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Peter M. Bowers Photograph Collection and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-03-31
Overview

Peter M. Bowers (1918-2003) was an aeronautical engineer at The Boeing Company for 36 years but was more noted as an aviation historian who wrote several dozen books and close to 900 articles on aircraft. This collection is notable for the approximately 150,000 photographic images he amassed during his career, as well as his writing and research files. The materials span the early 1900s to 2003.

Dates: circa 1900s-2003

Bremerton Airplane Service Certificate of Flight

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2020-00-00-27
Content Description

This small collection consists of a single item: a Bremerton Airplane Service Certificate of Flight dated August 17, 1919. The certificate reads "This is to certify that Miss Irene Petersen Made A Flight Over the City of Bremerton as a Passenger in a Boeing Airplane." It is signed by pilot "Maroney TT."

Dates: 1919 August 17

J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1985-08-15-A
Abstract Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde (1889-1953) and Harley Hyde (1892-1919) were brothers who served in World War I as flight instructors. The collection contains documents, clippings, and photographs relating to J. V. Hyde's military service during World War I, his post-war work as the first manager of Boeing Field, and later work at Boeing as an inspector. The collection also includes documents, clippings, and photographs about his brother Harley's World War I service and death due to an airplane...
Dates: circa 1910s-1950

Bruce R. McCaw Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-01-15
Abstract

The Bruce R. McCaw Aviation Collection contains textual materials related to McCaw's work with Horizon Air during the early development of the regional airline carrier from 1980 through 1987, as well as assorted material from 1970 to 1997 from McCaw’s professional and personal experience as a pilot.

Dates: 1978-1999

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Aeronautics -- Safety measures 1
Aeronautics, Commercial 1
Air pilots, Military 1
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Aircraft industry -- United States -- History 1
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Airplanes -- Flight testing 1
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Airports -- Design and construction 1
Bach Air Yacht Family 1
Boards of directors 1
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 1
Boeing C-75 Stratoliner (Model 307) 1
Boeing Model 80 1
Bowers (Peter M.) Fly Baby 1
Bowers (Peter M.) Fly Baby 1A 1
Bremerton (Wash.) 1
Brooks Air Force Base (Tex.) 1
Commuter aircraft 1
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) 1
Fairchild (Swearingen) Metro Family 1
Fokker F.27 Friendship Family 1
Fokker F.28 Fellowship 1
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Military education 1
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Washington (State) 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
articles 1
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brochures 1
business records 1
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de Havilland (Canada) DHC-7 Dash 7 Family 1
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de Havilland (Canada) DHC-8 Dash 8 Series 100 1
de Havilland (Canada) DHC-8 Dash 8 Series 300 1
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floppy disks 1
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logs (records) 1
manuals (instructional materials) 1
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microfilms 1
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