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Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums

Collection

Identifier: 2014-09-18

Abstract

Three albums of World War I photographs depicting various squadrons and corps of the United States Air Service stationed along the French-German border during and after the war.

Dates: circa 1914-1919

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Harold E. Hartney Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2013-07-03

Abstract Harold E. Hartney (1888-1945) rose through the ranks of the Canadian Army to become the Commander of the U.S. Air Service's 27th Aero Squadron in France during World War I. Credited as an ace and recipient of numerous military awards, after the war Hartney went on to train military pilots, advise on air safety, and serve again in World War II. The collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, and paper ephemera relating to Hartney's World War and interwar careers, as well as...

Dates: circa 1914-1980s; Majority of material found within 1914-1945

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Albert O. Hedberg Pilot Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2022-09-19

Content Description The Albert O. Hedberg Pilot Collection is a small collection consisting of materials from the career of Albert O. Hedberg, a commercial pilot in the United States in the 1930s. The collection consists of: a pilot’s licence folder with a limited commercial licence dated October, 1, 1930; a pilot’s license folder with graduation certificate for Airtech School of Aviation dated March, 8, 1930; a Stanavo Pilot’s Handbook with annotations, circa 1931; and a Stanavo Pilot’s Information...

Dates: 1930-1931

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Gordon Highfill U.S. Naval Aviation Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2004-04-17

Abstract

Gordon Highfill served as a pilot for the United States Navy during World War II and in the Naval Reserves during the 1950s-1960s. The collection contains military records, a Naval Reservist newsletter, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain check list, and three (3) pilot log books from his service.

Dates: 1943-1962

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

David O. Hill Seaboard World Airlines Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2014-12-20

Abstract

David O. Hill (1939-) was a pilot for Seaboard World Airlines (SWA). Hill was also SWA's archivist and historian. The collection relates to the company history, personnel, and operations of Seaboard World Airlines (SWA), from its establishment in 1946 to 1980 when it merged with Flying Tigers Line and is comprised primarily of textual materials, the bulk of which are scrapbooks; but also includes photographic materials, including prints, slides, and negatives; and a single DVD.

Dates: 1946-2003; Majority of material found within 1946-1980

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

John R. Hiltenbrand Military Aviation Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2025-01-27

Contents of the Collection The John R. Hiltenbrand Military Aviation Collection holds textual, visual, and audiovisual materials from the United States Air Force career of John Robert "Bob" Hiltenbrand from World War II through the 1960s. The bulk and strength of the collection is textual materials related to Hiltenbrand's World War II-era flight training. Included are 1941-1943 flight logs as well as a number of instructional and training materials. The documents, with accompanying notes taken by...

Dates: 1941-1989; Majority of material found within 1941-1969

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Lansing C. Holden Photograph Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2020-00-00-28

Abstract

Lansing C. Holden Photograph Collection includes photographs and a clipping relating to World War I pilot and ace Lansing C. Holden.

Dates: circa 1919-1938

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Norman E. Horn World War I Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2006-03-13

Abstract

The collection contains photographs of Curtiss Jennys at Love Field, Texas flown by Norman E. Horn in his training as a pilot during World War I.

Dates: circa 1917-1919

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Frank L. Houston Pilot Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 2016-12-01

Contents of the Collection The Frank L. Houston Pilot Collection is comprised of primarily textual materials with a small amount of photographs relating to the World War II and post-war flight career of pilot Frank "Sam" Houston, 1940-1980. The textual materials include a 1940 high school graduation diploma for Houston, eight war ration booklets, circa 1942-1943; five pilot log books, which span from Houston's learning to fly in 1942 through 1966, including some of his time as a pilot with Northwest...

Dates: 1940-1980

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

James H. Howard Fighter Ace Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2021-10-01

Contents of the Collection The James H. Howard Fighter Ace Collection contains textual, photographic, and audiovisual materials in support of James H. Howard's Medal of Honor awarded in June 1944. Materials include military records, clippings, and photographs, among others. Due to the collection's small size, it has been arranged alphabetically. Howard was awarded the Medal of Honor in June 1944 for actions taken on January 11, 1944, the only fighter pilot in the European Theater to earn the distinction....

Dates: 1944-1994; Majority of material found in 1944

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums

Harold E. Hartney Collection

Albert O. Hedberg Pilot Collection

Gordon Highfill U.S. Naval Aviation Collection

David O. Hill Seaboard World Airlines Collection

John R. Hiltenbrand Military Aviation Collection

Lansing C. Holden Photograph Collection

Norman E. Horn World War I Collection

Frank L. Houston Pilot Collection

James H. Howard Fighter Ace Collection

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