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Semmer, Charles

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Communications photographer

Found in 658 Collections and/or Records:

Balloon: Balloon sampling system (1400B, 1987B), 1972-1973

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(1400B) Balloon sampling system, August 21, 1972; (1987B) Balloon-borne sampling system, WASP, August 21, 1973.

Dates: 1972-1973

Balloon: Balloon shroud lines caught together with package, two balloons hooked above package (1358, 1358C), 1971-05-14

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Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains photographic negatives created by UCAR/NCAR staff photographers, and occasionally scientists and staff, from 1946-1987. The negatives document scientific research conducted in laboratories and at field sites; depict research equipment, aircraft, computers, and weather phenomena; portray NCAR staff, visitors, meetings, lectures, and special events; and document administrative matters. The negatives include original images taken by staff photographers and copy...
Dates: 1971-05-14

Balloon: Balloons at Palestine, Texas facility, 1968-1976

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Scope and Contents (411) Palestine, Texas, June 1967, clouds, balloon on ramp, in air, inside and outside, tracking personnel, National Scientific Balloon Facility [NSBF], June 23, 1967; (783B) Palestine balloon shots, close-up Tiny Tim, balloon in air and with package, NSBF, April 22, 1968; (979C) Balloon in flight at Palestine, copy negative, December 1969; (1013) Balloon flight, balloon deployment device, Palestine, Texas, March 9, 1970; (1120B) Balloon being inflated on the ground with parachute, Palestine...
Dates: 1968-1976

Balloon: Balloons from the olden days, copies from books (1295B, 1440C), 1971-12-03

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Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains photographic negatives created by UCAR/NCAR staff photographers, and occasionally scientists and staff, from 1946-1987. The negatives document scientific research conducted in laboratories and at field sites; depict research equipment, aircraft, computers, and weather phenomena; portray NCAR staff, visitors, meetings, lectures, and special events; and document administrative matters. The negatives include original images taken by staff photographers and copy...
Dates: 1971-12-03

Balloon: Damage (646, 905, 1010), 1968-1970

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(646) Damaged balloon package and shipping box, July 16, 1968; (905) Balloon collar, damaged material around collar, August 25, 1969; (1010) Balloon damage, collar test, polarized light, March 2, 1970.

Dates: 1968-1970

Balloon: Launches, Page, Arizona, 1967-1977

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Scope and Contents (48) Aerials and balloon launch at Page, Arizona, January 14, 1965; (537B) Balloon launch site, Page, Arizona, Glen Canyon 1962, windless, January 3, 1967; (3856) Sky Anchor I launch by the National Scientific Balloon Facility [NSBF] at Page, Arizona, Palestine launch crew, purpose: test flight of balloon for long duration flights of heavy payloads, up to 2,000 pounds, January 15-19, 1977; (3883BC) Balloon launch in January 1963 from below Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Arizona, NSBF, copy of...
Dates: 1967-1977

Balloon: Launches, Palestine, Texas, 1971-1976

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Scope and Contents (1252B) Balloon launch, Palestine, Texas, copies, NCAR Photographics Lab date: August 16, 1971, photographs appeared in Facilities for Atmospheric Research Quarterly; (1368) University of California balloon launch, Palestine, July 8, 1971, photographed by: Kevin Hersley; (1382BC) Double balloon launch, silhouette, two balloons, Palestine, June 6, 1972; (1604C) Palestine balloon launch, July 5, 1972; (1861C) Palestine, NSBF activity, balloon launching, May 1973; (3558C) Palestine balloon...
Dates: 1971-1976

Balloon: Reefing collar test (964, 964C), 1969-12

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(964) Palestine balloon facility, National Scientific Balloon Facility [NSBF], reefing collar test, three packets: 1) frames 1-125, 2) frames 126-268, 3) frames 1-42, 35mm sequence, December 10, 1969, photographed by Charles Semmer and B.W., used in Science Balloon Facility, No. 13, Annual Report, 1970; (964C) Palestine, NSBF, reefing collar test, includes New Hampshire University flight, December 10, 1969, two packets: 1) frames 1-36, 35mm, 2) frames 1-43.

Dates: 1969-12

Bellows pump used in trace gas measurements, Upper Air Program [UAP] (1437B), 1973-01-08

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Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This sub-series contains photographic negatives created by UCAR/NCAR staff photographers, and occasionally scientists and staff, from 1946-1987. The negatives document scientific research conducted in laboratories and at field sites; depict research equipment, aircraft, computers, and weather phenomena; portray NCAR staff, visitors, meetings, lectures, and special events; and document administrative matters. The negatives include original images taken by staff photographers and copy...
Dates: 1973-01-08

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