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Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-02-09
Overview

The collection contains items relating to Frank C. Leigh's time serving with the United States Navy as a signalman, specifically on the USS Chenango during World War II.

Dates: 1942-1946

Elvin L. Lindsay World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-09-14
Abstract

Elvin L. Lindsay (1920-1999) was born in Potlach, Idaho and served as a pilot in the U.S. Navy during World War II, earning Ace status in 1944. The collection contains four (4) log books, a scrapbook, a small amount of ephemera, and photographs documenting Lindsay's wartime career.

Dates: 1939-1947, 1978

Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-08-10-A
Contents of the Collection The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection contains primarily visual materials and a small number of textual documents created or acquired by Madden during his time as a Navy photographer while aboard the USS Essex during World War II. The materials date from the 1930s to 1995, but the bulk of the collection consists of photographs taken by Madden while stationed in the Pacific Theater from 1943-1945. The original organization of materials was...
Dates: 1930s-1950s, 1995; Majority of material found within 1943-1945

Desiree "Jerry" Clifford Michaud and Thelma Irene McGraw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-11-01
Abstract

Jerry Michaud (1924-1982) Michaud served in the United States Navy during World War II as a Naval pilot in the Pacific Theater. Thelma McGraw (1920-1996) She worked as a stewardess with United Airlines (UAL). The collection contains textual materials, black-and-white photographs, and ephemera associated with their 1942-1952 naval and commercial airline careers, respectively.

Dates: 1938-1980; Majority of material found within 1940s

Jack Northcott photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2013-07-15
Contents of the Collection The Jack Northcott photograph album contains black-and-white photographs and assorted printed ephemera related to Northcott's United States Navy service during the 1950s. The album was likely collected and put together by Northcott or a close friend or family member. The front cover of the green leather[?] album has two (2) personalizations. On the top left side is a circular seal edged in red with a blue dragon over a ship [possibly a submarine]. Along the seal on the top reads...
Dates: circa 1950s

Remi Charles O’Connor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-03-19
Contents of the Collection The Remi Charles O'Connor Collection primarily relates to the 1941-1956 military service of O'Connor, a Naval Aviator in World War II and the Korean War. The collection is comprised of textual materials such as logs, correspondence, and clippings, as well as 10 photographic prints and one 8mm film reel.The bulk of the collection consists of O'Connor's flight logs, including two from his student pilot training in 1941 and five that cover his flying career from 1941-1964. The logs...
Dates: 1941-1999; Majority of material found within 1941-1956

William Orthman World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-07-17-A
Abstract

William Orthman (1911-1990) was drafted into the United States Army in 1942. He served in the China-Burma-India Theater as Public Relations Officer. The collection is comprised of 340 photographs and a small amount of textual materials from his 1945-1946 service.

Dates: 1945-1946

Alan Lonsdale Patterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-08-03-A
Overview Alan Lonsdale Patterson worked extensively in the field of aviation from the 1920s to the 1980s. Throughout his career he worked as a barnstormer, pilot and established multiple companies that facilitated the sale of aircraft and aeronautical equipment, predominately between companies based in the United States and China. The collection represents both his professional and personal life through correspondence, photographs, business records, clippings and audiovisual materials, as well as...
Dates: 1876-2021; Majority of material found within 1920-1981

Cyrille M. Peabody Boeing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-08-29
Contents of the Collection The Cyrille M. Peabody Boeing Collection holds original artwork and reference files of Cyrille "Cy" M. Peabody, a Boeing Company employee and designer who worked in various art departments over a 31 1/2 year period in the mid-to-late 20th century. The collection is organized into two series: I. Artwork and II. Reference Files. Series I., Peabody's original art is mostly grouped together within 10 folders (2 boxes), although some individual pieces are found in subject folders. His...
Dates: circa 1950s-1980s

John L. Schell World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2011-07-05
Contents of the Collection

The John L. Schell World War II Collection contains primarily textual materials related to the World War II military service of United States Navy pilot and fighter ace John L. Schell. Materials include military certificates and citations, pilot's logs, clippings, and additional printed ephemera, including a typed history of the "Fighting 3 (VF-3)." There is also a small amount of photographs, depicting military personnel and activities.

