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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

Halden H. Emrick Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1989-02-16
Abstract

The collection contains materials relating to Halden H. Emrick's personal life and varied aviation career as a pilot's instructor during World War I, chief pilot for Curtiss-Wright and other aircraft companies, and a stunt pilot during the heyday of barnstorming in the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: circa 1914-1975; Majority of material found within 1920-1949

Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-11-26
Abstract

The Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers documents the career and personal life of aviator and aerial navigation pioneer Elrey B. Jeppesen. This collection is comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials created and collected by EBJ and his wife and business partner, Nadine Audrey (Liscomb) Jeppesen. The documents date from 1843-1996, with the bulk of the material dating from 1940-1979.

Dates: 1843-1996 ; Majority of material found within 1940-1979

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

Alan Lonsdale Patterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-08-03-A
Overview Alan Lonsdale Patterson worked extensively in the field of aviation from the 1920s to the 1980s. Throughout his career he worked as a barnstormer, pilot and established multiple companies that facilitated the sale of aircraft and aeronautical equipment, predominately between companies based in the United States and China. The collection represents both his professional and personal life through correspondence, photographs, business records, clippings and audiovisual materials, as well as...
Dates: 1876-2021; Majority of material found within 1920-1981

Robert W. Radoll Early Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1990-10-26
Contents of the Collection The Robert W. Radoll Early Aviation Collection documents the professional and personal life of early aviator and airmail pilot Robert W. Radoll from circa 1920 to 1933. The collection consists of textual material, such as correspondence, clippings, and logbooks, as well as a total of 138 photographs. It is divided into two main series: Professional and Personal.The Professional series has been further divided into subseries: Barnstorming, Northwest...
Dates: 1920-1933

Charles E. Selge Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-12-06-A
Overview

The Charles E. Selge Pilot Collection is a small collection of textual and photographic materials dating from 1932-2021. The materials are related to Selge’s pilot career, most notably his time as an early aerobatic pilot with the Art (Arthur) Davis School of Aviation, Lansing, Michigan. In addition, there are a small number of documents illustrating Selge's continued intrest in planes and his aircraft restoration projets.

Dates: 1932-2021

Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-09-26
Abstract

Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel (1910-1991) was born in Ardenwald, Oregon and learned to fly in the late 1920s. Stenzel then gained fame for stunt flying and broke several records through the mid-1930s. The collection contains seven scrapbooks and assorted textual materials and photographs that document Stenzel's career as one of the first female stunt pilots.

Dates: circa 1928-1991

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 3
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Portland (Or.) 2
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Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 3
United States. Air Force 3
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 2
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 2
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Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 2
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Ox-5 Club of America 2
Pangborn, Clyde Edward, approximately 1893-1958 2
Rankin School of Flying 2
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 2
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 2
United Airlines 2
United States. Army Air Forces 2
United States. Army. Air Service 2
United States. Navy 2
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Air Line Pilots Association 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 1
Art (Arthur) Davis School of Aviation (Lansing, Michigan) 1
Atcherley, Richard Llewellyn Roger 1
Attilio Orazio de Bernardi, Mario Bernardo, 1893-1959 1
Balchen, Bernt, 1899-1973 1
Bayles, Lowell Richard 1
Bennett, Floyd 1
Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing Company 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
Bow, James 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1
Brock, William S. 1
Burnelli, Vincent J. 1
Butler Aircraft Company 1
Butler National Corporation 1
Cady, Dorothy 1
Cady, Vernon 1
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
China Airmotive Company Fed. Inc. 1
China National Aviation Corporation 1
Cleveland, Carl M., 1903- 1
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 1
Consolidated Trading Company, Limited 1
Cooper, Helen 1
Couden, Elliott N. (1911-2004) 1
Dallas Love Field 1
Denver International Airport 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Drummond-Hay, Grace Marguerite 1
Elder, Ruth, 1902-1977 1
Emrick, Halden H. 1
Eurasia Aviation Corporation 1
Fiji Airways 1
Finch, Arthur 1
Floyd Bennett Field (New York, N.Y.) 1
Foltz, Edith, 1902-1956 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc 1
Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
Gates Flying Circus 1
Gates, Ivan R. 1
General Airplanes Corporation 1
Geraldson, Lloyd 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Ferry Command 1
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Herndon, Hugh, 1904-1952 1
Hester, Helen 1
Hing, Leah, 1907-2001 1
Hofer, Robert D. 1
Hoorn, Kenneth 1
Jenkins, Ab, 1883-1956 1
Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
King County International Airport 1
Kirschbaum, Dick 1
Krantz, Aron F., 1896-1974 1
Kubita, Alois 1
Lambla, Alfred E. 1
LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
Lee, Hazel Ah Ying, 1912-1944 1
Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Los Angeles (Airship) 1
Lund, Edward 1
MacRobertson International Air Race (1934) 1
Marsalis, Frances Harrell, d. 1934 1
May, Wesley 1
McLean Connor, Harry P. 1
Miller, C.R. (Charles Richard), 1875-1958 1
Miller, Walter P. 1
National Air Transport 1
National Championship Air Races 1
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