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This collection consists of items sent from Jeannette Piccard to National Air and Space Museum curator Claudia Oakes about her 1934 flight.

Identifier

NASM.2019.0045

Creator

Piccard, Jeanette.

Date

1979
1930s

Provenance

Jeannette Piccard, Gift, 1979, NASM.2019.0045

Extent

0.01 Cubic feet (One legal folder.)

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the following: a 1979 letter from Jeannette Piccard to National Air and Space Museum curator Claudia Oakes, about her flight; a four page description by Piccard about the October 23, 1934 flight; a copy of a page of the flight log; and copy negatives and prints of 13 images, presumably lent by Piccard to the Museum for copying.

Arrangement note

No arrangement.

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

Citation

Jeannette Piccard Documents and Copy Prints, NASM.2019.0045, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Topics

Aeronautics
Ballooning

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Copy prints
Correspondence