Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1888 - 1957

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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