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William Frederick Barns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-04-13
Abstract

William Frederick "Bill" Barns (1920-1995) joined the United States Air Force in 1942 and flew in the European Theater during World War II. After the war, Barns served in the USAF in several capacities until his retirement in 1966 when he went to work in the private sector, including for Garrett Corporation. The collection contains a broad array of textual materials as well as photographs and digital images related to his military and professional careers.

Dates: 1941 to 1990s

John Cook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-07-31
Abstract Born in Scotland, John Cook (1899-) was a mechanic who worked on the engines that powered the Douglas World Cruisers that completed the first circumnavigation of the globe by air. Cook also served in the military for thirty-six years and later was a Quality Control Inspector for the Air Force Aircraft program at Boeing. The collection contains photographs, slides, and textual materials primarily related to his time at Boeing as well as some photographs and documents related to his...
Dates: 1920-1986

David O. Hill Seaboard World Airlines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-12-20
Abstract

David O. Hill (1939-) was a pilot for Seaboard World Airlines (SWA). Hill was also SWA's archivist and historian. The collection relates to the company history, personnel, and operations of Seaboard World Airlines (SWA), from its establishment in 1946 to 1980 when it merged with Flying Tigers Line and is comprised primarily of textual materials, the bulk of which are scrapbooks; but also includes photographic materials, including prints, slides, and negatives; and a single DVD.

Dates: 1946-2003; Majority of material found within 1946-1980

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California 2
DVDs 2
San Francisco (Calif.) 2
clippings (information artifacts) 2
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newsletters 2
slides (photographs) 2
Aeronautics, Commercial -- Freight 1
African Americans 1
Aids to air navigation 1
Air pilots 1
Aircraft accidents 1
Aircraft cabins 1
Airlift, Military 1
Airplane engines 1
Airplanes -- Cockpits 1
Animals, Air transportation of 1
Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Family (Model 367) 1
Boeing Company -- Employees 1
Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 1
Boeing Model 707 Family 1
Boeing Model 747 Family 1
Boeing PW-9D (Model 15D) 1
Boeing YC-97 Stratofreighter 1
British Aerospace Jetstream 31 1
Cambodia 1
Canadair CL-44 (CC-106 Yukon) Family 1
Collective labor agreements 1
Convair (XF-92) XP-92 (Ramjet Fighter Proposal) 1
Convair F-102 Delta Dagger Family 1
Convair F-106A Delta Dart 1
Curtiss B-2 Condor 1
Douglas DC-4 Family 1
Douglas DC-8 Family 1
Douglas DC-8-61 (Super DC-8) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) 1
Flight attendants 1
Flight engineers 1
Flight navigators 1
Food relief 1
General Dynamics F-111A/AFTI (Advanced Fighter Technology Integration) 1
Gloster Meteor F.Mk.1 1
Hawaii 1
Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii) 1
High-speed aeronautics 1
Idaho 1
Itazuke Air Base (Japan) 1
Lockheed Model 1049G Super Constellation 1
Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
McClellan Air Force Base (Calif.) 1
McDonnell XF-88 Voodoo 1
Nellis Air Force Base (Nev.) 1
New York (State) 1
North American F-86 Sabre Family 1
Phnom Penh (Cambodia) 1
Randolph Air Force Base (Tex.) 1
Record flight attempts 1
Renton (Wash.) 1
Ryan PT-20 1
Saigon (Vietnam) 1
San Diego (Calif.) 1
Scotland 1
Seattle (Wash.) 1
Sikorsky (S-38) C-6 1
Transport planes 1
Vietnam 1
Washington (State) 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
advertisements 1
aerial photographs 1
annual reports 1
articles 1
brochures 1
business records 1
certificates 1
checklists 1
compact discs 1
crew lists 1
decals 1
digital images 1
employees' manuals 1
first flight covers 1
greeting cards 1
identity cards 1
menus 1
military records 1
navigation charts 1
negatives (photographs) 1
personnel records 1
photograph albums 1
photographic postcards 1
plotters 1
postcards 1
printed ephemera 1
scrapbooks 1
serials (publications) 1
stationery 1
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Air Line Pilots Association 1
Barns, William Frederick, 1920-1995 1
Brell, Carl D. 1
Cook, John, 1899- 1
Doerflinger, Andy 1

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