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Publisher:
National Air and Space Museum  Search this
Language:
English
Object type:
Lesson Plan
Topic:
Science  Search this
Earth Sciences  Search this
Physical Sciences  Search this
Space - Flight  Search this
Technology - Engineering  Search this
American History  Search this
Wars  Search this
World War II  Search this
Nautical  Search this
Ship  Search this
Aviation  Search this
Satellite  Search this
Lindbergh  Search this
Galileo  Search this
Huygens  Search this
Astrolabe  Search this
Longitude  Search this
Latitude  Search this
Astronomy  Search this
Compass  Search this
Pilot  Search this
Typical age range 8-10  Search this
Typical age range 10-12  Search this
Typical age range 12-14  Search this
Typical age range 14-16  Search this
Typical age range 16-18  Search this
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.K.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.1.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.1c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.4.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.4.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4c
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.5.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.6.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.9
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.9a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.8.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.9-10.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.4d
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.L.11-12.6
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SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SCLDA_1250

Training aircraft used by Tuskegee Institute

Subject of:
Boeing Corporation, American, founded 1916  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Maycie Herrington, American, 1918 - 2016  Search this
Paul Adams, American, 1920 - 2013  Search this
Charles E. McGee, American, 1919 - 2022  Search this
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, American, born 1920  Search this
Wilbur Mason, American, 1924 - 2016  Search this
Samuel Wesley Henderson, American, 1921 - 2016  Search this
Cyril O. Bryon, American, 1920 - 2015  Search this
George M. Boyd, American, 1926 - 2018  Search this
William J. Childs, American, 1923 - 2013  Search this
Alexander Jefferson, American, 1921 - 2022  Search this
LeRoy Eley, American, 1927 - 2012  Search this
O. Oliver Goodall, American, 1922 - 2010  Search this
Charles A. Lane, American, 1925 - 2013  Search this
Thurston L. Gaines Jr., American, 1922 - 2016  Search this
Lee A. Archer Jr., American, 1919 - 2010  Search this
Earl Martin, American, 1924 - 2019  Search this
Franklin J. Macon, American, 1923 - 2020  Search this
Rusty Burns, American, 1925 - 2022  Search this
Asa D. Herring Jr., American, 1926 - 2022  Search this
James E. Randall, American, 1926 - 2019  Search this
William H. Holloman III, American, 1924 - 2010  Search this
Robert Holts, American, 1924 - 2021  Search this
Bev Dunjill, American, 1927 - 2013  Search this
Leonard Hall, American, 1926 - 2013  Search this
Fitzroy Newsum, American, 1918 - 2013  Search this
James Harvey, American, born 1923  Search this
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, American, 1922 - 2016  Search this
Samuel C. Hunter Jr., American, 1919 - 2013  Search this
Leo R. Gray, American, 1924 - 2016  Search this
Quentin Smith, American, 1918 - 2013  Search this
Oscar C. Gadson Jr., American, 1919 - 2021  Search this
James C. Warren, American, 1923 - 2014  Search this
Robert Ashby, American, 1926 - 2021  Search this
Claude R. Platte Jr., American, 1921 - 2013  Search this
Milton Williams Jr., American, 1922 - 2017  Search this
Used by:
Tuskegee Institute, American, founded 1881  Search this
Medium:
steel, aluminum, copper alloy, wood, polyester, rubber, plastic
Dimensions:
H x W x D (2011.82.1): 114 × 386 × 300 in. (289.6 × 980.4 × 762 cm)
H x W x D (2011.82.2 baggage claim door): 21 1/2 × 30 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (54.6 × 78.1 × 7 cm)
Type:
training aircraft
Date:
ca. 1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities)  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2011.82.1-.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Transportation Vehicles
Exhibition:
Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: The Era of Segregation, 1876-1968
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 2, C 2053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e994f4e9-bef9-41b4-86d9-a2b0ce43f9fc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.82.1-.2
Online Media:

