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Social and Cultural Aviation Collection

Social and Cultural Aviation Collection

Air and Space Museum

Pioneer aviators became household names and their flights catapulted them into fame and celebrity. The objects of popular culture in the National Collection display everything from ashtrays to wristwatches that reflect the public fascination with aviation and the powerful commercial response to feats of the air.

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  • Fragment, Wright Brothers' Hangar

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Ticket Holder, Pan American Airways, William J. Eck

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  • Strip Map, Air Corps, No. 40, San Francisco to Los Angeles, 1926

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Pen, National Air Museum Establishment, 1946

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Money Clip, National Air Races 1946, Glenn L. Martin

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Message Pouch, Pan American Goodwill Flight

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Membership Card, Quiet Birdmen, James H. Doolittle

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Ashtray, Wright-Bellanca W.B. 2 "Columbia"

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Pocket Watch, James H. Doolittle

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  • Pocket Watch, James H. Doolittle

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  • Medal, Commemorative, Charles A. Lindbergh

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Wallet and Pass to St. Joseph, Missouri, Lt. Lowell Smith

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Check, Orteig Prize, Charles A. Lindbergh

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Fabric, Aircraft, DH-4, Charles A. Lindbergh, 1926 Mail-plane

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Pen, National Air and Space Museum Appropriation Bill, July 1963

    National Air and Space Museum
  • Side view of a taxidermied lion on wooden base.

    Gilmore the Flying Lion

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Flag, United States, 48 Star, Lt. Herbert Peters

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Map, 1933 Atlantic Flight, Charles A. Lindbergh & Anne Morrow Lindbergh

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Case, Drafting Instruments, Charles A. Lindbergh

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Drafting Instruments, Charles A. Lindbergh

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Membership Card, Quiet Birdmen, Juan T. Trippe

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Souvenir Propeller, Curtiss-Reed, 1925 National Air Races

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Key, City of Boston, Lt. Lowell Smith

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  • Cigarette Case, Douglas World Cruiser, Lowell Smith

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  • Mascot, Douglas World Cruiser, "Maggie"

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  • Membership Card, Quiet Birdmen, John Bishop

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  • Mascot, Doll, Paul Studenski

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  • Booklet, Quiet Birdmen

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Playing Cards, Northwest Airlines

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Map, Italy, United States Army Air Forces, Louis Purnell

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Badge, 1946 Cleveland Air Races

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  • Badge, 1946 Cleveland Air Races

    National Air and Space Museum

  • Badge, 1946 Cleveland Air Races

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  • Badge, 1946 Cleveland Air Races

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  • Badge, 1946 Cleveland Air Races

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