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The Institute of Aeronautical Sciences (IAS) was established in 1932 as a society of aeronautics-related professionals after the model of the British Royal Aeronautical Society. The stated purpose of the IAS is to "advance the art and science of aeronautics [and] to publish works of literature, science, and art for such purpose...."

Identifier

NASM.XXXX.0206

Creator

Institute of Aeronautical Sciences

Date

1928-1957

Provenance

No donor information, gift, XXXX-0206, Unknown

Extent

6.67 Linear feet

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of photographs of prominent members of the IAS. Many of the photographs are signed or otherwise inscribed.

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Topics

Aeronautics

Aeronautics -- Societies, etc.

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Photographs