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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

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

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

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

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

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poetry 2
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Baker, Mount (Wash.) 1
Bangkok (Thailand) 1
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Berliner-Joyce OJ-2 1
Biplanes 1
Blum, Mount (Wash.) 1
Boats and boating 1
Boeing B & W (Boeing & Westervelt) (Model 1) 1
Boeing B-1 (Model 6) 1
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 1
Boeing F4B-3 (Model 235) 1
Boeing F4B-4 (Model 235) 1
Boeing Model 200 Monomail 1
Boeing Model 204A 1
Boeing Model 247 1
Boeing Model 5 - C-650-700 1
Boeing Model 747 Family 1
Boeing Model 80A-1 1
Boeing Model 95 1
Boeing Plant 1 "Red Barn" 1
Brest (France) 1
British Columbia 1
Budd RB-1 Conestoga 1
Cachets (Philately) 1
California 1
Canada 1
Canal Zone 1
Chagres River (Panama) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
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Cleveland (Ohio) 1
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Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 2
Bohrer, Walt 2
Douglas Aircraft Company 2
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
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North American 2
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 2
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 2
United Airlines 2
United States. Air Force 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Army. Air Service 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-Washington Airways 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
American Airlines 1
Arkansas (Battleship) 1
Associated Airways 1
Blum, Alan L., 1907-1994 1
Blum, Elizabeth 1
Blum, John R., 1905-1931 1
Boeing 1
Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing Company 1
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Borden, John 1
Bowman, Marti 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
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 1
Central Airlines (Texas) 1
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 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
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
Davies, Morgan 1
Davis, Carrie (Cornell), 1866-1958 1
Davis, Jefferson Lee, 1862-1939 1
Denver International Airport 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
Drew, Donald R. 1
Egtvedt, Clairmont L., 1892-1975 1
Espy, John E. 1
Eurasia Aviation Corporation 1
Fiji Airways 1
Flying Tiger Line 1
Foltz, Edith, 1902-1956 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
General Airplanes Corporation 1
Glass Flying Service (Alaska) 1
Glass, Donald A., 1904-1943 1
Goldberg, Alfred, 1917-1991 1
Gott, Edgar, 1887-1947 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 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
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 1
Hunsaker, Jerome C. (Jerome Clarke), 1886-1984 1
Irving, Wilbur 1
Israel Aerospace Industries 1
Israel. Ḥel ha-aṿir 1
Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
Johnson, C. W. J. 1
King County International Airport 1
Kronquist, Lawrence (photographer) 1
LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
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