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John L. Bailey Boeing B-52 Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2023-10-02
Content Description The John L. Bailey Boeing B-52 Collection is a small collection of records and technical drawings from John Bailey's work designing instrument panels on the B-52 at the Boeing Company from the late 1940s to early 1950s. The collection consists of two of Bailey’s notebooks during his employment with the company. The first notebook, "B-52 Instrument Panels Change Record” includes technical drawings and notes. The second notebook titled, “B-52 Instrument Panels” includes technical drawings and...
Dates: 1949-1954

Julius A. Barr Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-3
Abstract

Julius A. Barr (1905-1939) was born in Normal, Illinois and spent time as a personal pilot to Chinese military figures in the mid-1930s as well as worked as a Boeing test pilot from 1938-1939. The collection contains four clippings related to Barr's time at Boeing and his death.

Dates: 1938-1939

Boeing Company Employee Strike Posters

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-00-00-19
Content Description The Boeing Company Employee Strike Posters Collection is a small collection consisting of six posters used by workers striking at the Boeing Company in Seattle, Washington, in September 2005 and September 2024. Two posters from 2005 read: "Aerospace Machinists on Strike, Lodge 751 AFL-CIO, At Boeing." The other two posters from 2005 read: "Machinists Union On Strike Against Boeing, ULP!, Unfair Labor Practices!, IAM&AW District Lodge 751, AFL-CIO." The 2024 posters read: "Machinists...
Dates: 2005 September, 2024 September

The Boeing Company Posters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-00-00-131
Abstract

The Boeing Company Posters Collection is an artificial collection comprised of visual materials produced by The Boeing Company that showcase its aircraft, corporate history, facilities, and other subjects related to the company, ranging from approximately 1930s-2010s.

Dates: circa 1930s to 2010s

Boeing SST Research and Development Team photograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2020-08-23
Content Description

This small collection consists of a single item: an 8x10" black-and-white photographic group portrait of the Boeing SST research and development team. The print is dated both 1962 and 1963 in various handwritten notations. There are 122 people featured in the photograph and in the image they are seated in an auditorium. The names of the individuals are printed on the back of the photograph.

Dates: circa 1962-1963

Abraham L. Brearcliffe Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-08-30-B
Abstract

Abraham Lincoln Brearcliffe, Jr. (1899-1984) was born in Washington state and worked for Boeing from 1930-1945. The collection features photographs, clippings and newsletters, foreman's materials, labor union membership books, and assorted ephemera from Brearcliffe's time at Boeing, most of which are almost exclusively from the war years (1941-1945).

Dates: 1921-1945, 1967-1970 ; Majority of material found within 1941-1945

William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-10-26
Abstract

The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.

Dates: 1925-2012; Majority of material found within 1938-1974

Helen C. Eads Boeing Machinist Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2023-10-05
Contents of the Collection The Helen C. Eads Boeing Machinist Collection is a single-file collection that pertains to Eads' work as a machinist on B-29 aircraft at The Boeing Company in 1944. It includes Eads' union card book and "honorary retiring card" for the International Order of Machinists, Lodge Number 751-H. It also includes three black-and-white photographs. One depicts a B-29 in flight over Mount Rainier. The other two images both depict Eads; one shows her working as a machinist. The other image is a group...
Dates: 1944

Ferrari Family Boeing Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2021-12-06
Overview

A small collection of photographs, newsletter, and ID card related to Boeing employees Ottavio Ferrari and Roy J. Ferrari.

Dates: 1934-1945

John Fornasero Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-06-24
Abstract:

The John Fornasero Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera pertaining to the life and work of flight instructor, aviation inspector, and test pilot John B. Fornasero. A significant portion of this collection is made up of photographs. Major topics include the Ryan School of Aeronautics, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Fairchild Aircraft Company, and Boeing Aircraft Company.

Dates: 1904-2006

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newsletters 4
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scrapbooks 4
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 3
Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner Family 3
Boeing Model 367-80 (707 Prototype) 3
Boeing Model 727 Family 3
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Seattle (Wash.) 3
Women in aeronautics 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
booklets 3
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obituaries 3
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Aerodynamics 1
Aerojet SD-2 Overseer 1
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Aeronca 50 Chief (Pre-War) 1
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Names
Boeing 4
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 4
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 3
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 3
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 3
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Osler, Edward Scott, 1918-1949 3
Robbins, Robert M. 3
Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 3
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 2
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 2
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) 2
Fraser, James A. 2
Hennings, Tandy Cook 2
International Association of Machinists 2
King County International Airport 2
Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 2
Pan American World Airways, Inc 2
Reed, A.C. 2
West, Harry 2
AFL-CIO 1
Aeroméxico 1
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing-Vertol 1
Brearcliffe, Abraham Lincoln, 1899-1984 1
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 1
Cook, Priscilla Osler 1
Cook, William Hough, Jr., 1913-2012 1
Deutsche Lufthansa (1953- ) 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Fairchild Aircraft Company (Hagerstown, Md.) 1
Ferguson, Earl A., -1939 1
Ferrari, Ottavio, 1895-1961 1
Ferrari, Roy John, 1921-1996 1
Fiat 1
Fornasero, Elouise D. 1
Frazier, Jim 1
Gaylord, Arthur 1
Goodmanson, Lloyd 1
Gott, Edgar, 1887-1947 1
Great Lakes (1929) 1
Haderli, Adilene (Pogliano), 1911-2008 1
Hage, Robert E. 1
Hickling, Charles, 1914-1993 1
Johnson, Philip G. (Philip Gustav), 1894-1944 1
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 1
Jugoslovenski aerotransport 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
Luplow, Kenneth B., 1919- 1
Martin, Ed 1
Martin, George C., 1910-2003 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
McDonnell Douglas Corp 1
McDonnell, Sandy (Sanford N.), 1922-2012 1
Michael, Marvin 1
Minert, Franklin W. 1
Minshall, Robert J. 1
Pakistan International Airlines 1
Parker, Joyce Helen, 1926-2023 1
Peabody, Cy (Cyrille M.), Jr., 1931-2015 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
Rheem Manufacturing Company 1
Russell, John H. 1
Ryan School of Aeronautics 1
Ryan, Tubal Claude, 1898-1982 1
Scandinavian Airlines System 1
Schairer, George Swift, 1913-2004 1
Scott, Clayton, 1905-2006 1
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association 1
Snohomish County Airport 1
Stoner, George H., -1971 1
Teel, James A. 1
Teel, Velda 1
Trans World Airlines 1
United Airlines 1
United States. Air Force 1
United States. Army 1
United States. Army. Air Corps 1
United States. Army. Air Service 1
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 1
United States. Marine Corps 1
United States. Navy 1
United States. Office of Price Administration 1
Venezolana Internacional de Aviación 1
Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 1
Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 1
Wood, Peter M. 1
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