Replica of Tuskegee Airmen Congressional Gold Medal issued to Dr. William Brown

Created by:
United States Mint, American, founded 1792  Search this
Received by:
Dr. William Neal Brown, American, 1919 - 2009  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
copper alloy, metal, velvet, silk (textile), paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
Diameter (medal): 3 x 1/4 in. (7.6 x 0.6 cm)
2012.127.1b (velvet box): 1 3/16 x 5 x 5 in. (3 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
2012.127.1c (cardboard box): 1 5/16 x 5 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (3.3 x 13.7 x 13.7 cm)
Type:
medallions (medals)
Date:
2007
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Zimmer, Long Time Partner of Dr. William Neal Brown
Object number:
2012.127.1abc
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Awards and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5287f5e4e-03e7-435e-afe1-9f5251b5a977
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.127.1abc

American flag flown over the Capitol in honor of Dr. William Neal Brown

Created by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Dr. William Neal Brown, American, 1919 - 2009  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
cotton (fiber) and polyester with wood, glass and metal
Dimensions:
2012.127.2a (flag): 7 x 14 x 2 in. (17.8 x 35.6 x 5.1 cm)
2012.127.2b (display case): 13 x 19 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. (33 x 49.5 x 9.5 cm)
Type:
flags
Date:
2009
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Suzanne Zimmer, Long Time Partner of Dr. William Neal Brown
Object number:
2012.127.2ab
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Awards and Medals
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fc17b3a9-1541-4375-98b2-8cb7fa2408f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.127.2ab

Tuskegee Airman flight jacket worn by Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett

Manufactured by:
Aero Leather Clothing Co., American  Search this
Worn by:
Woodrow W. Crockett, American, 1918 - 2012  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
100th Fighter Squadron, American, 1942 - 1945  Search this
Medium:
leather, cloth, metal, paint
Dimensions:
H x W (Laid Flat): 26 1/4 x 24 in. (66.7 x 61 cm)
Waist: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
Chest (Across Shoulders): 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Inseam (Arm - shoulder to cuff): 24 in. (61 cm)
On Form: 30 x 33 x 15 1/2 in. (76.2 x 83.8 x 39.4 cm)
Type:
bomber jackets
Place made:
Beacon, Dutchess County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1942
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett
Object number:
2012.43.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Exhibition:
Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fc87178e-cd01-4bca-87aa-b6fb9e85fcb1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.43.1
Online Media:

Aviator's silk scarf worn by Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Worn by:
Woodrow W. Crockett, American, 1918 - 2012  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Used by:
100th Fighter Squadron, American, 1942 - 1945  Search this
Medium:
silk (textile), ink
Dimensions:
H x W (Laid Flat): 16 1/2 x 65 1/4 in. (41.9 x 165.7 cm)
Type:
scarves (costume accessories)
Date:
ca. 1942
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett
Object number:
2012.43.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Exhibition:
Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5351781c8-8313-4abb-a6a7-77bd93b5d969
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.43.2
Online Media:

Type K-1 Army Air Corps flight suit worn by Woodrow W. Crockett

Manufactured by:
Bates Shoe Co., American  Search this
Worn by:
Woodrow W. Crockett, American, 1918 - 2012  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Used by:
100th Fighter Squadron, American, 1942 - 1945  Search this
Medium:
cotton twill, metal, leather, resin, pigment
Dimensions:
On Form: 62 x 26 x 12 1/2 in. (157.5 x 66 x 31.8 cm)
H x W (Collar to Ankle): 63 x 24 1/2 in. (160 x 62.2 cm)
Inseam (Leg- Ankle to Crotch): 31 in. (78.7 cm)
Waist: 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm)
Chest (Shoulder Width): 18 1/2 in. (47 cm)
Inseam (Arm- Shoulder to Wrist): 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
Type:
jump suits
Place made:
Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Clothing and dress  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett
Object number:
2012.43.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Clothing-Historical
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51db8c5ae-9f33-443b-b902-cd76baba4a24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.43.3

