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Samuel P. Langley: Aviation Pioneer
by William E. Baxter
is an SIL On Display project first developed in October 2005.
Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Washington, D.C. 2005

This "On-Display" Samuel P. Langley: Aviation Pioneer is about the early aviation work of Samuel P. Langley before and during his tenure as the third Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and was developed by William E. Baxter, head of the NASM Library. The National Air and Space Museum Library is part of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

All of the materials featured in this web show are from the National Air and Space Museum Library and may be used by researchers by making an appointment with the National Air and Space Museum Library's reference desk (202-633-2317)

On Display Curator

  • William E. Baxter

Site design

  • Nicole Van Doren
    Smithsonian Institution Libraries

Digital imaging information

  • Original images captured at 300 dpi using
    • BetterLight Super6K at the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Imaging Center
  • Images stored as TIFFs. High resolution web images reduced to 72 dpi and rescaled to 750 pixels on the short side. Low resolution images reduced to 256 colors and rescaled to 750 pixels on the short side.
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