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Merwin W. Vining World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-07-12
Abstract

Merwin W. Vining was a United States Air Force pilot with the 381st Bombardment Group during World War II. The collection includes two (2) photographs, a yearbook and graduation announcement, and a pilot's log primarily related to Vining's time as a cadet, although the log book covers Vining's 1944-1945 service in the European theater.

Dates: circa 1939 to 1945

Ralph Wandrey Fighter Ace Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-04-18
Abstract

Ralph H. Wandrey (1921-2020) was a World War II American fighter pilot and ace. The Ralph Wandrey Fighter Ace Collection documents fighter pilot and ace Ralph Wandrey's World War II service as well as activities associated to his veteran status, from 1935-2009. A smaller amount of material is personal in nature. Types of material include military records, a pilot's log, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pamphlets, personal and educational records and clippings.

Dates: 1935-2009, undated

Charles Zevart World War II Glider Pilot Collection

 Collection — Box: One
Identifier: 2019-05-16
Content Description

The Charles Zevart World War II Glider Pilot Collection consists of items relating to the life and military career of Charles Zevart, a World War II glider pilot. The collection contains his military records, high school diploma, black-and-white photographs, correspondence with the Air Force, and his Army Flying School yearbook.

Dates: 1942-1955

George T. Zimmer Ejection Seat Testing Photographs Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2006-06-15
Contents of the Collection The George T. Zimmer Ejection Seat Testing Photographs Collection consists of 112 photographs from the 1960s or 1970s related to aircraft ejection seat tests.The first folder of photographs includes 30 prints, one 4x5" and the rest 8x10". Twenty-eight are black-and-white prints and two are in color. These photographs depict United States Air Force ejection seat testing experiments, some labeled as taking place at the U.S. Naval Aerospace Recovery Facility in El Centro,...
Dates: circa 1960s-1970s

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

Dan Zoernig "Fifteen" lithograph of James Kasler

 Collection — Box: Small Collections Oversize Materials 2000-2005, oversize: folder
Identifier: 2005-12-27-A
Contents of the Collection The collection is a single color lithograph of a digital illustration titled "Fifteen" and created by artist Dan Zoernig. It depicts Lieutenant James Kasler as the pilot of in-flight North American F-86 Sabre "Martha Lee" next to another aircraft. The lithograph is undated, but was possibly created circa 1990s, as an homage to Kasler becoming the 15th jet ace of the U.S. Air Force. The print is autographed by "Col. James H. Kasler" and signed by the artist.Beneath the title,...
Dates: circa 1990s

Glenn Y. and Ronald L. Robinson Aircraft Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-09-01
Contents of the Collection The Glenn Y. and Ronald L. Robinson Photograph Collection is largely comprised of a mixture of United States Air Force and Boeing Company photographs, circa 1930s-1980s. The prints were collected by the Robinsons over the course of and in relation to their respective careers with the USAF and Boeing. Series I: Glenn Y. Robinson USAF photograph collection holds 222 photographs, one negative and one slide that depict various aircraft. The images were...
Dates: circa 1930s-1990s

