SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship Photographs
SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship Photographs Jessamyn Lloyd
2018
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Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Biographical / Historical...... 1 Scope and Contents...... 2 Arrangement...... 2 Names and Subjects ...... 2 Container Listing ...... SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship Photographs NASM.2018.0047
Collection Overview
Repository: National Air and Space Museum Archives
Title: SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship Photographs
Identifier: NASM.2018.0047
Date: 1926
Extent: 0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
Language: English .
Summary: This collection consists of nine black and white photographs of the SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship.
Digital Image(s): SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Content: Airship Photographs
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information Carmella Pipolo, Gift, 2018, NASM.2018.0047 Processing Information Arranged, described, and encoded by Jessamyn Lloyd, 2018. Preferred Citation SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship Photographs, NASM.2018.0047, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution. Restrictions No restrictions on access Conditions Governing Use 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 .
Biographical / Historical
The SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship took off from Spitsbergen, Norway on May 11, 1926 with a crew that included pilot (and the ship's designer) Umberto Nobile and explorers Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth. The "Norge" crossed over the North Pole on May 12, 1926, completing the first verified transpolar flight in history, before landing a few days later at Teller, Alaska. While crossing the Pole, the crew dropped Norwegian, American, and Italian flags.
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Scope and Contents
This collection consists of nine black and white photographs of the SCA (Stabilimento di Costruzione Aeronautiche) N.1 "Norge" Airship. The photographs all measure 7 by 5 inches.
Arrangement
This collection is in original order.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Aeronautics Airships
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