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Photograph of Gordon Mandell holding a model rocket at the Sixth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-6), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1964.

Photograph of Gordon Mandell speaking in front of a chalkboard during the Sixth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-6), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1964.

Photograph of Lee Piester holding the prototype of the Centuri Saturn V model rocket kit at the Tenth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-10), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1968.

Photograph of an unidentified man speaking in front of a chalkboard during the Sixth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-6), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1964.

Photograph of an unidentified man leaning against a tank, Newport News, Virginia, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "Newport News, VA.

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Marshall U. Beebe is interviewed about his military service with the United States Navy. In part two, he continues to discuss the various stages of his military career, including his wartime experiences as a…

Photograph of men in De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft preparing for a parachute jump, Langley Field, Virginia, August 7, 1920. One of the aircraft bears the insignia of the 88th Aero Squadron, while the other has a visible tail number of P102.Inscription:…

Photograph of several men working on a Wright (Co) Model A aircraft, Fort Myer, Virginia, July 1909. Inscription on album page: "First Wright plane purchased by U.S. government. Ft. Myer; VA, July 1909."Item from the William Preston Mayfield Wright…

Photograph of Mitchell Pines (left) and Robert L. Krieger (right) examining model rockets at the Sixth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-6), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1964.

Photograph of a model rocket launch at the Tenth National Association of Rocketry Annual Meet (NARAM-10), Wallops Island, Virginia, 1968.