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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_edacs
_dDLC
072 7 _aS
_2lcmd
100 1 _aGatty, Harold,
_d1903-1957.
245 0 0 _aHarold Gatty papers,
_f1901-1957.
300 _a7,000
_fitems.
300 _a43
_fcontainers plus
_a4
_foversize.
300 _a14
_flinear feet.
351 _aArranged in 9 series. Series 1: Book File; Series 2: Navigation File; Series 3: Ground-Speed and Drift Indicator, 1931-1945; Series 4: Transoceanic flights, 1901-1935; Series 5: Pacific Airline Routes, 1933-1940; Series 6: Printed Matter, 1902-1947; Series 7: Miscellany, 1921-1945; Series 8: Bibliographic File; and Series 9: Oversize.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, 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.
544 _3Three-dimensional objects including a ground-speed indicator and a drift meter
_etransferred to
_aSmithsonian Institution.
545 0 _aAviator, navigator, naturalist, and inventor.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013
600 1 0 _aBromley, Harold,
_d1898-1998.
600 1 0 _aDouglas, Donald W.
_q(Donald Wills),
_d1892-1981.
610 2 0 _aPan American Airways Corporation.
610 2 0 _aSouth Seas Commercial Company.
650 0 _aAirways
_zPacific area.
650 0 _aNavigation.
650 0 _aNavigation
_zAntarctica.
650 0 _aNavigation
_zArctic regions.
650 0 _aNavigation
_zPolynesia.
650 0 _aNavigation (Aeronautics)
650 0 _aTranspacific flights.
656 7 _aAviators.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aInventors.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aNaturalists.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aNavigators.
_2itoamc
700 1 2 _aGatty, Harold,
_d1903-1957.
_tNature is your guide.
_f1958.
700 1 2 _aGatty, Harold,
_d1903-1957.
_tRaft book: lore of the sea & sky.
_f1943.
700 1 2 _aMills, Enos Abijah,
_d1870-1922.
_tAdventures of a nature guide.
_f1920.
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms013013.3
999 _c39878
_d39878