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The James H. Dilonardo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-01-21
Abstract

James H. Dilonardo was a local aviation enthusiast strongly tied to Boeing Field and The Museum of Flight. His collection consits of photographs, textual materials, sound recordings, and film largely related to aviation in Seattle, Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 1930-1981

Rolfe W. Eckmann Naval Aviation Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2021-09-17
Content Description The Rolfe W. Eckmann Naval Aviation Collection consists of textual and visual materials that document Eckmann's service with the U.S. Navy and Naval Station Puget Sound in Washington, commonly known as Sand Point, with materials ranging from the 1940s through 2010s.Eckmann's career as a U.S. Naval transport pilot is represented with four logbooks dating from 1942-1967. A few documents originally enclosed in the logs include a memo designating Eckmann as a Transport Plane Commander,...
Dates: 1942-2018

John Espy Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-113
Contents of the Collection The John Espy Pilot Collection pertains to pilot John Espy, including World War II and post-war materials. It includes pilot log books, 1941-1955; a "short snorter" dated October 23, 1942, and other foreign currency; membership certificates, and American Airline employment records for Espy. Also included is a CAA airman identify card for Margaret Louise Rowe, whose name appears in one of Espy's pilot logs though the exact connection between the two is unknown. Additional materials include...
Dates: 1941-1969

Fletcher Aviation aircraft parts and manufacturing photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-07-22
Contents of the Collection The Fletcher Aviation aircraft parts and manufacturing photographs contains 40 black-and-white photographs, 8 photomechanical prints, and 3 transparencies relating to the design, testing, and manufacture of aircraft parts.All of the photographs are 8.5x11" and none include captions on the reverse. Twelve images include the Fletcher Aviation logo on the front right corner. One image depicts an aerial view of the Fletcher Aviation facility and surrounding areas and includes...
Dates: 1960-1966

Alfred Goldberg Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-06-11
Contents of the Collection The Alfred Goldberg Photograph Collection contains photographs and a small number of textual materials that mostly pertain to aircraft construction and maintenance in the 1940s-1950s. It is likely the photographs were collected by Goldberg during his career at Bedek Aviation Company in an unknown position and as Superintendent of Maintenance at Flying Tiger Line. The collection has been broken down into two series: Photographs and Textual materials, which are both arranged alphabetically....
Dates: 1929-1992, undated; Majority of material found within 1940-1959

James D. Griffin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-08-25
Abstract

James D. Griffin was an engineer for McDonnell Douglas Corporation. The collection contains five hundred and ninety-six (596) photographs, likely collected and notated by Griffin, featuring primarily Douglas Aircraft Company airplanes manufactured during the 1910s-1970s but also, to a lesser extent, other manufacturer models; including Aero Spacelines, Boeing, Consolidated, and Northrop. There is also a small amount of clippings, newsletters, and articles.

Dates: circa 1910s-1970s; Majority of material found within ( dates 1920s-1950s)

Walter Herlofson World War I Navy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-03-01
Abstract

The collection contains photographs, blueprints, and religious materials relating to the naval service of Norwegian-American Walter Edwin Herlofson (1896-1975) during World War I. Herlofson, originally of Minnesota, later relocated with his family to Puyallup, Washington.

Dates: circa 1909-1930s; Majority of material found within 1917-1918

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

Calvin H. and Yun Yau Kam Military Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-03-24
Abstract

Yun Yau Kam served in the U.S. Army for 19 years and was the father of Calvin H. Kam. Calvin H. Kam was born in Hawaii and enlisted in 1969, completing flight school in 1970. The collection contains military documents, photographs, and slides relating to the military service of Calvin H. Kam during Vietnam and photographs and clippings related to his father's, Yun Yau Kam, service during World War II and the Korean War.

Dates: 1939-1970s

Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-00-00-17
Content Description The Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection consists of 77 black-and-white photographs depicting aviation activities, planes, and personalities in the United States and Canada from about 1908-1930, as well as various other subjects.The collection is sub-divided by subject and files have been organized alphabetically. The first folder contains 29 prints of assorted aircraft. Of note are images of The Aerial Experiment Association's Red Wing, Silver Dart, and the Loon; two images of...
Dates: 1908-1931

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scrapbooks 10
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Alaska 7
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identity cards 7
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California 6
lithographs 6
newsletters 6
photocopies 6
slides (photographs) 6
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Airlines 5
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 5
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 5
Douglas DC-3 Family 5
Florida 5
Grumman F6F Hellcat Family 5
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Curtiss N-9 4
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Japan 4
Korean War, 1950-1953 4
North American P-51 Mustang Family 4
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Insignia 4
articles 4
blueprints (reprographic copies) 4
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drawings (visual works) 4
manuscripts (documents) 4
notes (documents) 4
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Aeronautics, Commercial 3
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Airplanes -- Flight testing 3
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Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 3
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 3
Boeing F3B-1 (Model 77) 3
Boeing Model 247 3
Boeing Model 747 Family 3
Boeing Model 80A 3
Bombing, Aerial 3
Commuter aircraft 3
Consolidated PBY Catalina Family 3
Curtiss C-46 Commando Family 3
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk Family 3
Douglas B-18 Family 3
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 3
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 3
Douglas DC-2 Family 3
General Motors (Eastern) FM-2 Wildcat 3
Grumman F7F Tigercat Family 3
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United States. Naval Reserve 6
Boeing 4
Boeing Company 4
National Championship Air Races 4
North American 4
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 3
Douglas Aircraft Company 3
Germany. Luftwaffe 3
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 3
King County International Airport 3
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 3
Lockheed 3
Shenandoah (Airship) 3
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 3
United States. Army. Air Service 3
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 3
Akron (Airship) 2
American Airlines 2
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 2
Bohrer, Walt 2
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 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
Grumman (Bethpage, NY) 2
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 2
Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1943-1991) 2
McCook Field (Ohio) 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
Northrop 2
Northwest Airlines Corporation 2
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Pulitzer Air Race 2
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 2
Trans World Airlines 2
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 2
United States. Coast Guard 2
University of Washington 2
Whitman, Bruce 2
Wien, Noel, 1899-1977 2
Aerial Experiment Association 1
Aero Club of America 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 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
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 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
Arkansas (Battleship) 1
Associated Airways 1
Beachey, Lincoln J., 1887-1915 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Blum, Alan L., 1907-1994 1
Blum, Elizabeth 1
Blum, John R., 1905-1931 1
Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 1
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 1
Borden, John 1
Bowman, Marti 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Brewster 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1
Browne, Nathan C., 1895-1979 1
Bryn Mawr Air Service 1
Buroker, Herb, 1895-1973 1
Butler Aircraft Company 1
Butler National Corporation 1
Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1st : 1928-1930) 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 1
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