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John and Alan Blum Northwest Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-09-04
Abstract

The John and Alan Blum Northwest Aviation Collection consists of visual and textual materials related to the lives and careers of John and Alan Blum. John founded the Northwest Air Service Company and Alan served as President after his brother died in a plane crash in 1931.

Dates: 1921-1945

William E. Boeing Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-10-06-B
Abstract

William E. Boeing, Sr. (1881-1956) was an aviation pioneer and founded The Boeing Company in 1916. The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence, philately, business-related materials, clippings, and ephemera, as well as photographs and illustrations related to his personal and business life, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence.

Dates: circa 1783-2008; Majority of material found within 1900s-1930s

Emile Chourré and Chourré Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-06-17
Abstract

The Emile Chourré and Chourré Family Papers is comprised of documents and scrapbooks, photographic prints and photograph albums, and assorted ephemera primarily pertaining to the life and military career of Lieutenant Commander Emile Chourré (1894-1938). Major topics include Chourré's military service, especially while stationed in Coco Solo, Panama; his service as a U.S. Naval announcer for the 1929-1931 and 1933-1934 National Air Races; and family (immediate and extended) photographs.

Dates: 1889-1988; Majority of material found within 1920s-1950s

Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-01-20
Contents of the Collection The Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection is comprised of materials relating to Daniel’s 26-year career as photographer and videographer at the Boeing Company. The collection primarily consists of photographic materials and assorted documents relating to Daniel’s career, as well as seven films, all ranging from the late 1920s to early 1960s.The photographs, which are comprised of 95 black-and-white prints, nine color prints, 22 negatives, and three transparencies, consist of official...
Dates: 1920s-1960s

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

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

William Monks Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-02-28
Abstract

Two photograph albums containing images of the Monks family and William Monks's World War I service in the U.S. Navy.

Dates: circa 1915-1920s

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

Robert L. Simons Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-05-05-B
Overview

Robert Lewis Simons was a military and commercial pilot in the mid-twentieth century. The Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career , including log books, military records, photographs, and films.

Dates: 1925-1972; Majority of material found within 1938-1948

Kenneth Woods Naval Aircraft Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1986-03-06-A
Contents of the Collection

The Kenneth Woods Naval Aircraft Photographs is a collection of twenty-two black-and-white photographs featuring United States Naval Aircraft, primarily floatplanes and flying boats from 1918-circa 1920s. The photographs are 18x22" and most do not have captions or identifying information. A variety of aircraft are featured, including the Vought OS2U Kingfisher, the Consolidated PBY Catalina, and the Curtiss SOC Seagull. The aircraft are pictured in flight and on the water.

Dates: 1918-1929

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Curtiss N-9 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
logs (records) 3
photograph albums 3
printed ephemera 3
scrapbooks 3
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Airplane occupants 2
Boats and boating 2
Boeing B & W (Boeing & Westervelt) (Model 1) 2
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 2
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 2
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 2
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 2
Boeing Company -- Employees 2
Boeing Model 247 2
Boeing Model 707 Family 2
Boeing Model 747 Family 2
Boeing Model 767 Family 2
Boeing Model 80A 2
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military records 2
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photocopies 2
photographic postcards 2
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16mm (photographic film size) 1
8mm (photographic film size) 1
Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 1 Red Wing 1
Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 2 White Wing 1
Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 3 Loon 1
Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No 4 Silver Dart 1
Aerial Experiment Association Cygnet II 1
Aeromarine 39-A 1
Aeromarine 39-B 1
Aeromarine 40 (40-F) 1
Aeromarine Klemm 1
Aeronautics -- Antarctica. 1
Aeronautics -- Competitions 1
Aeronca K 1
Air mail pioneers 1
Air mail service 1
Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 1
Air shows 1
Aircraft cabins 1
Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 1
Airplane racing 1
Airplanes 1
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Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
Airplanes -- Formation flying 1
Airports 1
Alaska Natives 1
American Aeronautical S-55 1
American Aeronautical S-62 1
Annapolis (Md.) 1
Arrow (NE) Sport Model 66 1
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Boeing 2
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 2
King County International Airport 2
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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
National Championship Air Races 2
United Airlines 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Aerial Experiment Association 1
Aero Club of America 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Akron (Airship) 1
Alaska-Washington Airways 1
Arkansas (Battleship) 1
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Beachey, Lincoln J., 1887-1915 1
Blum, Alan L., 1907-1994 1
Blum, Elizabeth 1
Blum, John R., 1905-1931 1
Boeing Company 1
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
Borden, John 1
Bowman, Marti 1
Browne, Nathan C., 1895-1979 1
Bryn Mawr Air Service 1
Buroker, Herb, 1895-1973 1
Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1st : 1928-1930) 1
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 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
Cook, C. C. 1
Curtiss Airfield (Hempstead, N.Y.) 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
Daniel, Floyd R., 1919-2008 1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
Davies, Morgan 1
Davis, Carrie (Cornell), 1866-1958 1
Davis, Jefferson Lee, 1862-1939 1
Doherty, William E., 1886-1954 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
Drew, Donald R. 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Egtvedt, Clairmont L., 1892-1975 1
Foltz, Edith, 1902-1956 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Glass Flying Service (Alaska) 1
Glass, Donald A., 1904-1943 1
Gott, Edgar, 1887-1947 1
Graf Zeppelin (Aircraft carrier) 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition (1927) 1
Herlofson, Walter 1
Hiscock, Thorp, 1892-1934 1
Hoover, Herbert Charles, 1903-1969 1
Hotchkiss, Perry F. "Pop", 1893 circa-1938 1
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 1
Hunsaker, Jerome C. (Jerome Clarke), 1886-1984 1
Irving, Wilbur 1
Johnson, C. W. J. 1
Keast, Elizabeth S. 1
Kronquist, Lawrence (photographer) 1
Law, Ruth, 1887-1970 1
Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 1
Martin, Glenn L. (Glenn Luther), 1886-1955 1
Martin, William Knox, -1927 1
McCurdy, John A. D., 1886-1961 1
Merrill, Mildred E. (Filz), 1898-1980 1
Meyring, Gene, 1904-1975 1
Mirow Air Service 1
Monks family 1
Monks, William 1
Munter Aircraft Charter Service 1
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) 1
Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.) 1
New Mexico (Battleship) 1
New Zealand Flying School 1
Northwest Air Service 1
Northwest Airlines Corporation 1
O'Donnell, Gladys 1
Pacific Alaska Airways 1
Peabody, Cy (Cyrille M.), Jr., 1931-2015 1
Pennzoil Company 1
Phillips, Oliver R. 1
Pond, Charles 1
Poole, Caroline Boeing, 1884-1932 1
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935 1
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 1
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