Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1888 - 1957
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Biographical Information Files - B
Sub-Group
Scope and Contents
Individuals whose names begin with B: Babcock, Harold E. [Cartographer] Biographical sketch, 2000 Babson, Roger W. [Business expert] Babson, Roger, "Possibilities for Aircraft," Aeronautical Digest, November 1923 Baby, Tony [Museum designer] "Enthusiasm is High for Air Museum Here," Seattle Times, June 26,...
Dates:
20th Century
Herbert Brucker Film
Collection — Box Film Box 2, Reel: 1
Identifier: 2007-11-16-B
Contents of the Collection
The Herbert Brucker Film is a small collection containing one privately shot black-and-white film taken at Mitchell Field in Garden City, New York in 1927. The film is five minutes and 44 seconds long. The footage depicts several well-known aviation events and activities by famous aviators, such as Charles Lindbergh taking off in the "Spirit of St. Louis" for his transatlantic flight; the christening of "America," Richard E. Byrd's Fokker C-2; and James Doolittle performing...
Dates:
1927
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
L'Aéronautique Page with Signatures
Collection — Box Assorted oversize box 13, oversize: folders 1
Identifier: 2024-00-00-29
Content Description
The L'Aéronautique Page with Signatures is a small collection consisting of a single item: the half-title page taken from the 1922 book L'Aéronautique by Charles Dollfus that has been signed by various aviators. Some signatures include notes and a few are dated 1953 but most are simply autographs. It is unclear if the signatures were collected all at once at a single event or if they were gathered over time at different...
Dates:
circa 1922-1953
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2023-08-10-A
Contents of the Collection
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection contains primarily visual materials and a small number of textual documents created or acquired by Madden during his time as a Navy photographer while aboard the USS Essex during World War II. The materials date from the 1930s to 1995, but the bulk of the collection consists of photographs taken by Madden while stationed in the Pacific Theater from 1943-1945. The original organization of materials was...
Dates:
1930s-1950s, 1995; Majority of material found within 1943-1945
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
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- printed ephemera 2
- 16mm (photographic film size) 1
- Air pilots 1
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Aircraft carriers 1
- Airplanes, Military 1
- Airships 1
- Back Bay (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Battleships 1
- Curtiss SB2C Helldiver Family 1
- Destroyers (Warships) 1
- Fighter pilots 1
- Fighter planes 1
- Garden City (N.Y.) 1
- General Motors (Eastern) TBM Avenger Family 1
- Grumman F6F Hellcat Family 1
- Hawaii 1
- Hong Kong (China) 1
- Japan 1
- Mitchel Field (N.Y.) 1
- Naval Air Station Norfolk (Va.) 1
- New York (State) 1
- Norfolk (Va.) 1
- Okinawa Island (Japan) 1
- Parachuting 1
- Philippines 1
- Prisoners of war 1
- Squantum Naval Air Station (Mass.) 1
- Stunt flying 1
- Torpedo bombers 1
- Ulithi (Micronesia) 1
- Vought F4U Corsair Family 1
- War photographers 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- compact discs 1
- flash drives 1
- negatives (photographs) 1
- photograph albums 1
- photographic prints 1
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