Ibis Communications
Eyewitness to History: Crash of the Hindenburg
The resource explores the crash of the Hindenburg in 1937. Listen to radio reporter Herbert Morrison's riveting broadcast as he discusses the explosion of the giant airship.
Smithsonian Institution
National Postal Museum: Object of the Month: Mail From the Hindenburg Crash
Provides background information and details of the Hindenburg crash, plus descriptions and photos of mail salvaged from the wreck. Suggested reading material and an audio/visual clip of the actual crash also included. [1:13]
Other
History Today: The Hindenburg Disaster and the End of the Airship Era
Article describing the history of the Hindenburg, with videos of it in flight and of it crashing.
Other
Daniel Grossman: Airships: Lz 129 Hindenburg
A comprehensive look at the design, history, and crash of the Hindenburg airship. Includes flight plans, engineers' drawings, and photos of the interior and exterior. Many first- and second-person accounts of seeing the Hindenburg can be...
Other
Harper Collins: History in an Hour: The Hindenburg Disaster
A concise summary of the Hindenburg disaster on May 6, 1937.
Curated OER
Airships: Crash of the Hindenburg: Photograph
Photograph showing the crash of the Hindenburg in New Jersey, on May 6, 1937.
Curated OER
Airships: Crash of the Hindenburg: Photograph
Photograph showing the crash of the Hindenburg in New Jersey, on May 6, 1937.