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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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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)
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Gary M. Jacobson Jack Waddell Boeing Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2025-07-22
Contents of the Collection The Gary M. Jacobson Jack Waddell Boeing Collection is a relatively small collection that pertains to the career of test pilot Jack Waddell. The collection contains primarily logbooks with a small amount of visual materials dated from 1942-1986.The bulk and strength of the collection are Waddell's logbooks which cover his flying career from 1942 through 1986, although there is a gap from 1961 to 1982. The logbooks begin with his flight training and military service as a Naval...
Dates: 1942-1986
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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World War, 1939-1945 34
clippings (information artifacts) 27
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logs (records) 24
certificates 20
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military records 19
correspondence 18
printed ephemera 17
aerial photographs 15
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 14
negatives (photographs) 12
photograph albums 11
scrapbooks 11
Aircraft carriers 10
Washington (State) 10
Aircraft accidents 9
Seaplanes 9
Soldiers 9
Air pilots 8
Airplanes -- Design and construction 8
World War, 1914-1918 8
slides (photographs) 8
Airships 7
Alaska 7
Naval aviation 7
identity cards 7
8mm (photographic film size) 6
California 6
Hawaii 6
Seattle (Wash.) 6
booklets 6
lithographs 6
maps (documents) 6
memorandums 6
newsletters 6
photocopies 6
postcards 6
16mm (photographic film size) 5
Airlines 5
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 5
Boeing Model 747 Family 5
Boeing P-12 Family 5
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 5
Douglas DC-3 Family 5
Flight training 5
Florida 5
Grumman F6F Hellcat Family 5
Helicopters 5
Japan 5
Northwest, Pacific 5
Shanghai (China) 5
Vought F4U Corsair Family 5
Women in aeronautics 5
articles 5
business cards 5
cartoons (humorous images) 5
manuscripts (documents) 5
orders (military records) 5
Aeronautics, Commercial 4
Air shows 4
Airplane racing 4
Airplanes -- Flight testing 4
Biplanes 4
Boeing Company -- Employees 4
Boeing Model 707 Family 4
China 4
Curtiss N-9 4
Curtiss SB2C Helldiver Family 4
Douglas SBD Dauntless Family 4
Fighter pilots 4
Flight attendants 4
Korean War, 1950-1953 4
North American P-51 Mustang Family 4
Okinawa Island (Japan) 4
Rainier, Mount (Wash.) 4
Sailors 4
Ships 4
United States -- Armed Forces -- Insignia 4
aeronautical charts 4
blueprints (reprographic copies) 4
brochures 4
digital prints 4
drawings (visual works) 4
notes (documents) 4
Aces (Fighter pilots) 3
Air pilots--Licenses 3
Aircraft cabins 3
Aircraft carriers -- Flight decks 3
Airplanes -- Cockpits 3
Airports 3
Aviation ground crews 3
Boeing B & W (Boeing & Westervelt) (Model 1) 3
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 367-80 (707 Prototype) 3
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United States. Air Force 13
United States. Army 10
United States. Army Air Forces 8
United States. Marine Corps 8
United Airlines 7
United States. Naval Reserve 7
Boeing Company 6
North American 6
United States. Army. Air Corps 6
Boeing 4
National Championship Air Races 4
American Airlines 3
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
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 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
Essex (Aircraft carrier) 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
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 2
Pulitzer Air Race 2
Quiet Birdmen 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
Wallick, S. L., 1924-2009 2
Western Airlines 2
Whitman, Bruce 2
Wien, Noel, 1899-1977 2
Aer Lingus 1
Aerial Experiment Association 1
Aero Club of America 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Aircraft Industries 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Alaska Airlines 1
Alaska-Washington Airways 1
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 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
Armstrong, John H. 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
Bowers, Peter M., 1918-2003 1
Bowman, Marti 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Brewster 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1

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