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The Becvar Family Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-07-24
Abstract

George Becvar (1909-1990) was born in Denver, Colorado and with his brothers Lou (1908-1984) and Chuck (1904-1986) started Kent Flying Service which ran from approximately 1927-1930 in Kent, Washington. The collection consists of the pilot logbook for George Becvar and a scrapbook that primarily covers George Becvar's 1927-1931 flying career.

Dates: 1927-1990

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 4, N-S)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-4
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: circa 1910s-2010s

Elliott N. Couden Airmail Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1983-11-18-A
Contents of the Collection The Elliott N. Couden Airmail Collection is a relatively small collection that pertains to the early days of airmail via Pacific Air Transport (PAT), United Air Lines (UAL), and Varney Air Lines (VAL). It includes textual and photographic materials, dating from 1929-1944. Textual materials include both original and photocopies of clippings related to airmail pilots of the 1930s-1940s, including some of their crashes and deaths; and airmail service, including news about routes....
Dates: 1926-1948

Steve A. Stimpson Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-03-25
Abstract

Steve A. Stimpson was a manager for Boeing Air Transport in the 1920s-1930s. The collection contains one hundred and fifty-two (152) black-and-white photographs in an unbound photograph album documenting early United Airlines history.

Dates: circa 1920s-1930s

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Munter Field (Kent, Wash.) 1
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National Florida Airlines 1
National Parks Airways 1
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New York Air 1
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New Zealand National Airways Corporation 1
Newmans Air 1
Nordair 1
North Central Airlines 1
Northeast Airlines, Inc 1
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Pacific Eagle Aviation Ltd. 1
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Pakistan International Airlines 1
Pan American World Airways, Inc 1
Pan American-Grace Airways 1
Pearson Aircraft Company 1
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Pennsylvania Central Airlines 1
People Express (Firm) 1
Philippine Airlines 1
Pickwick Airways 1
Piedmont Airlines 1
Polynesian Airlines (1959-2017) 1
Post Office Ltd. 1
Prairie Airways Limited 1
Presidential Airways 1
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Provincetown-Boston Airlines 1
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Railway Express Agency (1929-1960) 1
Rankin School of Flying 1
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 1
Real Transportes Aéreos 1
Reno Air 1
Republic Airlines 1
Royal Brunei Airlines 1
Royal Hawaiian Air Service 1
Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation 1
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Rust's Flying Service 1
Ryan Airlines Incorporated 1
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 1
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San Francisco and Oakland Helicopter Airlines 1
San Juan Airlines 1
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Saturn Airways (1959-1976) 1
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Simmons Airlines 1
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