Nobile, Umberto, 1885-1978
Variant namesAviator; interviewee d. 1978.
From the description of Reminiscences of Umberto Nobile : oral history, 1960. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86131752
Nobile was an Italian aeronautical engineer who designed airships for use in Arctic exploration. He flew over the North Pole with Lincoln Ellsworth and Roald Amundsen in the Norge in 1926. In 1928 he flew over the North Pole in the Italia but crashed and had to be rescued.
From the description of Paper, 1928-1930. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237352275
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Nobile, Umberto, 1885-1978. Paper, 1928-1930. | Dartmouth College Library | |
| referencedIn | McKee, Alexander, 1918-1992. Papers, 1977-1980. | Dartmouth College Library | |
| referencedIn | Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Polar Flight (1926). Arctic field photographs, 1926. | Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Nobile, Umberto, 1885-1978. Reminiscences of Umberto Nobile : oral history, 1960. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Earl Browder Papers, 1879-1990 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile Polar Flight (1926) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Browder, Earl, 1891-1973 | person |
| associatedWith | Italia (Airship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Leish, Kenneth W., | person |
| associatedWith | McKee, Alexander, 1918-1992. | person |
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| Aeronautics |
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| Aeronautical Engineer |
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Birth 1885-01-21
Death 1978-07-30
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