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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

Air Show and Air Race Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2018-00-00-137
Contents of the Collection

The Air Show and Air Race Collection is a small collection pertaining to assorted historic air events. This is an artificial collection with materials gathered from a variety of sources.

The collection is primarily comprised of newspaper clippings and printed ephemera. Events documented include the Chicago International Air Show in Grant Park in 1911 and Rudolph's Flying Circus from 1984.

Dates: 1911-1984

Army Air Corps Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 1993-12-02
Abstract

The Army Air Corps Photographs is comprised of fifty-nine black-and-white photographs primarily depicting the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race and Mitchell Trophy Race with ten snapshots featuring the Sacramento Air Depot in 1940.

Dates: 1923, 1940

Minnie M. Boyd Collection on The Ninety-Nines

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-03-28
Abstract

Minnie M. Boyd (1910-1998) was born in Four Lakes, Washington and was an avid aviator. This collection contains correspondence, organizational records, membership directories, photographs, clippings, printed materials, and ephemera related to the Ninety-Nines, Inc.,and gathered by Minnie M. Boyd during her time as a member.

Dates: circa 1920s-1998; Majority of material found within 1950s-1990s

The James H. Dilonardo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-01-21
Abstract

James H. Dilonardo was a local aviation enthusiast strongly tied to Boeing Field and The Museum of Flight. His collection consits of photographs, textual materials, sound recordings, and film largely related to aviation in Seattle, Washington and the Pacific Northwest.

Dates: 1930-1981

William S. Luckey Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-09-24
Abstract

William S. Luckey was an acclaimed Curtiss Flying Team pilot best known as the winner of The New York Times race around Manhattan Island on Oct. 13, 1913. The William S. Luckey Aviation Collection consists of visual and textual materials related to Luckey's aviation career and to his wife, Laura Luckey.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1913-1915; 1898-1959

Velda King Mapelli Air Racing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-06-11
Contents of the Collection The Velda King Mapelli Air Racing Collection is comprised of hundreds of photographs and a small amount of negatives; textual materials suchs as brochures, certificates, ID cards, licenses, assorted ephemera, and correspondence; and race booklets from assorted races. The materials were collected by Velda King Mapelli, as well as her daughter Stephanie and husband Gene, during the course of her flying years, approximately 1969-1989. The photographs, which are both in color and...
Dates: 1969-1989

LeRoy Milliren National Air Races Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-00-00-29
Abstract

LeRoy Milliren (1919-1997) was a Major in the United States Army during World War II. The collection primarily relates to the 1932 Cleveland Air Races and is comprised of a photograph album containing one hundred ninety-eight (198) black-and-white photographs of assorted aircraft.

Dates: 1930-1932

Clyde Pangborn Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-12-27
Abstract

Clyde Edward Pangborn (circa 1890s-1958) was born in Bridgeport, Washington and was a military pilot and barnstormer. The collection contains photographs and illustrations, correspondence, advertisements, newspaper clippings, a date book, military service records, and ephemera related to the Pangborn's personal life, military service, and barnstorming career from approximately 1912 to 1981.

Dates: 1912-1981

Robert L. Simons Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-05-05-B
Overview

Robert Lewis Simons was a military and commercial pilot in the mid-twentieth century. The Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career , including log books, military records, photographs, and films.

Dates: 1925-1972; Majority of material found within 1938-1948

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United States. Air Force 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Aiken, Joe, 1900-1969 (filmmaker) 1
Alaska Airlines 1
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 1
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Balchen, Bernt, 1899-1973 1
Beachey, Lincoln J., 1887-1915 1
Bennett, Floyd 1
Boeing 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Bow, James 1
Boyd, Minnie M., 1910-1998 1
Brock, William S. 1
Burnelli, Vincent J. 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Cleveland, Carl M., 1903- 1
Cooper, Helen 1
Corkille, John D., 1890-1943 1
Couden, Elliott 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
Dallas Love Field 1
Dilonardo, James H., 1922-2000 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Fairchild 1
Finch, Arthur 1
Floyd Bennett Field (New York, N.Y.) 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc 1
Gates Flying Circus 1
Gates, Ivan R. 1
Gebenini, William A. 1
Geraldson, Lloyd 1
Germany. Luftwaffe 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Ferry Command 1
Grumman (Bethpage, NY) 1
Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Herndon, Hugh, 1904-1952 1
Hoorn, Kenneth 1
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 1
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 1
Italy. Regio Esercito 1
Jenkins, Ab, 1883-1956 1
Kirschbaum, Dick 1
Kittleson, James P. 1
Knechtel, Larry 1
Knowles, Marilyn 1
Krantz, Aron F., 1896-1974 1
Lambla, Alfred E. 1
Lockheed 1
Los Angeles (Airship) 1
Luckey, A. Laura (Annie Laura) 1
Luckey, William S., 1875-1915 1
Lund, Edward 1
MacRobertson International Air Race (1934) 1
Mapelli, Eugene 1
Mapelli, Velda King 1
May, Wesley 1
McCook Field (Ohio) 1
McLean Connor, Harry P. 1
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 1
Miller, C.R. (Charles Richard), 1875-1958 1
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Nichols, Reeder Glen, 1904-1975 1
Northwest Airlines Corporation 1
Ohio. National Guard 1
Orlinski, Boleslaw 1
Orr, Shorty 1
Ox-5 Club of America 1
Palms to Pines Air Race 1
Pangborn Memorial Airport (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1
Pangborn, Clyde Edward, approximately 1893-1958 1
Pangborn, Frances Opal (Lamb) 1
Pangborn, Percy C. 1
Patrick, Mason M. (Mason Mathews), 1863-1942 1
Pearson, Alexander, Jr., 1895-1924 1
Pillsbury Picture Co 1
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Poland. Wojsko Polskie 1
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