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Francis O. Smith Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10134
Abstract

Francis Smith was WWII pilot who flew 'over the Hump' - the route over the Himalayas between India and China. He received various accolades and after his service, he worked at the FAA from 1962 to 1998.

Dates: 1917 - 1998

Glenn H. Smith Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10221
Abstract

The collection contains items mostly about the B-24 Liberator Club, and includes newsletters, photographs, news clippings, and some documents. Unfortunately, no biographical information is available for Glenn H. Smith. He clearly was associated in some way, or had an interest in the B-24 Liberator bomber and the International B-24 Liberator Club.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940 - 1999

James Smith Digital Image Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30009
Abstract

James Smith took these photos on board the USS Kearsarge CVA 33 in 1957-58. He served with VF-53. They document life on board the Kearsarge and a trip to the Far East.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1955 - 1960

Kenneth Smith Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10135
Abstract

Kenneth Smith has had a distinguished 43-year career in both the aerospace/electronics industry and in public service, working with Convair and serving as a naval aviator during WWII.

Dates: 1935 - 1975

Trudy Jean Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10247
Abstract

The collection contains material related to the career of flight attendant Trudy Smith (1947-2020). It includes material related the crash of Eastern Airlines Flight #401, of which she was a surviving crew member. It also contains papers of Trudy Smith’s later career as a safety consultant.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2022

Hazel Smothers Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10136
Abstract The Hazel Smothers Personal Papers contains materials relating to Hazel Smothers (1929-), a woman with a long history in private flying. She copiloted her Cessna 172 to a first-in-class finish at the 1969 Powder Puff Derby air race and flew search and rescue missions in her Bell 47 helicopter for the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office in the late 1960's and early 1970's. The collection is composed of two scrapbooks of photos, clippings, correspondence and ephemera compiled by Hazel...
Dates: 1929 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1972

Southern Star Periodical Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10172
Abstract Lockheed Georgia company (GELAC), located in Marietta, Georgia, was one of five branches of Lockheed’s aeronautical systems group. While GELAC has had many important projects, they are primarily recognized for their critical work on the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. "Southern Star" is Lockheed Georgia Company's newsletter. “Southern Star” is a newsletter that was typically published every two weeks. The issues in this collection range from March 1968 to January 1988. The size of the newsletters –...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1968 - 1988

Spirit Flight Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10248
Abstract On Saturday, August 16, 2003, the San Diego Aerospace Museum’s Spirit of St. Louis replica departed the Museum’s Gillespie Field facility for Lindbergh Field as part of the events commemorating the 75th anniversary of Lindbergh Field at San Diego International Airport. After its 27-minute flight, the aircraft remained on display for several hours at an open house hosted by the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority. The day’s activities included the flight and landing of the...
Dates: Majority of material found within 2000 - 2003

Spirit of America Digital Only Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30024
Abstract

40 Tiffs from a collection of material lent to SDASM for our Speed exhibition. Focus is on the Spirit of America driven by Craig Breedlove

Dates: Majority of material found within 1950 - 2019-09-09

Roy Standefer Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10180
Abstract

Roy Standefer worked on the Lunar Module for the Apollo Program.

Dates: 1941 - 1978

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