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Pan American Airways Postcards and Pacific Alaska Airways Photograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1989-05-23
Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of three postcards for Pan American Airways and a photograph related to Pacific Alaska Airways. Of the postcards, two feature a Pan American Airways DC-6 with a text description on the reverse promoting the addition of "Super-6 Clippers" to the fleet, and the third depicts the "Sleeperette" lounge chair available on "President" flights. They are dated circa 1950s. The photograph depicts Pacific Alaska Airways personnel in front of a Lockheed 10 Electra,...
Dates: 1934, 1962

Pan American World Airways Airmail Flight Menu

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1984-00-00-21
Contents of the Collection

The Pan American World Airways Airmail Flight Menu is a small collection is comprised of one folded-card dinner menu from the inaugural Air Mail flight from San Francisco to New Zealand on Pan American Airways Clipper "American," on July 12, 1940. The menu was signed by members of the crew, including Captain J. H. Tilton, while it was docked at the first stop on its route: Honolulu.

Dates: 1940 July 12

Pan American World Airways booklet

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1984-08-23-B
Contents of the Collection

This small collection is comprised of a twenty-three page booklet on the history of Pan American Airways, dated 1958. The history begins with Pan American's first flight from Key West to Havana in 1927 and its expansion of routes into the Caribbean, South America, China, and Europe, as well as the introduction of jets into service in 1958. The back of the booklet includes a table of growth in air speed, route miles, passengers, miles flown, and employees between 1927 and 1958.

Dates: 1958

Robert F. Patterson Pilot Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2024-10-28
Contents of the Collection The Robert F. Patterson Pilot Collection consists of textual and visual materials primarily relating to the career of Trans World Airlines (TWA) pilot Robert F. Patterson, 1965-1982. The bulk of the collection is textual materials and includes TWA correspondence, memos, and bulletins. It also includes his 1977 pilot license, medical certificates, flight condition reports, customs forms, TWA employee benefit materials, a notebook, and reference materials issued by TWA. There are...
Dates: 1953-1982; Majority of material found within 1965-1982

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

Carol Peterson Continental Airlines Boeing 707 Crash Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2024-09-20-A
Contents of the Collection

The Carol Peterson Continental Airlines Boeing 707 Crash Collection is a small collection related to the crash of Continental Airlines Boeing 707 (N70775), Flight 11 on May 22, 1962 in Missouri. Included is an official report about the jet's powerplants. The report includes eight black-and-white photographs of the powerplants found after the crash. Also present are approximately 30 assorted newspaper clippings about the crash and investigation.

Dates: 1962

Richard Peterson Pan American World Airways Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1984-10-11-B
Contents of the Collection

This small collection contains a Pan American Airways flight packet souvenir given to passengers traveling to the South Pacific, circa 1956. Contents of packet include a drink menu, brochures with information for traveling in Manila, Guam, Wake Island, and Hong Kong, as well as postcards of fishermen in Guam and aerial views of Wake Island.

Dates: Circa 1956

Jack C. Pitts Pilot Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2024-05-22
Contents of the Collection The Jack C. Pitts Pilot Collection is a small collection of textual materials that pertain to Pitts' pilot career at National Airlines and post-retirement activities as founder and member of the Retired Airline Pilots Association (RAPA), also known as the Buccaneers, dating from 1934-1993. Included in the collection are photocopies of clippings about Pitts, National Airlines, and RAPA; photocopies of Pitts' identification cards and licenses; profiles on the history of NAL and RAPA; a 1993...
Dates: circa 1960s-1993

Alex R. Polson Northwest Orient Airlines Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1989-07-06-A
Contents of the Collection The Alex R. Polson Northwest Orient Airlines Collection is a small collection comprised of textual marketing materials from Northwest Airlines and Northwest Orient Airlines, collected between 1948-1956. Included are a souvenir Flight Kit, maps, postcards, and brochures. There are also timetables with fares for various routes, predominantly for service to Alaska, Hawaii, Japan, and China. Materials feature several aircraft that began commercial service in the late 1940s, including the Boeing...
Dates: 1948-1956

Walluf Rasmussen Pan American World Airways Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1984-11-06
Contents of the Collection

This small collection is comprised of a souvenir flight packet given to passengers on the Pan American Airways "Alaska Super-Six Clipper Service," circa 1953. Packet contents include a time selector for determining time in other time zones, breakfast menu, suggestion card, and a service brochure that highlights the new "pressurized comfort" of the DC-6.

