Contents of Collection From the Collection: The Robert "Bob" Bergin American Volunteer Group Research Collection documents Robert Bergin’s writings on the American Volunteer Group (AVG) Flying Tigers and military aviation history in China and Southeast Asia. This collection, which dates from 1932 to 2021, consists of visual materials, textual documents, audiovisual recordings, and digital files. These materials illustrate Bergin’s personal interest in the history of the AVG provide insight on the individuals who served in...

Content Description The Gordon E. Glattenberg Aviation Photograph Collection is a collection of 2,525 35mm photographic slides and more than 2,500 digital images primarily of commercial aircraft taken by Glattenberg from roughly 1958-2002.The bulk of the collection consists of images depicting commercial airliners. Most of these images show aicraft at airports, either at gates, on tarmacs, taking off or landing, but mixed among these are some images of mechanics working on or refueling planes,...

Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Ray McPherson Boeing Test Pilot Collection documents the career and personal life of test pilot Ray McPherson. The collection contains visual materials, audiovisual materials, and textual documents that date from 1941 to 2010. These documents bring to light McPherson’s work in engineering and testing aircraft for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and the Boeing Company. There is an emphasis on his employment with Boeing in the collection, specifically his...

Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Ray McPherson Boeing Test Pilot Collection documents the career and personal life of test pilot Ray McPherson. The collection contains visual materials, audiovisual materials, and textual documents that date from 1941 to 2010. These documents bring to light McPherson’s work in engineering and testing aircraft for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and the Boeing Company. There is an emphasis on his employment with Boeing in the collection, specifically his...

Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Ray McPherson Boeing Test Pilot Collection documents the career and personal life of test pilot Ray McPherson. The collection contains visual materials, audiovisual materials, and textual documents that date from 1941 to 2010. These documents bring to light McPherson’s work in engineering and testing aircraft for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and the Boeing Company. There is an emphasis on his employment with Boeing in the collection, specifically his...

Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Ray McPherson Boeing Test Pilot Collection documents the career and personal life of test pilot Ray McPherson. The collection contains visual materials, audiovisual materials, and textual documents that date from 1941 to 2010. These documents bring to light McPherson’s work in engineering and testing aircraft for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and the Boeing Company. There is an emphasis on his employment with Boeing in the collection, specifically his...