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William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-10-26
Abstract

The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.

Dates: 1925-2012; Majority of material found within 1938-1974

John Fornasero Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-06-24
Abstract:

The John Fornasero Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera pertaining to the life and work of flight instructor, aviation inspector, and test pilot John B. Fornasero. A significant portion of this collection is made up of photographs. Major topics include the Ryan School of Aeronautics, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Fairchild Aircraft Company, and Boeing Aircraft Company.

Dates: 1904-2006

Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-11-26
Abstract

The Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers documents the career and personal life of aviator and aerial navigation pioneer Elrey B. Jeppesen. This collection is comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials created and collected by EBJ and his wife and business partner, Nadine Audrey (Liscomb) Jeppesen. The documents date from 1843-1996, with the bulk of the material dating from 1940-1979.

Dates: 1843-1996 ; Majority of material found within 1940-1979

Kenneth B. Luplow Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2015-05-20
Content Description The Kenneth B. Luplow Collection is a small collection consisting of a logbook and notebook dating to Luplow's time working for Boeing in the 1940s. The logbook spans 1941-1946, and documents Luplow's role as flight engineer on many first flights, including the XB-29 and XC-97 and XPBB-1. Other test flights documented include ones for B-17 variants. Test pilots documented in the log include J.B. Fornasero, Elliott Merrill, A.C. Reed, Edmund T. Allen, Robert Lamson, J.A. Fraser,...
Dates: 1941 - circa 1949

Iva and Homer Metz Space Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-11-01
Overview

The Iva and Homer Metz Space Collection documents the careers of both Iva and Homer in aviation and the space industry. It follows their time with the U.S. Navy, the Boeing Company, North American Aviation, and at Cape Canaveral during the Apollo and Skylab programs.

Dates: 1928-2003

Maria Osler Collection of Edward Scott Osler Logbooks and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-07-20
Abstract:

The Edward Scott Osler Logbooks and Photographs are comprised of logbooks and photographs pertaining to the work of commercial pilot, flight engineer, and test pilot Edward Scott Osler. This collection is primarily logbooks.

Dates: 1940-1948

Harold W. Zipp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-11-12
Abstract

Harold W. Zipp was an engineer at the Boeing Company for forty years. The collection documents his career, particularly his tenure in Wichita, Kansas, with diaries, photographs and other documents.

Dates: circa 1930-1971; Majority of material found within 1930-1951

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Subject
certificates 5
correspondence 5
photographic prints 5
Airplanes -- Flight testing 4
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 4
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Boeing Company -- Employees 4
Boeing XB-29 Superfortress 4
brochures 4
clippings (information artifacts) 4
scrapbooks 4
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 3
Test pilots 3
newsletters 3
printed ephemera 3
Air pilots 2
Airplanes -- Design and construction 2
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 2
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 2
Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 2
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 2
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 2
Boeing B-47B Stratojet 2
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 2
Boeing Model 247 2
Boeing Model 707 Family 2
Boeing XB-47 Stratojet 2
Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter 2
Douglas DC-3 Family 2
Engineers 2
Seattle (Wash.) 2
Wichita (Kan.) 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
aerial photographs 2
awards 2
booklets 2
illustrations (layout features) 2
manuscripts (documents) 2
memorandums 2
negatives (photographs) 2
notebooks 2
notes (documents) 2
obituaries 2
technical drawings 2
16mm (photographic film size) 1
Aerodynamics 1
Aerojet SD-2 Overseer 1
Aeronca TG-5A Glider 1
Aerospace engineering 1
Aids to air navigation 1
Air mail pioneers 1
Air mail service 1
Air pilots, Military 1
Air pilots--Licenses 1
Aircraft accidents 1
Airlift, Military 1
Airplanes -- Air refueling 1
Airplanes -- Models 1
Airports 1
Astronautics 1
Atomic bomb 1
Attack planes 1
Automatic pilot (Airplanes) 1
Barnstorming 1
Beech AT-11 Kansan 1
Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 1
Boeing B-50A 1
Boeing C-40A Clipper (737-700C) 1
Boeing C-75 Stratoliner (Model 307) 1
Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Family (Model 367) 1
Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc 1
Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner Family 1
Boeing Model 314 Clipper Family 1
Boeing Model 367-80 (707 Prototype) 1
Boeing Model 417 1
Boeing Model 727 Family 1
Boeing Model 747 Family 1
Boeing Model 80A 1
Boeing Model 80A-1 1
Boeing XPBB-1 Sea Ranger (Model 344) 1
Boeing YC-14 1
Boeing YL-15 Scout 1
Bowlby Sunbeam 1
Brown Monoplane 1
Bucholz Army Airfield (Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands) 1
Cachets (Philately) 1
Compass 1
Consolidation and merger of corporations 1
Corporations 1
Curtiss JN-4 Jenny Family 1
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 1
Defense contracts 1
Denver (Colo.) 1
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 1
Douglas Cloudster I 1
Douglas DC-1 1
Douglas DC-2 Family 1
Douglas DC-3 1
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Language
French 1
German 1
Russian 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 3
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 3
United States. Navy 3
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 2
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 2
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Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 2
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 2
Osler, Edward Scott, 1918-1949 2
Reed, A.C. 2
Robbins, Robert M. 2
Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 2
United States. Air Force 2
United States. Army Air Forces 2
Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 2
Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 2
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
Apollo 1 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 10 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 12 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 14 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 15 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 16 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 17 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 6 (Spacecraft) 1
Argentina. Armada 1
Boeing 1
Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Butler Aircraft Company 1
Butler National Corporation 1
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 1
Cook, William Hough, Jr., 1913-2012 1
Cuba. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias 1
Denver International Airport 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Fairchild Aircraft Company (Hagerstown, Md.) 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Fornasero, Elouise D. 1
Fraser, James A. 1
Frazier, Jim 1
Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
Goodmanson, Lloyd 1
Great Lakes (1929) 1
Hamilton Field (Calif.) 1
Hennings, Tandy Cook 1
Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
John F. Kennedy Space Center 1
Johnson, Philip G. (Philip Gustav), 1894-1944 1
Johnston Atoll Airport (United States Minor Outlying Islands) 1
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 1
King County International Airport 1
Knoll 1
LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
Levy, David "Deed" 1
Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
Luplow, Kenneth B., 1919- 1
Martin, Ed 1
Martin, George C., 1910-2003 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
Metz, Homer L., 1924-2009 1
Metz, Iva L. (Fullerton), 1924- 1
Michael, Marvin 1
Minshall, Robert J. 1
North American 1
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 1
Ox-5 Club of America 1
Pan American World Airways, Inc 1
Patterson, William A. (William Allan), 1899-1980 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
Quiet Birdmen 1
Rankin School of Flying 1
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 1
Rheem Manufacturing Company 1
Russell, John H. 1
Ryan School of Aeronautics 1
Ryan, Tubal Claude, 1898-1982 1
Schaefer, Julius E. 1
Schairer, George Swift, 1913-2004 1
Short, Mac 1
Skylab Program 1
Smith, Joan (Merriam), 1937-1965 1
Snohomish County Airport 1
Stearman (1927) 1
Stearman, Lloyd, 1898-1975 1
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 1
Stimpson, Steve A. 1
Stoner, George H., -1971 1
Tibbets, Paul W. (Paul Warfield), 1915-2007 1
Trans World Airlines 1
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