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Martin C. McMahon Scrapbook

National Air and Space Museum

Martin C. McMahon Scrapbook
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Object Details

sova.nasm.2000.0034
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg28f65d284-cf06-4744-bfa3-0b61068463db
Creator
McMahon, Martin C.
Topic
Aeronautics
Airplanes
Air pilots
Provenance
Nicolette Bromberg, Gift, 2000, NASM.2000.0034.
Creator
McMahon, Martin C.
Summary
Martin C. McMahon was an early aviator who served with the US Army Air Service during World War I. This collection consists of one scrapbook containing captioned photographs relating to McMahon's early flying experience and two leaves from the June 13, 1918 Air Service Journal.
Biographical / Historical
Martin C. McMahon was an early aviator who served with the US Army Air Service during World War I.
Extent
0.13 Cubic feet (1 flatbox)
Date
1910-1930
Archival Repository
National Air and Space Museum Archives
Identifier
NASM.2000.0034
Type
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Scrapbooks
Newspaper clippings
Citation
Martin C. McMahon Scrapbook, NASM.2000.0034, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Arrangement
Collection is in original order.
Processing Information
Arranged and described by Kate Igoe, 2000. Updated and encoded by Jessamyn Lloyd, 2023.
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.
Genre/Form
Scrapbooks
Newspaper clippings
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one scrapbook containing captioned photographs relating to the early flying experience of Martin C. McMahon, covering the period from 1910 to 1930. The scrapbook includes photographs of Curtiss and Wright pusher designs taken in 1910 and 1911, Curtiss JN-4 and Thomas D-5 aircraft at Ashburn and Chanute Fields in 1917, and US Army precision flying at the 1930 Chicago Air Races. Also included are two leaves from the June 13, 1918 Air Service Journal.
Restrictions
No restrictions on access
NASM.2000.0034
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg28f65d284-cf06-4744-bfa3-0b61068463db
NASM.2000.0034
NASMAC
Record ID
ebl-1685522100651-1685522100733-0
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