"Spirit of St. Louis" Suspended in the NASM

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Object Details

Author

Farrar, Richard

Subject

Lindbergh, Charles A (Charles Augustus) 1902-1974

National Air and Space Museum

Spirit of St. Louis (Airplane)

Notes

Featured in TORCH, July 1976

Summary

Charles Lindbergh's plane, the "Spirit of St. Louis" is installed in new National Air and Space Museum (NASM) building, 1976.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 371 Box 2 Folder July 1976

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1976

Standard number

76-7008-22

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Exhibit

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Exhibit; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Aeronautics

Aircraft

New Museums

Exhibitions

Airplanes

Aeronautical museums

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_8553