Gatty, Harold 1903-1957 creator mixed material monographic eng 7,000 43 4 14 Correspondence, writings, research notes, subject files, indexes, bibliographies, clippings, charts, maps, drawings, and other papers relating chiefly to the history of land and nautical navigation. Documents Gatty's investigations of air, water, and land navigation, particularly in Polynesia, the Arctic, and the Antarctic; his development of air routes for the South Seas Commercial Company founded by Gatty and Donald W. Douglas, Pan American Airways Corporation, and other transpacific flights; and Gatty's attempted transpacific flight with Harold Bromley in 1931. Includes drafts of Gatty's books Raft Book: Lore of the Sea & Sky (1943) and Nature Is Your Guide (1958) and a typescript of The Adventures of a Nature Guide by Enos Abijah Mills, published in 1920. Open to research. Three-dimensional objects including a ground-speed indicator and a drift meter transferred to Smithsonian Institution. Aviator, navigator, naturalist, and inventor. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013 Bromley, Harold 1898-1998 Douglas, Donald W. (Donald Wills) 1892-1981 Pan American Airways Corporation. South Seas Commercial Company. Airways Pacific area Navigation Navigation Antarctica Navigation Arctic regions Navigation Polynesia Navigation (Aeronautics) Transpacific flights Aviators Inventors Naturalists Navigators Gatty, Harold, 1903-1957 Gatty, Harold, 1903-1957 Mills, Enos Abijah, 1870-1922 mm 78022046 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013.3 Open to research. DLC 790119 20260227111624.0 mm 78022046