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David S. Newcom World War II Eighth Air Force Photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2016-11-23
Content Description This small collection is comprised of 18 World War II-era photographs from Sgt. David S. Newcom, a B-17 bombardier in the United States Eighth Air Force, then based in England. All the photographs are small, black-and-white snapshots, primarily informal portraits. Newcom is featured in most of the photographs, both in civilian clothes and in military uniform, sometimes with other servicemen. B-17 aircraft can be partially seen in seven of the photographs. Many of the photographs have...
Dates: circa 1939-1944

Ralph A. Newcomb Early California Aviation Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-08-30
Overview

Ralph A. Newcomb worked as an aviator and mechanic in the early 1900s, during the pioneering days of aviation in California. The collection dates from 1910 to 2006 and is predominantly comprised of photographic materials and a small number of textual documents collected by Newcomb during his time in the field of aviation.

Dates: 1910-1919, 2005-2006; Majority of material found within 1911-1919

William Nicholas Lunar Orbiter Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2018-11-13
Overview

The William Nicholas Lunar Orbiter Collection contains articles, corporate documents, cassette tapes, and photographs relating to the Lunar Orbiter Program.

Dates: 1964-1981

Alan Nielsen Isometric Aircraft Drawings

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2002-09-10
Contents of the Collection

The Alan Nielsen Isometric Aircraft Drawings is a smalll collection comprised of 32 isometric drawings by Alan Nielsen of 21 different aircraft, done from 1993 to 2008. All of the drawings are on 8.5x11" sheets of paper with the drawing on one side and background information about the aircraft on the verso.

Dates: 1993-2004

Nordhoff and Dunnam Families Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-08-13
Overview

The Nordhoff and Dunnam Families Collection contains items relating to the World War I and II service of the Nordhoff and Dunnam families.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1916-2012

Nordhoff and Dunnam Families World War I and Bellevue Airport Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1993-05-11
Abstract

Collection of photographs, scrapbooks, clippings, and assorted ephemera from the Nordhoff and Dunnam families, who served as pilots in World War I and World War II and later founded the Bellevue Airport.

Dates: 1910s to 1980s, 2014

Jack Northcott photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2013-07-15
Contents of the Collection The Jack Northcott photograph album contains black-and-white photographs and assorted printed ephemera related to Northcott's United States Navy service during the 1950s. The album was likely collected and put together by Northcott or a close friend or family member. The front cover of the green leather[?] album has two (2) personalizations. On the top left side is a circular seal edged in red with a blue dragon over a ship [possibly a submarine]. Along the seal on the top reads...
Dates: circa 1950s

Northwest Airlines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-07-14-A
Contents of the Collection The Northwest Airlines Collection consists primarily of company personnel, promotional, and flight service materials produced by Northwest Airlines from 1975 to 2007. The collection contains textual, audiovisual and visual materials. Formats include videocassettes, an audiocassette, slides, and photographs. In addition, there are an assortment of promotional materials, some of which are posters that picture company aircraft and early company logos. There are documents related to personnel...
Dates: 1975-2007

Hermann Oberth Letter to Rudolf Nebel

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2011-12-15
Contents of the Collection The collection is comprised of a single five-page typed letter to Rudolf Nebel from Hermann Oberth regarding rocketry work, November 1, 1930. No envelope accomanies the letter. It is from "Prof. Oberth, Medias, Romania" to "Herr Nebel" and includes a signature of "H. Oberth" in pencil on the final page. The letter is written in German and has not been translated or transcribed. Additional information as provided by the auction house (see Immediate...
Dates: 1930 November 1

Remi Charles O’Connor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-03-19
Contents of the Collection The Remi Charles O'Connor Collection primarily relates to the 1941-1956 military service of O'Connor, a Naval Aviator in World War II and the Korean War. The collection is comprised of textual materials such as logs, correspondence, and clippings, as well as 10 photographic prints and one 8mm film reel.The bulk of the collection consists of O'Connor's flight logs, including two from his student pilot training in 1941 and five that cover his flying career from 1941-1964. The logs...
Dates: 1941-1999; Majority of material found within 1941-1956

