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Model, Aircraft Carrier, USS Enterprise

Model Maker:
Stephen W. Henninger  Search this
Materials:
Wood
Aluminum
Plastic
Brass
Dimensions:
3-D (L x W x H) (Overall with Base): 363.2 × 99.1 × 85.1cm, 113.4kg (11 ft. 11 in. × 3 ft. 3 in. × 2 ft. 9 1/2 in., 250lb.)
3-D (L x W x H) (Base Only): 363.2 × 59.7 × 8.9cm (11 ft. 11 in. × 1 ft. 11 1/2 in. × 3 1/2 in.)
3-D (L x W x H) (Ship Only): 337.8 × 99.1 × 76.2cm (11 ft. 1 in. × 3 ft. 3 in. × 2 ft. 6 in.)
Type:
MODELS-Miscellaneous
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
1982
Credit Line:
Model made and donated by Stephen W. Henninger
Inventory Number:
A19830024000
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9aba2da94-05c6-4161-9a40-455407b2163e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19830024000

Medal, Distinguished Service Cross, United States Army Air Forces

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Copper Alloy
Silk
Non-Magnetic White Metal
Solder
Dimensions:
3-D: 8.9 × 4.6 × 1cm (3 1/2 × 1 13/16 × 3/8 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181732000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv965375942-b504-4357-840e-90412b4f82ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181732000
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Ribbon Bar, Distinguished Service Cross, United States Army Air Forces

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Non-Magnetic Metal
Possible Silk
Dimensions:
3-D (Overall): 3.5 × 1.1 × 0.3cm (1 3/8 × 7/16 × 1/8 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181735000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9eda62be0-5085-4275-b061-727ff8aaff10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181735000
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Ribbon Bar, Distinguished Service Cross, United States Army Air Forces

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Copper Alloys
Possible Silk
Dimensions:
3-D: 3.7 × 1.1 × 0.8cm (1 7/16 × 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181736000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv939cb1e3e-0414-43f9-9d20-06ea1b71cf4d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181736000
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Ribbon Bar, Distinguished Service Cross, United States Army Air Forces

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Copper Alloy
Organic Fiber Thread
Dimensions:
3-D: 3.5 × 2.2 × 0.5cm (1 3/8 × 7/8 × 3/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181737000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9a1705d64-566d-4835-93c0-66e43c6c8ba8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181737000
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Medal, Air Medal, United States Army Air Forces, Thomas Weems

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Medal: Non-Magnetic Metal (Possible Bronze)
Ribbon: Possible Silk
Dimensions:
3-D (Overall): 4.3 × 8.6 × 1cm (1 11/16 × 3 3/8 × 3/8 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181738000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d928cbb5-5809-4f2d-bf4e-e07a45e2a024
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181738000
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Badge, Navigator, United States Air Force

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Silver
Copper Alloy
Dimensions:
3-D: 2.2 × 7.6 × 1.3cm (7/8 × 3 × 1/2 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Insignia
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181739000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9d6bc496e-3bc3-4115-b978-c83a38a22c50
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181739000
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Ribbon Bar, Air Medal and Distinguished Service Cross

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Non-Magnetic White Metal
Possible Silk
Gold Plating
Dimensions:
3-D: 7.3 × 1.3 × 1.3cm (2 7/8 × 1/2 × 1/2 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181743000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9b57a0a8a-fb96-4473-96d1-61119e21521b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181743000
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Ribbon Bar, Air Medal, United States Army Air Forces

Pilot:
Dr. Thomas N. Weems  Search this
Materials:
Non-Magnetic Metal
Possible Silk
Dimensions:
3-D (Overall): 1.1 × 3.5 × 0.2cm (7/16 × 1 3/8 × 1/16 in.)
Type:
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Credit Line:
Donated by the families of Rebecca E. Weems, Ph.D., George Halton Weems, and Philip N. Weems
Inventory Number:
A20181744000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv97dd0f3f9-df0c-4946-9f72-054b228584d4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A20181744000
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Engine, Wright Whirlwind R-760-E2 (J-6), Radial 7

Manufacturer:
Wright Aeronautical  Search this
Materials:
Aluminum
Steel
Leather
Paint
Copper Alloy
Rubberized Fabric
Felt
Paper
Magnesium Alloy
Dimensions:
Length 114.3 cm (45 in.), Width 114.3 cm (45 in.), Height 114.3 cm (45 in.)
Type:
PROPULSION-Reciprocating & Rotary
Country of Origin:
United States of America
Date:
Circa 1926
Credit Line:
Found in the collection
Inventory Number:
A19660462000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv913b52c58-a1b8-4435-9e03-179c725d36e9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19660462000

Blohm & Voss BV 155 V2

Manufacturer:
Blohm & Voss  Search this
Materials:
Metal
Dimensions:
101 15/16 x 807 x 472.5 in. (259 x 2049.8 x 1200.2 cm)
Type:
CRAFT-Aircraft
Country of Origin:
Germany
Date:
1945
Credit Line:
Transferred from the U.S. Air Force
Inventory Number:
A19600314000
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Air and Space Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9fba9dee6-59ee-4da2-9262-73868afd5f28
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nasm_A19600314000

