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Joseph Mountain's CASOC expedition photographs of Saudi Arabia may be viewed on the Smithsonian Institution Research Information Service (SIRIS) at http://bit.ly/dL2zDs. | ||
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| 1 | 1 | Affidavits of Joseph Mountain's birth | 2 | Passport, Licenses, etc. | 3 | Diaries of Joseph Mountain, 1942-1944, 1945 | 4 | Pages from Mountain's diary 1950-1960 | 5 | Air Reserves material | 6 | Documents pertaining to Col. Joseph Mountain | 7 | Miscellaneous personal documents | 8 | Mountain Systems Inc. | 9 | Wind simulator material, June 2, 1941 | 10 | Instrument Flight: Part I, Basic Airwork Training Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, U.S. Navy | 11 | Articles written by Joseph Mountain: | "Science Finds Silver Mines in Movie Studios" February 26, 1932 |
"Beware the Motor Oil GYPS" May 13, 1932 |
"The Switch Engine of the Air" |
"Practical Exposure and Development" |
Miscellaneous Notes |
12 | Newspaper clippings, 1926-1956 |
| 2 | 1 | Original photographs from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935; 1 of 2 | 2 | Original photographs from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935; 2 of 2 | 3 | Prints from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935 | 4 | Prints from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935 | 5 | Prints from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935 | 6 | Prints from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935 | 7 | Photograph captions | 8 | Photographs of Joseph Mountain and Isabel Mountain | 9 | Miscellaneous photographs - Joseph and Audrey Mountain | 10 | Articles on Saudi Arabia: | Standard Oil Bulletin, December, 1938 |
Smithsonian Magazine, Volume 14, Number 6, September, 1983 |
| 3 | Certificates: | Grade school diploma, May 26, 1916 |
U.S. Army Air Service flight school, June 3, 1920 |
Honorable discharge from the U.S. Army, January 27, 1921 |
Appointment to the rank of Colonel, U.S. Army Air Forces, May 15, 1946 |
Industrial College of the Armed Forces certificate, May 15-26, 1950 |
Certificate of Retirement, U.S. Air Force, - October 31, 1962 |
Log books, military and civilian (8 books) | 1. January 1920 - January 1921 |
2. March 1929 - January 1934 |
3. January 1934 - December 1937 |
4. November 1934 - January 1938 |
5. November 1937 - November 1939 |
6. December 1939 - May 1943 |
7. June 1943 - September 1950 |
8. April 1946 - December 1948 |
Report of Aerial Reconnaissance, Saudi Arabia, 1936-1937 |
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Joseph Mountain's negatives are stored in the Archive Division's cold vault and are not available to researchers. Scans of the negatives may be viewed in the Archives Division reading room, or through the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (SIRIS) web site at http://bit.ly/dL2zDs. | ||
| 4 | Original negatives from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935; 1 of 2 | |
| 5 | Original negatives from CASOC expedition, 1934-1935; 2 of 2 | |
| Tube Section | C0603 | Locations of Photographs, Saudi Arabia - 1934 and 1936 |