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photographic prints 393
World War, 1939-1945 171
clippings (information artifacts) 164
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Air pilots, Military 101
logs (records) 91
certificates 90
World War, 1914-1918 73
Airplanes, Military 64
military records 63
photocopies 61
Airlines 60
booklets 60
Air pilots 59
negatives (photographs) 55
scrapbooks 54
Soldiers 53
photograph albums 52
aerial photographs 51
Flight attendants 50
postcards 50
identity cards 48
Aircraft accidents 47
Boeing Company -- Employees 46
brochures 46
Washington (State) 43
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 39
Seattle (Wash.) 38
Women in aeronautics 38
orders (military records) 36
slides (photographs) 36
France 35
maps (documents) 35
menus 34
decals 32
memorandums 32
notes (documents) 32
newsletters 31
Fighter pilots 30
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 30
lithographs 29
programs (documents) 28
Airships 27
Alaska 27
articles 27
business cards 27
technical drawings 27
Airplanes -- Design and construction 26
Northwest, Pacific 26
photographic postcards 26
Boeing Model 747 Family 25
Japan 25
technical reports 25
notebooks 24
posters 24
Germany 23
Seaplanes 23
Flight training 22
Women air pilots 22
signatures (names) 22
digital prints 21
drawings (visual works) 21
Biplanes 20
California 20
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 20
Bombing, Aerial 19
China 19
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 18
manuals (instructional materials) 18
transportation timetables 18
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 17
England 17
TMOF Aircraft 17
audiocassettes 17
diplomas 17
instructional materials 17
personnel records 17
16mm (photographic film size) 16
Aces (Fighter pilots) 16
Air mail service 16
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 16
blueprints (reprographic copies) 16
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 16
stationery 16
Armed Forces -- Officers 15
Astronauts 15
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 15
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 15
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 15
Douglas DC-3 Family 15
Hawaii 15
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Family 15
Military education 15
airline maps 15
Air shows 14
Airplanes -- Flight testing 14
DVDs 14
manuscripts (documents) 14
navigation charts 14
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Language
English 577
French 6
German 4
Russian 2
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United States. Navy 68
United States. Air Force 57
Boeing 54
United States. Army Air Forces 52
Pan American World Airways, Inc 39
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Boeing Company 37
United Airlines 36
United States. Army. Air Corps 25
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 23
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 21
Northwest Airlines Corporation 19
United States. Army. Air Service 19
Trans World Airlines 18
Western Airlines 16
United States. Army 15
King County International Airport 14
Project Apollo (U.S.) 14
United States. Marine Corps 13
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 11
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 11
American Airlines 10
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 10
Douglas 10
North American Aviation 9
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 9
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 9
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 9
United States. Naval Reserve 8
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 8
Alaska Airlines 7
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 7
Braniff Airways 7
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 7
Curtiss 7
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 7
Douglas Aircraft Company 7
Lockheed 7
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 7
Slayton, Donald K., 1924-1993 7
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 7
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 7
American Fighter Aces Association 6
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 6
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 6
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 6
Eastern Air Lines 6
National Championship Air Races 6
United States. Army. European Theater of Operations 6
Air Line Pilots Association 5
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) 5
Boeing Air Transport 5
British Airways 5
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 5
Delta Air Lines 5
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 5
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 5
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 5
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Seattle" (#1) 5
Flying Tiger Line 5
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 5
Hughes Airwest 5
John F. Kennedy Space Center 5
Kelly Field (Tex.) 5
Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 5
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 5
Northrop 5
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 5
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935 5
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 5
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 5
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 95th 5
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. Services of Supply 5
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 5
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 4
Apollo Soyuz Test Project 4
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 4
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 4
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 4
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 4
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 4
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 4
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 4
Continental Airlines 4
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 4
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 4
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 4
Germany. Luftwaffe 4
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 4
Haise, Fred, 1933- 4
Horizon Air 4
KLM (Airline) 4
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 4
Langley Field (Va.) 4
Lovell, Jim 4
McDonnell Douglas Corporation 4
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 4
Pacific Alaska Airways 4
Pacific Northern Airlines 4
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 4
Republic Airlines 4
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