Graf Zeppelin (Airship)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James R. Shock Airship Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-388
Abstract
The James R. Shock Airship Collection documents the progression of airships from the early experimental prototypes of the late 19th century to the surveillance blimps used by the United States government today. The collection includes numerous photographs of military and civilian airships, blimps, and barrage balloons, along with detailed descriptions of the photographs. Included is Mr. Shockâs research for the airship books and articles he wrote over the years, magazine articles,...
Dates:
1908-2010; Majority of material found within 1994-1999
Found in:
Special Collections
Laurence Potter Warner Aviation Scrapbook (MS-570)
Collection
Identifier: MS-570
Abstract
The scrapbook contains primarily newspaper clippings concerning the various long-distance flights of the 1920s. The main focus of the scrapbook is the first aerial circumnavigation in 1924. Laurence Potter Warner was the son of early aviator Arthur Pratt Warner.
Dates:
1917-1935
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Airships -- Accidents 1
- Airships -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
- Airships -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Akron (Ohio) -- History 1
- Articles 1
- Books 1
- Correspondence 1
- Dayton (Ohio) -- History 1
- Drawings (visual works) 1
- Magazines (periodicals) 1
- McCook Field (Ohio) 1
- Newspapers 1
- Photographs 1
- Postcards 1
- Slides (photographs) 1 + ∧ less
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