Freedomways Vol. 12 No. 2

Published by:
Freedomways Associates, Inc., American, 1961 - 1985  Search this
Edited by:
John Henrik Clarke, American, 1915 - 1998  Search this
Ernest D. Kaiser, American, born 1916  Search this
Jack O'Dell, American, 1923 - 2019  Search this
Esther Cooper Jackson, American, born 1917  Search this
Ernest D. Kaiser, American, born 1916  Search this
John Devine  Search this
Illustrated by:
Benny Andrews, American, 1930 - 2006  Search this
Written by:
Carl E. Farris, American, 1938 - 1979  Search this
Shirley Anita Chisholm, American, 1924 - 2005  Search this
Mayor Richard G. Hatcher, American, born 1933  Search this
Jarvis Tyner, American, born 1941  Search this
Loyle Hairston, American, 1926 - 2009  Search this
Philip Charles Cooper  Search this
Subject of:
Connie Hawkins  Search this
Adam Clayton Powell Jr., American, 1908 - 1972  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 × 6 × 1/4 in. (22.8 × 15.3 × 0.7 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1972
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
International affairs  Search this
Justice  Search this
Law  Search this
Literature  Search this
Politics  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Maurice Jackson
Object number:
2021.20.10
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd551738ee4-f617-4a23-8cb4-259dd7f01f7e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.20.10
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Freedomways Vol. 20 No. 2

Published by:
Freedomways Associates, Inc., American, 1961 - 1985  Search this
Edited by:
Jean Carey Bond, American  Search this
Jack O'Dell, American, 1923 - 2019  Search this
John Henrik Clarke, American, 1915 - 1998  Search this
Ernest D. Kaiser, American, born 1916  Search this
Esther Cooper Jackson, American, born 1917  Search this
John Devine  Search this
Written by:
Rev. Jesse Jackson, American, born 1941  Search this
William Loren Katz, American, 1927 - 2019  Search this
Angela Y. Davis, American, born 1944  Search this
Alice Walker, American, born 1944  Search this
Damu Imara, American, 1951 - 2006  Search this
Tyrone Crider, American, 1959 - 2017  Search this
Barry D. Amis, American  Search this
Subject of:
Patricia Roberts Harris, American, 1924 - 1985  Search this
President Jimmy Carter, American, born 1924  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 9 × 6 1/16 × 1/8 in. (22.9 × 15.4 × 0.3 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place printed:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
New York City, Bronx County, New York, United States, North and Central America
Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1980
Topic:
African American  Search this
Activism  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Civil Rights  Search this
Government  Search this
International affairs  Search this
Labor  Search this
Literature  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Politics  Search this
Social reform  Search this
U.S. History, 1969-2001  Search this
White supremacy movements  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Maurice Jackson
Object number:
2021.20.36
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:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Exhibition:
A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 1, C1 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f965e4d0-6173-4b4d-92cd-259de07c11e1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.20.36
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Radio show of sounds of an aircraft carrier (U.S.S. Champlain)

Collection Creator:
Asch, Moses  Search this
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964  Search this
Folkways Records  Search this
Extent:
1 Sound recording (sound-tape reel, analog, 7 in.)
Type:
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Contents:
Sounds of an aircraft carrier
Local Numbers:
FW-ASCH-7RR-4235
General:
CDR copy
Restrictions:
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.
Topic:
Sounds  Search this
Documentary  Search this
United States--Navy  Search this
Military  Search this
Collection Citation:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier:
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-7RR-4235
See more items in:
Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / CDR copy
Archival Repository:
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5f786c8e3-963c-4d76-a388-103c7fb0e001
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-cfch-asch-ref25920

3c International Naval Review plate proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 1091
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (blue green) / engraving
Type:
Bureau Plate Proofs
Place:
United States of America
Date:
May 21, 1957
Object number:
0.242263.16247
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f6746a60-18de-4283-ba3c-04f0540972bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.16247

3c International Naval Review single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 1091
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (blue green); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Virginia
Date:
June 10, 1957
Topic:
Military & Policing Forces  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
Ships & Waterways  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.5203
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8fb309269-2749-4fe6-9cf5-f0e27db39e61
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.5203

USS Oklahoma postmark handstamp

Medium:
wood; metal; paint
Dimensions:
Other (Length x Diameter): 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (13.34 x 3.18 cm)
Type:
Mail Processing Equipment
Place:
Hawaii
Date:
December 6, 1941
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Mail Processing  Search this
Object number:
1992.2002.2
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm82c7b3c79-1696-4a71-93bf-50e90ef3b3ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1992.2002.2
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USS Oklahoma duplex handstamp

Medium:
wood; rubber
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth (wooden handle): 1 1/2 x 2 9/16 x 3 3/4 in. (3.8 x 6.5 x 9.5 cm) Height x Width x Depth (rubber stamp): 1 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 1/2 in. (3.5 x 7 x 1.3 cm) Height x Width x Depth (mounted on bracket): 7 5/16 x 2 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (18.5 x 7 x 14 cm)
Type:
Mail Processing Equipment
Place:
Hawaii
Date:
December 6, 1941
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Mail Processing  Search this
Object number:
1992.2002.369
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm85221d64d-349e-42ff-bec1-2057858056dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1992.2002.369
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V-Mail from Yeoman R.L. Wyckoff to Seaman A.L. Brennan

Medium:
Machine made paper; typewriter ink (black); printing ink (red); transfer ink (black and purple); writing ink (black); pencil
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 16, 1945
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Sports  Search this
Postal Stationery  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Credit line:
National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
2002.2013.55
See more items in:
National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f5b4c486-d66d-496c-907c-20fdaf1378b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2002.2013.55
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Naval ship cover

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 1231
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/2 x 6 7/16 in. (8.89 x 16.35 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Date:
November 26, 1964
Object number:
2010.2004.55.1-2
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm888442ed3-f5cf-43e4-ac12-9007c086ba2c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2010.2004.55.1-2
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