Results for "African American air pilots"
Louis Purnell Named Curator at National Air and Space Museum 1980
- Date: 1980
Louis R. Purnell in his United States Air Force Uniform
- Date: c. 1942
- Creator: Polk's Studio, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
- Creator: Polk's Studio, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
Presentation of Pilots and Engines Handbooks to National Air Museum Library
- Date: 1961 May 18, 1961
- Creator: Unknown
Louis R. Purnell in Airman Uniform
- Date: c. 1942
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
Louis R. Purnell, Jr., Curator of Astronautics, in Front of Airplane at NASM
- Date: c. 1980s
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator: Unknown
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 96-121, Smithsonian Institution Resident Associates Program African American Studies Center, Records, 1986-1992
- Date: 1986 1986-1992
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution. Resident Associates Program. African American Studies Center
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 03-079, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Space History Division, Project Files, 1992-1998
- Date: 1992 1992-1998
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Space History Division
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Webpage
African American Groundbreakers at the Smithsonian: Challenges and Achievements
- Date: August 19, 2016
- Description: From the founding of the Smithsonian in 1846, African Americans have made substantive, but often unacknowledged, contributions to the Smithsonian. Explore the contributions African American employees at the Smithsonian have made to the Institution and the challenges they have faced. [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8309,size=300,left]The City of Washington ended the slave trade in
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 18-172, National Air and Space Museum (U.S.) Aeronautics Division, Exhibition Records, 1978-2010
- Date: 1978 1978-2010
- Creator: National Air and Space Museum. Aeronautics Division
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009545, Black Aviators Videohistory Collection, 1989-1990
- Date: 1989 1989-1990
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009578, Louis R. Purnell Oral History Interviews, 1993-1994
- Date: 1993 1993-1994
- Creator: Purnell, Louis R., interviewee
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
The World Is Yours: Early Air Mail
- Date: June 1, 2021
- Creator: Kira M. Sobers
- Description: Take a listen to clips from The World Is Yours episode “Early Air Mail” and its short reign under the United States Postal Service from 1916 to 1926.