Tuskegee Airmen scrapbook compiled by Daisy McMurray Crockett

Created by:
Daisy McMurray Crockett, American, died 2000  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
332d Fighter Group, American, 1942 - 1949  Search this
99th Pursuit Squadron, American, 1941 - 1949  Search this
100th Fighter Squadron, American, 1942 - 1945  Search this
Benjamin O. Davis Jr., American, 1912 - 2002  Search this
Maj. Charles B. Hall, American, 1920 - 1971  Search this
The Chicago Defender, American, founded 1905  Search this
Pittsburgh Courier, American, 1907 - 1965  Search this
Edgar T. Rouzeau, 1905 - 1958  Search this
Woodrow W. Crockett, American, 1918 - 2012  Search this
477th Bombardment Group, American, 1943 - 1947  Search this
Medium:
paper, ink on newsprint, cardboard, imitation leather
Dimensions:
14 1/2 x 12 x 2 3/4 in. (36.8 x 30.5 x 7 cm)
Type:
scrapbooks
Place made:
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Tuskegee Army Air Field, Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Selfridge Field, Macomb County, Michigan, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943-1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Families  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Military  Search this
Segregation  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett
Object number:
2012.43.4
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5bd4e6171-e45a-4a54-ac85-7a41de14b512
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.43.4

Trunk used by Tuskegee Airman 2d Lt. James McCullin

Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Owned by:
Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin, American, 1919 - 1943  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
99th Pursuit Squadron, American, 1941 - 1949  Search this
United States Army, American, founded 1775  Search this
Medium:
wood , paper, iron alloy , copper alloy , leather and paint
Dimensions:
Closed: 12 x 30 x 16 1/4 in. (30.5 x 76.2 x 41.3 cm)
Type:
trunks (containers)
Date:
ca. 1940
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the McCullin Family, in memory of Second Lieutenant James L. McCullin
Object number:
2013.52.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Military
Exhibition:
Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd532b644c6-7947-44e3-af64-14624c84fe18
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.52.1
Online Media:

Type AN 5835-1 dead reckoning computer owned by Fenton B. Sands

Manufactured by:
J. B. Carroll Company, American  Search this
Owned by:
Dr. Fenton B. Sands, American, 1918 - 1998  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
plastic and metal
Dimensions:
9 3/8 × 5 1/4 × 1/2 in. (23.8 × 13.3 × 1.3 cm)
Type:
navigational instruments
computers
Date:
1944-1948
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Sands Family
Object number:
2014.7.8.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Tools and Equipment-Military
Exhibition:
Double Victory: The African American Military Experience
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54f5cf86b-24ba-4be1-b273-edaa04d9266a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.7.8.2
Online Media:

Photograph album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
leather, paper, nylon, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, ink
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Closed): 9 1/16 × 12 5/16 × 1 in. (23 × 31.2 × 2.5 cm)
H x W x D (Open): 9 1/16 × 25 1/8 × 1 in. (23 × 63.8 × 2.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
photograph albums
Place depicted:
Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5092f6182-af0e-48c8-a8df-c5dad7d560a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272

Page 10 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.10a image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10a sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 9/16 in. (5.9 × 9.1 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10b image): 2 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (5.9 × 8.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10b sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10c image): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10c sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.6 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10d image): 2 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (5.3 × 7.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10d sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10e image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.10e sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 9/16 in. (6 × 9.1 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
photograph albums
Place captured:
Naples, Campania, Napoli, italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.10a-e
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.10a-e

Page 11 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.11a image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11a sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 9/16 in. (6 × 9.1 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11b image): 2 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (5.3 × 7.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11b sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6.1 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11c image): 2 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (5.3 × 7.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11c sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11d image): 2 1/16 × 3 3/8 in. (5.3 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11d sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 5/8 in. (6 × 9.2 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11e image): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.11e sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
photograph albums
Place captured:
Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.11a-e
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Page 12 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.12a image): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.7 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12a sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12b image): 3 1/16 × 2 1/16 in. (7.8 × 5.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12b sheet): 3 3/8 × 2 3/8 in. (8.5 × 6 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12c image): 3 1/4 × 2 5/16 in. (8.3 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12c sheet): 3 7/16 × 2 1/2 in. (8.7 × 6.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12d image): 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in. (8.5 × 5.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12d sheet): 3 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (8.9 × 5.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12e image): 2 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (5.9 × 8.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12e sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12f image): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.8 × 5.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.12f sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.6 × 6.5 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
photograph albums
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.12a-f
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Page 13 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.13a image): 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 in. (16.8 × 11.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.13a sheet): 6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in. (17.5 × 12.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.13b image): 6 11/16 × 4 5/8 in. (17 × 11.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.13b sheet): 6 13/16 × 4 15/16 in. (17.3 × 12.5 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
photograph albums
Place captured:
Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.13ab
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.13ab

