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Box 5

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Photographic portrait of WEB's race horse, "Porter's Mite." Caption on front: "C. C. Cook photos, New York. Porter’s Mite-B. James up. Winner Champagne Stakes - Belmont Peak - September 17, 1938. "Impound"- 2nd [place]. "No Competition"- 3rd [place]. W.E. Boeing - Owner. New World’s Record-6 ½ fur-1:1 4 2/5 - T. Horning-Trainer", 1938 September 17

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1938 September 17

Photographic portrait of Clairmont "Claire" L. Egtvedt. Inscription on front: "To Bertha and Bill Boeing for a lifetime of friendship - Claire." Stamped on front: "Chao-Chen Yang, APSA", circa 1950s

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: circa 1950s

Photographic portrait of WEB, 1955

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1955

Photograph of Douglas DC-5 "Rover" [the prototype DC-5, Douglas serial 411] signed by photographer L. Kronquist. Inscription on front "To Mr. B., Mrs. W. E. Boeing, Best wishes for much pleasure and fine service with your DC-5. Donald W. Douglas", circa 1940s

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: circa 1940s

Photocopy of Seattle Post-Intelligencer article: "Hydroaeroplane Made in Seattle Undergoes Tests", 1916 June 16

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 16

Seattle Sunday Times article: "Air Mail Service to Alaska Urged", 1919 March 9

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1919 March 9

Speech by "Finley" in honor of Charles Lindbergh, circa 1927

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: circa 1927

Photocopy of Seattle Daily Times article: "Seattle Industry that Assists Men to Fly", 1927 July 24

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1927 July 24

Seattle Post-Intelligencer article: "A Daring Young Man", 1974 June 5

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1974 June 5

Vancouver Daily Star newspaper front page: “City Sends First Mail to Seattle by Aeroplane”, 1919 March 4

 File — Box: 5, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1919 March 4

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