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Found in 814 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas DC-6B Lithograph Print (Alitalia Airlines night flight over Rio de Janeiro), Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

 Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240016
Scope and Contents Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Series: Douglas Aircraft Company DC-6 and DC-7 Airline printsScope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by artist George Akimoto (later Chief Illustrator at McDonnell Douglas). He was a longtime illustrator for Douglas Aircraft Company creating technical and promotional works. Work was likely done in the late 1950s, as...
Dates: Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

Douglas DC-6B Lithograph Print (Pan American World Airways [Pan Am] aircraft--the famous "Clipper Liberty Bell"--likely over the coast of China (or possibly Japan), Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

 Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20250011
Scope and Contents Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Series: Douglas Aircraft Company DC-6 and DC-7 Airline printsScope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by artist George Akimoto (later Chief Illustrator at McDonnell Douglas). He was a longtime illustrator for Douglas Aircraft Company creating technical and promotional works. Work was likely done in the late 1950s, as...
Dates: Publication: Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

Douglas DC-7 Lithograph Print (National Airlines flight over Miami Beach, Florida), Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

 Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240017
Scope and Contents Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Series: Douglas Aircraft Company DC-6 and DC-7 Airline printsScope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by artist George Akimoto (later Chief Illustrator at McDonnell Douglas). He was a longtime illustrator for Douglas Aircraft Company creating technical and promotional works. Work was likely done in the late 1950s, as...
Dates: Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

Douglas DC-7B Lithograph Print (Pan American World Airways [Pan Am] "Clipper" Aircraft in flight over Paris), Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

 Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20250012
Scope and Contents Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Series: Douglas Aircraft Company DC-6 and DC-7 Airline printsScope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by an unknown artist. Artist signed the painting, however we have yet to confirm the signature (likely Mimms). Work was likely done in the late 1950s, as similar works are from 1958....
Dates: Publication: Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

Douglas DC-7B Lithograph Print (South African Airways flight over Johannesburg, South Africa), Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

 Item — Cabinet East Art Storage, Bay / Shelf: 5.4
Identifier: 20240018
Scope and Contents Object Type: Graphic (Poster/Print).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Series: Douglas Aircraft Company DC-6 and DC-7 Airline printsScope: Full-color lithographic print from an original painting by an unknown artist. Artist signed the painting, however we have yet to decipher the signature (possibly R.G. Smith, Neal Jacobe, William Carr or Keith Meininger). Work was likely done in the late 1950s, as similar...
Dates: Circa mid to late 1950s (possibly 1958)

"Dutch" Kindleberger, 1972, 1960-05-06

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 214, Call No.: TL 540 .K564 .M87 1972
Identifier: 20062077
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: "Without question, the exploits of North American Aviation, Inc. and progress of the aviation sciences will be duly recorded in the histories of our years. But history is generally reported in cold factual detail. The tremendous story of North American Aviation cannot be told in any truth without consideration of the personality, ability and...
Dates: Copyright: 1972; Presented: 1960-05-06

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor, 1928, 1928

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 137, Call No.: TL 701 .D85 1928
Identifier: 20180005
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): "This book deals principally with aircraft gasoline engines and their accessories, such as carburetors, magnetos, starters, etc., the idea being to familiarize the student, the mechanic, and the public in general, who are mechanically inclined, with the construction and the principle of operation of the modern gasoline engine designed...
Dates: Copyright: 1928; Publication: 1928

Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor (Revised Edition with Additions), 1928, 1929

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 138, Call No.: TL 701 .D85 1929
Identifier: 20180006
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from Introduction): "This book deals principally with aircraft gasoline engines and their accessories, such as carburetors, magnetos, starters, etc., the idea being to familiarize the student, the mechanic, and the public in general, who are mechanically inclined, with the construction and the principle of operation of the modern gasoline engine designed...
Dates: Copyright: 1928; Publication: 1929

"Dynamic Pressure and Thrust Characteristics of Cold Jets Discharging from Several Exhaust Nozzles Designed for VTOL Downwash Suppression" (NASA Technical Note TN D-2263), 1964-04

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.055
Identifier: 20060037
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-2263, dated April 1964.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by C. C. Higgins and T. W. Wainwright of The Boeing Company, Renton, Washington, under NASA contract # NASw-461.

Contents: See title

Dates: Publication: 1964-04