Page 14 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Walter F. White, American, 1893 - 1955  Search this
John A. Gibson, American, born 1919  Search this
Henry F. Fletcher, American, born 1917  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.14a image): 2 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (5.8 × 8.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14a sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14b image): 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in. (8.5 × 5.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14b sheet): 3 9/16 × 2 3/8 in. (9.1 × 6 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14c image): 3 1/4 × 2 5/16 in. (8.3 × 5.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14c sheet): 3 3/8 × 2 1/2 in. (8.6 × 6.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14d image): 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in. (8.5 × 5.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14d sheet): 3 9/16 × 2 5/16 in. (9 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14e image): 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in. (8.5 × 5.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14e sheet): 3 9/16 × 2 3/8 in. (9 × 6 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14f image): 3 3/8 × 2 1/16 in. (8.5 × 5.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.14f sheet): 3 9/16 × 2 3/8 in. (9 × 6 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
photograph albums
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.14a-f
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.14a-f

Page 15 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.15a image): 2 1/16 × 3 1/16 in. (5.3 × 7.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15a sheet): 2 3/8 × 3 3/8 in. (6 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15b image): 3 1/4 × 2 5/16 in. (8.3 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15b sheet): 3 7/16 × 2 1/2 in. (8.7 × 6.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15c image): 3 1/16 × 2 1/16 in. (7.8 × 5.3 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15c sheet): 3 7/16 × 2 3/8 in. (8.7 × 6.1 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15d image): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.8 × 5.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15d sheet): 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15e image): 3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in. (8.8 × 5.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.15e sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.6 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
photograph albums
Place captured:
Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.15a-e
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Classification:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.15a-e

Page 16 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Lemuel Rodney Custis, American, 1915 - 2005  Search this
Edward L. Toppins, American, 1915 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.16a image): 6 5/8 × 4 5/8 in. (16.8 × 11.8 cm)
H x W (2015.272.16a sheet): 6 13/16 × 4 7/8 in. (17.3 × 12.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.16b image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.6 cm)
H x W (2015.272.16b sheet): 2 1/2 × 4 1/8 in. (6.4 × 10.4 cm)
H x W (2015.272.16c image): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.16c sheet): 2 9/16 × 3 3/4 in. (6.5 × 9.5 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
photograph albums
Place captured:
Naples, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.16abc
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.16abc

Page 17 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.17a image): 2 1/8 × 3 7/16 in. (5.4 × 8.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17a sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.8 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17b image): 2 3/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.6 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17b sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 9/16 in. (5.8 × 9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17c image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17c sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.8 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17d image): 2 1/16 × 3 3/8 in. (5.3 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17d sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 7/16 in. (5.8 × 8.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17e image): 2 3/16 × 3 3/8 in. (5.5 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17e sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 9/16 in. (5.8 × 9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17f image): 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17f sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 9/16 in. (5.8 × 9 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17g image): 2 1/16 × 3 3/8 in. (5.3 × 8.5 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17g sheet): 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
H x W (page): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
photograph albums
Place captured:
Pompeii, Campania, Napoli, Italy, Europe
Date:
1943-1944
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Travel  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.17a-g
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.272.17a-g

Page 18 of album belonging to Lewis C. Smith

Compiled by:
Lewis Curtis Smith, American, 1921 - 1997  Search this
Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Tuskegee Airmen, 1941 - 1946  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Medium:
paper, adhesive, silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (2015.272.17a image): 9 9/16 × 9 3/4 in. (24.3 × 24.7 cm)
H x W (2015.272.17a sheet): 11 1/4 × 9 13/16 in. (28.6 × 24.9 cm)
H x W (page 17): 8 7/16 × 10 13/16 in. (21.5 × 27.5 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
photograph albums
Place captured:
Macon County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1943
Topic:
African American  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Military  Search this
Tuskegee Airmen  Search this
World War II  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Victoria L.Thornton and Family
Object number:
2015.272.18a
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Classification:
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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