Umberto Nobile papers
Description
The papers of Umberto Nobile contain the typescript for his book "With the Italia to the North," as well as articles, galley proofs, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook and a poster related to his failed polar airship flight of 1928. Some correspondence between Rolf Tandberg and Erika Parmi as well as Wilbur Cross is also included.
Dates
- 1928 - 1930
Creator
- Nobile, Umberto, 1885-1978 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Umberto Nobile (1885-1978), Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer. Consist of the typescript for his book "With the Italia to the North," as well as articles, galley proofs, newspaper clippings, a scrapbook and a poster related to his failed polar airship flight of 1928.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository