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Box Assorted Digital Collections Box 2

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Contains 15 Results:

"Lee Embree memoirs" -- CD-ROM, 2005

 File — Box: Assorted Digital Collections Box 2, disk: 9
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Lee R. Embree Collection contains photographs, textual materials, and audiovisual materials that relate primarily to Embree's 1936-1945 military service, including a small number of photographs taken by Embree of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, as well as documents his post-war activities ranging from 1945-2005. Series I, Textual materials, includes Embree's military personnel papers, including his identification card as well as military orders and medal...
Dates: 2005

Roy A. Parsons Aerocar Film

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1992-01-11
Contents of the Collection The Roy A. Parsons Aerocar Film is a small collection consisting of one privately shot 8mm film from 1968 of the Aerocar with inventor Molt Taylor demonstrating features of the aircraft. The footage, which was shot in Washington State, begins with the Aerocar III (N100D) in its car configuration, towing its folded wing attachment. Taylor and an unidentified man then convert the Aerocar to its plane configuration and take off from an unidentified airfield. The Aerocar is shown in...
Dates: circa 1968

Jerry MacDonald Boeing Correspondence Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1987-08-25
Contents of the Collection The Jerry MacDonald Boeing Correspondence Collection consists holiday greeting cards and letters sent by the Boeing family to the MacDonald family in the early 20th century. The collection includes 14 custom-designed greeting cards for Christmas and New Year's ranging from 1929-1931 as well as some undated cards; three handwritten letters and one typed letter from 1925-1930; 1 empty envelope, undated; one undated map of Washington State and southern Britsh Columbia; one 1906 photograph of...
Dates: 1906, 1925-1939, undated

Restoration documentation -- floppy disks

 File — Box: Assorted Digital Collections Box 2, disk: 1-2
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Douglas I. Tilden Lunar Roving Vehicle Collection consists of reference materials used during the restoration of the Museum's Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), including technical reports and other documents, drawings and diagrams, and some ephemera. The first series, Textual Materials, consists of various techical reports by Boeing and NASA documenting the LRV. The second series, Visual Materials, contains a few reference images and photographs taken at the National...
Dates: circa 1970-1990s; Majority of material found within 1970-1971

Flyers of Fortune, 1998 November 27

 File — Box: Assorted Digital Collections Box 2, disk: 1
Scope and Contents Radio documentary, "Flyers of Fortune: American Airmen in the Spanish Civil War," based on the book "Airmen Without Portfolio: U.S. Mercenaries in Civil War Spain" by John Carver Edwards, produced by the University of Georgia, broadcast on Peach State Public Radio, 1998. Examines the military careers of American aviators and soldiers who fought for the Spanish Republic against the uprising of General Francisco Franco. Individuals discussed include Frank Glasgow Tinker, Milton Wolff, James...
Dates: 1998 November 27

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