Dates: 1942-1946

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World War, 1939-1945 15
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Washington (State) 7
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 7
aerial photographs 6
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Airplanes, Military 5
California 5
Seaplanes 5
Shanghai (China) 5
Soldiers 5
identity cards 5
negatives (photographs) 5
newsletters 5
scrapbooks 5
8mm (photographic film size) 4
Airplanes -- Design and construction 4
Alaska 4
China 4
Hawaii 4
Japan 4
Northwest, Pacific 4
Seattle (Wash.) 4
Women in aeronautics 4
maps (documents) 4
photocopies 4
16mm (photographic film size) 3
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 3
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 3
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 3
Boeing P-12 Family 3
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 3
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 3
Douglas DC-2 Family 3
Douglas DC-3 Family 3
Grumman F6F Hellcat Family 3
Hong Kong (China) 3
Korean War, 1950-1953 3
Los Angeles (Calif.) 3
Military education 3
Military training camps 3
North American P-51 Mustang Family 3
Okinawa Island (Japan) 3
Ships 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
photographic postcards 3
slides (photographs) 3
Aces (Fighter pilots) 2
Aeronautics, Commercial 2
Air shows 2
Aircraft cabins 2
Aircraft carriers 2
Airlines 2
Airplane racing 2
Airplanes -- Cockpits 2
Airplanes -- Flight testing 2
Airships 2
Aviation ground crews 2
Biplanes 2
Boats and boating 2
Boeing B & W (Boeing & Westervelt) (Model 1) 2
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 2
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 2
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 2
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 2
Boeing Model 80A 2
Boeing XB-15 (Model 294, XBLR-1) 2
Cuba 2
Curtiss C-46 Commando Family 2
Douglas AD (A-1, BT2D) Skyraider Family 2
Douglas B-18 Family 2
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 2
Douglas DC-1 2
Douglas DC-4 Experimental (DC-4E) 2
Douglas Dolphin Family 2
Douglas SBD Dauntless Family 2
Douglas X-3 Stiletto 2
Fighter pilots 2
Flight attendants 2
Flight training 2
Grumman F3F Family 2
Grumman F7F Tigercat Family 2
Guam 2
Helicopters 2
Manila (Philippines) 2
Mexico 2
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (Tex.) 2
Naval Station Puget Sound (Wash.) 2
Naval aviation 2
North American AT-6 Texan Family 2
Northrop A-17 (8A) Nomad 2
Northrop Beta 3 2
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German 2
Arabic 1
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Names
United States. Air Force 7
United States. Army 4
United States. Army Air Forces 4
Boeing 3
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 3
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Douglas Aircraft Company 3
North American 3
United States. Army. Air Corps 3
United States. Marine Corps 3
United States. Naval Reserve 3
Boeing Company 2
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 2
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 2
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 2
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 2
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 2
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 2
King County International Airport 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
National Championship Air Races 2
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 2
United Airlines 2
United States. Army. Air Service 2
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 2
University of Washington 2
Wien, Noel, 1899-1977 2
Aero Club of America 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Akron (Airship) 1
Alaska Airlines 1
Alaska-Washington Airways 1
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 1
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
American Fighter Aces Association 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
Argentina. Armada 1
Arkansas (Battleship) 1
Associated Airways 1
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Blum, Alan L., 1907-1994 1
Blum, Elizabeth 1
Blum, John R., 1905-1931 1
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
Borden, John 1
Bowman, Marti 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1
Browne, Nathan C., 1895-1979 1
Bryn Mawr Air Service 1
Buroker, Herb, 1895-1973 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 1
Caniff, Milton, 1907-1988 1
Central Airlines 1
Chenango (Ship) 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
China Airmotive Company Fed. Inc. 1
China National Aviation Corporation 1
Chourre (ARV-1) 1
Chourré, Catherine (Davis), 1894-1985 1
Chourré, Ceci 1
Chourré, Clinton Emile, 1963- 1
Chourré, Emile, 1894-1938 1
Chourré, Jack Mausegne, 1930-2014 1
Chourré, Jeanne Louise, 1921-2013 1
Chourré, Karen Jean (Condon) 1
Clayton Scott Field (Renton, Wash.) 1
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 1
Consolidated Trading Company, Limited 1
Cook, C. C. 1
Cuba. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias 1
Curtiss 1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
Davies, Morgan 1
Davis, Carrie (Cornell), 1866-1958 1
Davis, David R., -1972 1
Davis, Jefferson Lee, 1862-1939 1
Dayton (CL-105) 1
Dilonardo, James H., 1922-2000 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Douglas, Donald, Jr. 1
Douglas, William 1
Drew, Donald R. 1
Eckmann, Rolfe William, 1920-2018 1
Egtvedt, Clairmont L., 1892-1975 1
Essex (Aircraft carrier) 1
Eurasia Aviation Corporation 1
Fairchild 1
Fiji Airways 1
Flying Tiger Line 1
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