Display Status:

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Collection Item Summary:

Map, US Department of the Navy, Hydrographic Office, "North Pacific Ocean, Eastern Part", 121st Ed., May 1925, used in conjunction with the 1928 flight of the Fokker F.VIIB/3M "Southern Cross". Signed by W. B. Voortmeyer, May 31, 1928. Handwritten annotations at lower right: Original Flight Map carried on the "Southern Cross" prepared by me and donated to the Smithsonian Institute on May 31, 1948, c/o Paul E. Garber, Curator."

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

  • Endurance flights
  • Aeronautics
  • Maps

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Restrictions & Rights

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photographer

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Date

5/31/1928

Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

  • Ephemera
  • Records

Local number

NASM-9A04890

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