Project Records, 1984-1988

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Summary

This series consists of records documenting the Daedalus Human Powered Aircraft Project, a joint venture between the National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, to develop a human powered aircraft. Materials include correspondence and memoranda, exhibition materials, Daedalus graphics, press kits, pilot candidate materials, and biographies of the participants.

Subject

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Category

Series Level Description

Notes

  • To view records that comprise this series, see the detailed list of accessions and/or record units below.
  • For a history of the creating unit, refer to "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Unarranged

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 1984
  • 1984-1988

Restrictions & Rights

Materials less than 15 years old Restricted. Contact reference staff for details

Topic

  • Research aircraft
  • Exhibitions
  • Human powered aircraft

Form/Genre

  • Black-and-white photographs
  • Manuscripts
  • Color photographs
  • Drawings
  • Clippings
  • Books
  • Newsletters
  • Motion pictures (visual works)
  • Brochures
  • Videotapes

Local number

SIA RS00182

Physical description

4 cu. ft. unprocessed holdings

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