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photographic prints 44
World War, 1939-1945 29
clippings (information artifacts) 23
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logs (records) 15
correspondence 14
photocopies 13
printed ephemera 13
certificates 11
slides (photographs) 11
Airplanes, Military 10
photograph albums 10
Fighter pilots 9
Airplanes -- Design and construction 8
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 8
Boeing Model 747 Family 8
Soldiers 8
aerial photographs 8
Aces (Fighter pilots) 7
Aircraft accidents 7
China 7
Japan 7
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 7
negatives (photographs) 7
orders (military records) 7
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 6
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 6
Boeing Company -- Employees 6
California 6
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 6
Helicopters 6
scrapbooks 6
Air pilots 5
Airplanes -- Cockpits 5
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 5
DVDs 5
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 5
Korean War, 1950-1953 5
North American F-86 Sabre Family 5
Vietnam 5
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 5
articles 5
identity cards 5
maps (documents) 5
Aircraft cabins 4
Airplanes -- Flight testing 4
Attack planes 4
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 4
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 4
Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Family (Model 367) 4
Boeing Model 707 Family 4
Boeing Model 737 Family 4
Douglas B-18 Family 4
Douglas DC-3 Family 4
Flight navigators 4
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Family 4
North American B-25 Mitchell Family 4
North American P-51 Mustang Family 4
Seattle (Wash.) 4
Shanghai (China) 4
Transport planes 4
Washington (State) 4
business cards 4
lithographs 4
navigation charts 4
Airlift, Military 3
Alaska 3
Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 3
Boeing Model 247 3
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 3
Boeing Model 80A 3
Curtiss C-46 Commando Family 3
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II Family 3
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 3
Douglas DC-2 Family 3
Douglas DC-4 Experimental (DC-4E) 3
Douglas X-3 Stiletto 3
England 3
Flight attendants 3
Hickam Air Force Base (Hawaii) 3
Hong Kong (China) 3
Italy 3
Korea 3
Manila (Philippines) 3
Navigation (Aeronautics) 3
Northrop A-17 (8A) Nomad 3
Okinawa Island (Japan) 3
Prisoners of war 3
Republic F-84 (P-84) Family 3
Republic P-47 (F-47) Thunderbolt Family 3
Seaplanes 3
Stunt flying 3
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Tokyo (Japan) 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
audiocassettes 3
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United States. Navy 12
United States. Army Air Forces 11
Boeing 8
United States. Army. Air Corps 5
United States. Army. Air Service 4
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United States. Marine Corps 4
American Fighter Aces Association 3
Lockheed 3
North American Aviation 3
Trans World Airlines 3
United Airlines 3
American Airlines 2
Boeing Company 2
Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 2
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 2
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 2
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 2
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 2
Morehead, James B. (James Bruce) 2
National Championship Air Races 2
Northrop 2
Pan American World Airways, Inc 2
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 2
Twining, Nathan F. (Nathan Farragut), 1897-1982 2
United Aircraft Corporation 2
United States. Air Force. Military Air Transport Service 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th 2
United States. Army. European Theater of Operations 2
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 2
Wandrey, Ralph H., 1921-2020 2
Yeager, Chuck, 1923-2020 2
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Air Force Museum (U.S.) 1
Air Line Pilots Association 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Akron (Airship) 1
Alison, John R. (John Richardson), 1912-2011 1
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 1
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
Ambramson, Daniel, 1932-2012 1
Anderson, William Y. 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
Argentina. Armada 1
Arizona (Battleship) 1
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 1
Army Air Forces Pilot School (Marfa Army Air Field, Tex.) 1
Ascani, Fred J. (Fred John), 1917-2010 1
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Augarten, Rudolph 1
Baird, Robert 1
Balch, Donald L. 1
Barber, Rex T., 1917- 1
Barns, William Frederick, 1920-1995 1
Barto, Bette J. (Harris), 1928- 1
Barto, Raphael H., 1921-1997 1
Baseler, Robert L., 1911-1983 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Bechtel, Paul S. 1
Beebe, Marshall Ulrich 1
Beech 1
Bellevue College (Bellevue, Wash.) 1
Blair, William Knox 1
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Boyle, George P. 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Brell, Carl D. 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1
Browning, Frank D., 1922-2016 1
Bryan, Donald S. 1
Buck, George T. 1
Callaway, Raymond L. 1
Carl, Marion E., 1915- 1
Carroll, John D. 1
Champion, Henry K. 1
Chandler, George T. 1
Chenoweth, Oscar I. 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
Chick, Louis William, Jr. 1
China Airmotive Company Fed. Inc. 1
China National Aviation Corporation 1
Christianson, Dean E., 1920-1966 1
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 1
Clarke, Walter E. 1
Coats, Robert Charles 1
Collinsworth, Jerry D. 1
Comstock, Harold E. 1
Conger, Jack E. 1
Conger, Paul A. 1
Consolidated Trading Company, Limited 1
Cook, John, 1899- 1
Coons, Lois Clark 1
Coons, Merle M., 1921-1997 1
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