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Alfred G. Thompson World War II Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2003-12-03

Contents of the Collection The collection contains textual materials related to the military service of Alfred G. Thompson, who served as a B-25 pilot during World War II. Materials include training documents and worksheets, military orders and ephemera, such as an enlisted men's pass and pay envelope, and aircraft arrival reports. There are a photograph album, miltary personnel files, many loose photographs and correspondences. Also included are pilot logs for Thompson as well as a Pilot Rating Book for Clare Rupert...

Dates: 1941-1944

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

J.D. Thompson U.S. Air Force Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2024-05-03

Content Description The J.D. Thompson U.S. Air Force Collection is a small collection primarily consisting of visual materials documenting the military service of J.D. Thompson during Vietnam War in 1971. A few materials relate to his broader military service from 1966 into the 1980s. The strength of the collection is in the 238 photographic negatives and 25 prints illuminating Thompson's military service in Vietnam and the activites at Da Nang Air Base. The images depict the aircraft, flight...

Dates: 1966-1986; Majority of material found in 1971

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Roy and Margaret Thrush Commercial Airlines Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2019-09-10

Contents of the Collection The Roy and Margaret Thrush Commercial Aviation Collection is a small collection that focuses mainly on Roy Thrush's 20-year career as a commercial pilot for TWA with a much smaller focus on his brief time at Lufthansa. The bulk of the collection is textual documents, including pilot logs; employee documents, including correspondence, memos, and schedules; membership cards; and a partial TWA pilot's manual. There are also 16 photographs, most of which depict aircraft. Identified aircraft...

Dates: 1937-1970; Majority of material found within 1940s-1950s

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Douglas I. Tilden Lunar Roving Vehicle Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1998-08-10

Abstract

Douglas I. Tilden worked on the restoration of the Museum of Flight's Lunar Roving Vehicle. A crew of 18 volunteers worked on the restoration project from about 1993-1995. The materials in the collections were used for that restoration project.

Dates: circa 1970-1990s; Majority of material found within 1970-1971

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

George Prior Townsend Jr. Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2016-05-17

Contents of the Collection This small collection holds two appoinment certificates for George Prior Townsend Jr., reflecting his engineering career. One certificate is for Townsend's appointment to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Lubrication and Wear Subcommittee. Dated January 1, 1952, it is signed by Chairman J.C. Hunsaker and Executive Secretary John F. Victory. It included a label on the verso of its original frame, "BECK ART SHOP, House of Cards, Denver 2 Colo,.," as well as...

Dates: 1952, 1959

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Tupolev ANT-4 model presentation photographs

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 1987-06-23-1

Content Description

The Tupolev ANT-4 model presentation photographs consist of three 3.5x5" color snapshots of the presentation of a model Tupolev ANT-4 to David Bass, General Manager of Boeing of Portland, by Aviation General Colonel Vasily Reshetnikov on June 23, 1987. The model is a replica of the ANT-4 aircraft that was flown to New York in October 1929. In addition to Bass and Reshetnikov, Valery Kubasov is present in the photos along with other unidentified men, presumably Boeing employees.

Dates: 1987 June 23

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

TV Guide from July 19, 1969

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2019-00-00-158

Contents of the Collection

This small collection conists of one issue of TV Guide from July 19, 1969. The cover of the magazine advertises "the first live telecast from the moon." An 8-page article in the magazine, "Live from the Moon" describes the moon landing event as "TV's most special special."

Dates: 1969 July 19

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Josef Ulsamer World War II Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2017-03-23

Contents of the Collection The Josef Ulsamer World War II Collection consists of five photographs featuring German Luftwaffe Lieutenant Josef Ulsamer in uniform and with his spouse, most likely taken in Kiel, Germany circa 1930s-1940s. One of the photos features a Junkers Ju-88 aircraft with an exterior view. Another photograph depicts an interior view of an aircraft, likely a Heinkel, with an airman, possibly Ulsamer, in defensive position below the cockpit. While the aircraft photographs do not have any location...

Dates: Circa 1930s-1940s

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

United Air Lines Hawaiian Mainliner Passenger List

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2017-00-00-4

Content Description

The United Air Lines Hawaiian Mainliner Passenger List is a small collection consisting of a single item: a passenger list for United Air Lines' inaugural flight of the Hawaiian Mainliner Stratocruiser dated January 15, 1950. There are 54 passengers listed as well as the Cpatain R.L. Wagner, Stewardesses Phyllis Chase and Hazle Spencer and Steward CLement Keliikipi.

Dates: 1950 January 15

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

United Airlines Air Atlas (1961)

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 1985-07-28-A

Contents of the Collection

The collection consists a United Air Lines "Air Atlas," June 1961 edition, that featured the airline's service routes over a map of the United States. Atlas also includes facts about the formation of the landscape that passengers may see from the aircraft.

Dates: 1961 June

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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Tupolev ANT-4 model presentation photographs

TV Guide from July 19, 1969

Josef Ulsamer World War II Collection

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