Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Bruce R. McCaw Aviation Collection consists of business records and ephemera from the 1970s through 1997 gathered and created by McCaw over the course of his career but primarily documents his work with Horizon Air. Series I, the bulk of the collection, consists of records McCaw kept while serving as Horizon Air Vice President of Operations and documents Horizon Air’s development as a regional commuter airline from 1980 through 1987 before the company was purchased by Alaska Airlines in...

Contents of Collection From the Series: Series II. Personal (1843-1996) is divided into the following subseries: Subseries A. Early Years and Family dates from 1919 to 1992 and consists of 56 photographic prints, 23 negatives, clippings, hand-drawn diagrams and black-line print diagrams produced by EBJ as coursework while attending Roosevelt High School in Portland, Oregon, as well as his report cards. In addition, there are three folders of...

Contents of Collection From the Series: Series I. Professional (1927-1995) is divided into the following subseries:Subseries A. Early Career (1927-1934) contains visual, audiovisual, and textual documents. The materials consist of 43 black-and-white photographs, 13 photographic negatives, 1 photographic slide, 1 16mm film reel, correspondence, pilot logbooks and pay vouchers. These documents illustrate EBJ's early days in the field of aviation, starting...