Dates: Circa 1953

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photographic prints 40
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airline maps 17
advertisements 15
decals 15
slides (photographs) 15
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Aeronautics, Commercial 12
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memorandums 11
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Douglas DC-3 Family 7
personnel records 7
Boeing Model 727 Family 6
Commuter aircraft 6
Pan American Airways Clipper 6
Seattle (Wash.) 6
Women in aeronautics 6
employees' manuals 6
Boeing Model 247 5
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posters 5
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Washington (State) 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
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Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 2
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Boeing Company -- Employees 2
Boeing Model 100 2
Boeing Model 314 Clipper Family 2
Boeing Model 40 2
Boeing Model 720 Family 2
Boeing Model 757 Family 2
Boeing Model 767 Family 2
Boeing Model 777 Family 2
Boeing Model 80 2
Boeing Model 80A 2
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Pan American World Airways, Inc. 23
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 15
United Airlines 15
Trans World Airlines 11
Western Airlines 10
United States. Navy 6
Braniff Airways 5
Continental Airlines 5
Air Line Pilots Association 4
Alaska Airlines 4
American Airlines 4
Boeing 4
Eastern Air Lines 4
Hughes Airwest 4
King County International Airport 4
Pacific Northern Airlines 4
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 4
Cascade Airways 3
Delta Air Lines 3
Emirates (Airline) 3
Horizon Air 3
KLM (Airline) 3
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 3
National Airlines 3
Pacific Air Transport 3
Republic Airlines 3
Scandinavian Airlines System 3
United States. Air Force 3
Varney Air Lines 3
West Coast Air Transport 3
Aeroméxico 2
Air France 2
Air West 2
Alitalia (Airline) 2
Ansett Australia 2
Aspen Airways 2
Boeing Air Transport 2
Boeing Company 2
British Airways 2
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines 2
British Overseas Airways Corporation 2
Bō̜risat Kānbin Thai 2
Capital Airlines 2
Cathay Pacific Airways 2
China Airlines 2
China National Aviation Corporation 2
Deutsche Lufthansa (1953- ) 2
Fort Worth Airlines 2
Frontier Airlines (1994-) 2
Hapag-Lloyd Flug 2
Jugoslovenski aerotransport 2
Los Angeles International Airport 2
Mexicana (Airline company) 2
Mid-West Airlines, Inc 2
Olympiakē Aeroporeia 2
Pacific Alaska Airways 2
Pakistan International Airlines 2
Pan American-Grace Airways 2
Reno Air 2
Schultz, Ken (Kenneth E.) 2
Singapore Airlines (1972-) 2
Southwest Airlines Co. 2
Sterling, James B. 2
Trans-Australia Airlines. (1946-1986) 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Army. Signal Corps 2
Vancouver Helicopters 2
Venezolana Internacional de Aviación 2
Western Air Express Corporation 2
Wilmington-Catalina Airlines 2
'Ālyah 1
Abbott, Diane K., 1949-2022 1
AccessAir 1
Aden Airways 1
Aer Lingus 1
Aero Virgin Islands 1
AeroSun International Airlines 1
Aerolíneas Argentinas 1
Aeromarine Airways, Inc. 1
Aeromech Airlines (1951-1983) 1
Aeroperú (1973-1999) 1
Aerotransport, Aktiebolaget 1
Aerovias Centrales S.A. 1
Aerovías Nacionales de Colombia 1
Air 1 1
Air Afrique 1
Air Algérie 1
Air Atlanta 1
Air BC 1
Air California 1
Air Canada 1
Air Central 1
Air Chaparral 1
Air China 1
Air Columbus 1
Air Congo 1
Air Florida 1
Air Great Lakes 1
Air Hawaii (1978-1981) 1
Air Holland 1

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