Results for "United States. Navy -- Aviation"
Preview Opening of "World War I Aviation" Exhibit
- Date: 1972 March 29, 1972
- Creator: Hofmeister, Richard K
Preview Opening of "World War I Aviation" Exhibit
- Date: 1972 March 29, 1972
- Creator: Harrell, Alfred
Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC)
- Date: February 10, 2022
- Creator: Marguerite Roby
- Description: Learn more about the Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center and the impact this unit had in the study of marine science worldwide.
Installation of General Aviation Gallery at National Air and Space Museum
- Date: 1976 January 1976
- Creator: Farrar, Richard
World War II Aviation Gallery at National Air and Space Museum
- Date: 1976 May 28, 1976
- Creator: Farrar, Richard
Digitization Sneak Peek: Summer in Phoenix (Islands)
- Date: November 20, 2018
- Creator: Charles Zange
- Description: Check out a few warm weather photos from the newest digitization efforts of our Field Book Project team.
Science Service, Up Close: “Charlie Is My Darling” — Lindbergh in Washington, June 1927
- Date: February 2, 2017
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: On June 11, 1927, 25-year-old Charles Lindbergh, and his plane Spirit of St. Louis, arrived back in the United States, and Washington, D.C. threw a party.
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To promote the national security by providing for a Secretary of Defense; for a National Military Establishment; for a Department of the Army, a Department of the Navy, and a Department of the Air Force; and for the coordination of the activities of the National Military Establishment with other departments and agencies of the Government concerned with the national security
- Date: 1948 07/26/1947
- Creator: 80th Congress, Sess. 1, 1947
- Creator: 80th Congress, Sess. 1, 1947
- Blog Post
Explore the Arctic with Operation Windmill
- Date: January 28, 2016
- Creator: Hillary Brady
- Description: View amazing photos from Operation Windmill, a surveying expedition of Antarctica conducted by the US Navy in 1947-48.
- Document
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O’Sullivan’s West and More
- Date: February 26, 2010
- Description: Framing the West is a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. It features 120 of the extraordinary photographs Timothy O’Sullivan made for the King and Wheeler Surveys, two of the most important geological surveys of the western United States. The exhibition demonstrates not only the ability of the camera to capture the details of place, but the talent of
- Blog Post
Science Service, Up Close: Up in the Air for a Solar Eclipse
- Date: January 24, 2017
- Creator: Marcel Chotkowski LaFollette
- Description: On January 24, 1925, for the first time in over a century, a total solar eclipse would be visible across the northern part of the United States. How scientists used a dirigible to observe the phenomenon.
