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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1896 - 1993

Biographical Note

James Harold Doolittle (1896-1993) was a pilot who set two early transcontinental flying time records, pioneered advancements in aviation, led the Tokyo raid in 1942, and commanded the Eighth Air Force attack on Germany.

Citation:
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/James_Harold_Doolittle.aspx

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-11-26
Abstract

The Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers documents the career and personal life of aviator and aerial navigation pioneer Elrey B. Jeppesen. This collection is comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials created and collected by EBJ and his wife and business partner, Nadine Audrey (Liscomb) Jeppesen. The documents date from 1843-1996, with the bulk of the material dating from 1940-1979.

Dates: 1843-1996 ; Majority of material found within 1940-1979

Series XV. Personal, 1910-2002, undated

 Series
Scope and Contents: Personal The Personal series consists of materials related to WPL’s and MOL’s professional lives but which are not directly tied to any of the companies. The series is divided into four subseries: William P. Lear, Moya Olsen Lear, Lear Family, and General. Each of these has been further broken down and are clarified below. Materials are generally, but not always, arranged by date, with undated items at...
Dates: 1910-2002, undated

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  • Subject: open reel audiotapes X

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Archival Record 1
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Subject
Aeronautics, Commercial 1
Aids to air navigation 1
Air mail pioneers 1
Air mail service 1
Air pilots 1
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Air pilots, Military 1
Airports 1
Barnstorming 1
Bell 206A Jetranger 1
Boeing Model 247 1
Boeing Model 80A 1
Boeing Model 80A-1 1
Bogotá (Colombia) 1
California 1
Cessna 310 1
Collier Trophy 1
Compass 1
Consolidation and merger of corporations 1
Corporations 1
Curtiss JN-4 Jenny Family 1
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 1
Denver (Colo.) 1
Douglas DC-6 Family 1
Flight attendants 1
Flight training 1
Flights around the world 1
Gas companies 1
Inventions 1
Jeppesen Airway Manual Services 1
Kansas 1
Katharine Wright Memorial Trophy 1
Meteorology 1
Mexico 1
Michigan 1
Missouri 1
Models and modelmaking 1
Monocoupe Monocoupe Model 90 Series 1
Moscow (Russia) 1
Navigation 1
Navigation (Aeronautics) 1
Nevada 1
Petroleum -- Maps 1
Petroleum pipelines -- Maps 1
Portland (Or.) 1
Public utilities 1
Publicity 1
Radio -- Transmitters and transmission 1
Radio in aeronautics 1
Salt Lake City (Utah) 1
Stunt flying 1
Super 8 1
Wisconsin 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
advertisements 1
aeronautical charts 1
agendas (administrative records) 1
airline maps 1
altimeters 1
annual reports 1
articles 1
balance sheets 1
blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
booklets 1
brochures 1
business records 1
bylaws (administrative records) 1
cartoons (humorous images) 1
catalogs (documents) 1
certificates 1
certificates of incorporation 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
correspondence 1
decals 1
diazotypes (copies) 1
dictation belts 1
financial statements 1
flight computers 1
forms (documents) 1
greeting cards 1
illustrations (layout features) 1
journals (accounts) 1
letterheads 1
logs (records) 1
manuals (instructional materials) 1
maps (documents) 1
membership cards 1
memorandums 1
military records 1
minutes (administrative records) 1
navigation charts 1
negatives (photographs) 1
newsletters 1
notebooks 1
notes (documents) 1
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