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Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-03-31
Overview

Peter M. Bowers (1918-2003) was an aeronautical engineer at The Boeing Company for 36 years but was more noted as an aviation historian who wrote several dozen books and close to 900 articles on aircraft. This collection is notable for the approximately 150,000 photographic images he amassed during his career, as well as his writing and research files. The materials span the early 1900s to 2003.

Dates: circa 1900s-2003

Robert Bryant Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2019-06-17
Content Description The Robert Bryant Collection is a small collection consisting of textual and visual materials related to Bryant's career working for Boeing, Northrop, Lear Fan and other aviation companies. The materials are organized by company and format. Related to Boeing, the collection includes a request for proposal on systems and equipment for the Supersonic Transport Program, a 700-series decal, and a handbook on advanced composites. Materials related to Lear Fan include administrative...
Dates: 1946-1995

Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-01-20
Contents of the Collection The Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection is comprised of materials relating to Daniel’s 26-year career as photographer and videographer at the Boeing Company. The collection primarily consists of photographic materials and assorted documents relating to Daniel’s career, as well as seven films, all ranging from the late 1920s to early 1960s.The photographs, which are comprised of 95 black-and-white prints, nine color prints, 22 negatives, and three transparencies, consist of official...
Dates: 1920s-1960s

James D. Griffin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-08-25
Abstract

James D. Griffin was an engineer for McDonnell Douglas Corporation. The collection contains five hundred and ninety-six (596) photographs, likely collected and notated by Griffin, featuring primarily Douglas Aircraft Company airplanes manufactured during the 1910s-1970s but also, to a lesser extent, other manufacturer models; including Aero Spacelines, Boeing, Consolidated, and Northrop. There is also a small amount of clippings, newsletters, and articles.

Dates: circa 1910s-1970s; Majority of material found within ( dates 1920s-1950s)

Charles Radke Boeing Design Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019-11-20
Content Description The Charles Radke Boeing Design Collection is a small collection consisting of some of the files of Charles Radke, an artist who worked on aircraft interiors for Boeing in the 1960s and 1970s. The collection primarily documents interior concepts and layouts for the Boeing 747 and Boeing 707, but also includes some materials relating to 727s and 767s. Folders have been kept intact and original folder titles are indicated with quotes: 707 "Design Detail"; 747 "Elevator Concept"; "747 Overhead...
Dates: circa 1960s-1970s

Noah D. Showalter Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-02-25-A
Content Description The Noah D. Showalter Collection consists of textual, visual and audiovisual materials related to the career of N.D. Showalter, from his military service during World War II, to his time as a Boeing test pilot, and later work in military aircaft development.Showalter's military service as a bomber pilot during World War II is documented with a few military records but primarily with materials related to his involvement with the 483rd Bomb Group Association. Included are letters...
Dates: 1945-2012

Donald D. Viele Lunar Orbiter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-11-06
Abstract

Donald Viele was a Systems Engingeer with Boeing who worked with NASA on the Lunar Orbiter Program (1964-1967). This collection contains documents and photographs collected and authored by Viele during his time on the Lunar Orbiter team.

There is also some documentation relating to Viele's work with the Minuteman Missile program.

Dates: 1950-2016; Majority of material found within 1960-1970

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clippings (information artifacts) 5
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress 2
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Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 2
Boeing Company -- Employees 2
Boeing Model 707 Family 2
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Boeing Model 767 Family 2
Douglas DC-3 Family 2
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Family 2
printed ephemera 2
technical reports 2
transparencies 2
8mm (photographic film size) 1
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 1
Aeronca K 1
Air pilots 1
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Airplane occupants 1
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Boeing Model 247 1
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Douglas DC-2 Family 1
Douglas DC-4 Experimental (DC-4E) 1
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Douglas F4D-1 (F-6A) Skyray 1
Douglas F5D-1 (F4D-2N) Skylancer 1
Douglas M-1 (DAM-1) Mailplane 1
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Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 2
Northrop 2
United States. Air Force 2
United States. Navy 2
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
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Boeing Company 1
Bowers, Peter M. 1
Broome, G. Calvin 1
Brummer, E.A. 1
Bryant, Robert 1
Bundick, W.T. 1
Butler, Sherwood 1
Curtiss 1
Daniel, Floyd R., 1919-2008 1
Davis, David R., -1972 1
Donlan, Charles J. 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
Douglas, Donald, Jr. 1
Douglas, William 1
Eimer, Manfred 1
Elder, Theodore H. 1
Eldrenkamp, L.B. 1
Englund, Ed 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Gapcynski, John P. 1
Gates Learjet Corporation (1969-1987) 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Green, C.H. 1
Griffin, James D. 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Helberg, Robert J. 1
Hinneman, Earl 1
Holder, Len 1
Howard, Benjamin Odell 1
James, J.N. 1
KLM (Airline) 1
King County International Airport 1
Larkins, William T., 1922- 1
Lear Fan Limited 1
Leighton, Robert B. 1
Levin, Ellis, 1922-2006 1
Liebelt, Paul B. 1
Lutman, F.R. 1
McDonnell Douglas Corp 1
Merrill, Mildred E. (Filz), 1898-1980 1
Michael, William H. Jr. 1
Moorman, Joseph C. 1
Muller, P.M. 1
Nelson, Clifford H. 1
North American 1
Northrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981 1
Nowarra, Heinz J. 1
Radke, Charles 1
Riddle, Mary, 1902-1981 1
Rockwell International 1
Scherer, Lee R. 1
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 1
Showalter, Noah David, 1906-1981 1
Shute, Barbara E. 1
Sjogren, W.L. 1
Sloan, Richard K. 1
Sommerich, Eugene M. 1
Springer, Eric 1
Sterling, Cora 1
Swanborough, Gordon 1
Taback, Israel 1
Tolson, Robert H. 1
United Airlines 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (H), 483rd 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 39th 1
United States. Marine Corps 1
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1
Viele, Donald D. 1
Western Air Express Corporation 1
Williams, Gordon S., 1916-1985 1
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