4 in. x 38 in.)
Type:
MEMORABILIA-Events
Date:
1935
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert T. Skinner
Inventory Number:
A19750015000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv903985956-1691-4775-8b9e-342cffa3cc35
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19750015000
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Book, Amelia Earhart, "The Fun of It"

Materials:
paper, cardstock, canvas, paint
Dimensions:
3-D: 13.7 x 3.8 x 20cm, 0.5kg (5 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 7 7/8 in., 1lb.)
Type:
LITERATURE AND RESEARCH-Books (under Library)
Credit Line:
Lent by Dorothy Cochrane
Inventory Number:
I20211460001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv90a2f16d9-b76e-469a-84f9-715ec6ed6503
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edanmdm:nasm_I20211460001
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