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   Louis R. Purnell

   • Date: August 23, 2016
   • Description: A twentieth century Renaissance man, Louis R. Purnell lived a remarkable life. His career began in the skies above Italy and Germany, where he flew 88 combat missions as an original member of the Tuskegee Airmen. After the war, while working at the National Museum of Natural History, he traveled the world’s oceans collecting marine specimens, taught himself geology and

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   Louis R. Purnell in Airman Uniform

   • Date: c. 1942
   • Creator: Unknown
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   Louis R. Purnell, Jr., Curator of Astronautics, in Front of Airplane at NASM

   • Date: c. 1980s
   • Creator: Unknown
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   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

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   SIA RU009578, Louis R. Purnell Oral History Interviews, 1993-1994

   • Date: 1993 1993-1994
   • Creator: Purnell, Louis R., interviewee
   • Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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    "Louis R. Purnell, Jr."

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    "Louis R. Purnell, Jr."

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    Louis R. Purnell in Airman Uniform

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    Louis R. Purnell in U.S. Air Force Uniform

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    Louis Purnell, Airman and Curator

    • Date: February 22, 2011
    • Creator: Courtney Bellizzi
    • Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.

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    Louis Purnell Named Curator at National Air and Space Museum 1980

    • Date: 1980

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    "Black Wings" Exhibit Opens at National Air and Space Museum 09/1982

    • Date: September 1982

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