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George E. Adams Jr. World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-03-15
Abstract

Collection of materials related to the military service of Second Lieutenant George E. Adams Jr., who served as a reconnaissance pilot in World War II.

Dates: circa 1943 to 1945

Joe Aiken Films

 Collection — Box: Film Box 4, Reel: 1-6
Identifier: 1998-12-28
Contents of the Collection The Joe Aiken Films are comprised of six films shot, produced, or compiled by Joe Aiken of 20th Century Fox Studio, from approximately 1918-1947. The films contain a mix of newsreel footage, documentary footage of aircraft manufacturing, and flight footage. Three of the films contain footage of World War I flying aces, flying squadrons, World War I-era aircraft, and transatlantic flight attempts. One of the films contains newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II and the...
Dates: circa 1918-1950s

American Fighter Aces Association Oral Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-02-13-1139
Abstract

Collection of approximately one hundred twenty (120) oral histories of Fighter Aces and several non-aces, including relatives of aces, other military pilots, and military historians.

Dates: circa 1960s-1990s

William H. Anderson Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2025-04-14-1
Contents of the Collection The William H. Anderson Pilot Collection holds textual and visual materials related to the military service and post-war test pilot career of William H. Anderson from 1942-2023. The collection has been divided into two series: Military materials and Professional materials with items filed chronologically in each series. Military materials contains primarily textual items from Anderson's...
Dates: 1942-2023; Majority of material found within 1942-1966

Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-10-10-A
Abstract

Norman "Jim" Silas Archibald (1894-1975) of Seattle, Washington served in the U.S. Army Air Service, 95th Aero Squadron during World War I, and later published a bestselling book on his experience. He served again in the Air Force during World War II at home in Seattle. The collection contains correspondence, military documents, photographs, and other materials relating to Archibald's life and military service.

Dates: 1917-1946

Abraham J. Artig World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-09-11
Overview

The A.J. Artig World War II Collection relates to A.J. Artig's service in the Army Air Corps as a B-26 Marauder pilot.

Dates: 1943-2010

Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field Photographs and Clipping

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2011-00-00-15
Content Description The Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field Photographs and Clipping is a small collection of visual and textual materials documenting the the Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field (AWPBF), circa late 1930s-1940s.The collection includes thirteen black-and-white photographic prints of six discrete images. One image is an informal portrait of a woman pilot in her coveralls, helmet and goggles. The name on her coveralls reads "Penney." One image depicts a department store display...
Dates: 1937-circa 1940s

Lois M. (Dobbin) Auchterlonie WASP Collection

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 14, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2025-07-01
Content Description The Lois M. (Dobbin) Auchterlonie WASP Collection is a small collection consisting of textual and visual materials documenting Lois Aucherlonie's service as a Women Air Service Pilot (WASP) during World War II and her being honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for that service. The collection includes three clippings and two digital prints. One clipping from 2006 describes her wartime service. Two clippings accompanied by two digital prints relate to her being honored with...
Dates: 2006-2010

Robert Bailey "Tuskegee Trigger Time" Signed Lithograph

 Collection — oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2022-05-13
Contents of the Collection This single-item collection consists of a lithograph titled "Tuskegee Trigger Time" reproducing a painting done by aviation artist Robert Bailey in 2005. The 23 x 34" print is numbered (78/100) and depicts the Tuskegee Airmen of the 301st Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group in North American P-51 Mustangs fending off a Luftwaffe attack while escorting a Royal Air Force de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito during a photo reconnaissance mission above Germany during early 1945. It features "Creamer's...
Dates: 2005

Julius A. Barr Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-3
Abstract

Julius A. Barr (1905-1939) was born in Normal, Illinois and spent time as a personal pilot to Chinese military figures in the mid-1930s as well as worked as a Boeing test pilot from 1938-1939. The collection contains four clippings related to Barr's time at Boeing and his death.

Dates: 1938-1939

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military records 47
World War, 1914-1918 37
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negatives (photographs) 35
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photograph albums 28
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Flight training 20
brochures 20
lithographs 20
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personnel records 16
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 15
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 14
advertisements 14
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Air pilots--Licenses 13
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newsletters 13
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China 11
Stunt flying 11
airline maps 11
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notes (documents) 11
Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 10
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California 10
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awards 9
baggage claim checks 9
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de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 9
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manuals (instructional materials) 9
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notebooks 9
safety cards 9
Air mail service 8
Airplanes -- Flight testing 8
Airports 8
Alaska 8
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 8
Boeing Model 747 Family 8
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United States. Navy 42
United States. Army Air Forces 40
United States. Air Force 27
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 16
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 16
United Airlines 15
United States. Army. Air Corps 13
United States. Army. Air Service 11
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 11
King County International Airport 9
Air Line Pilots Association 8
Boeing Company 8
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 8
Boeing 7
Quiet Birdmen 7
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 7
United States. Marine Corps 7
United States. Naval Reserve 7
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 6
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 6
Trans World Airlines 6
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 6
American Airlines 5
Boeing Air Transport 5
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 5
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 5
North American 5
Pacific Air Transport 5
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 5
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 5
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 5
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 5
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 4
Dallas Love Field 4
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 4
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 4
Flying Tiger Line 4
Fokker 4
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 4
National Championship Air Races 4
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 4
Scott, Clayton, 1905-2006 4
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 4
United States. Army 4
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 94th 4
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 4
United States. Army. Signal Corps 4
United States. Federal Aviation Administration 4
Varney Air Lines 4
Western Airlines 4
Alaska Airlines 3
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 3
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 3
Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 3
Braniff Airways 3
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 3
Delta Air Lines 3
Douglas 3
Dunnam, Nancy (Nordhoff), 1923-2017 3
Fairchild 3
Germany. Luftwaffe 3
Gorst, Vern C., 1876-1953 3
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 3
Hartney, Harold Evans, 1888-1945 3
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 3
Junkers 3
Kelly Field (Tex.) 3
Knutson, Don 3
Langley Field (Va.) 3
Lockheed 3
Luke, Frank, 1897-1918 3
Moore Field (Tex.) 3
Ninety-Nines (Organization) 3
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 3
Osterud, Joann, 1945-2017 3
Ox-5 Club of America 3
Pacific Alaska Airways 3
Pacific Northern Airlines 3
Pangborn, Clyde Edward, approximately 1893-1958 3
Rankin School of Flying 3
Riddle, Mary, 1902-1981 3
Society of Experimental Test Pilots 3
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 95th 3
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. Services of Supply 3
Wallick, S. L., 1924-2009 3
Wright Company 3
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 3
Wygle, Brien S., 1924-2020 3
Aer Lingus 2
Aerial Experiment Association 2
Alaska-Washington Airways 2
All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race, Inc. 2
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 2
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 2
American Fighter Aces Association 2
Baidukov, G. (Georgii), 1907-1994 2
Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985 2
Barr, Gene Edward, 1933- 2
Barr, JoAnn, 1930- 2
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 2

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