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James D. Griffin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-08-25
Abstract

James D. Griffin was an engineer for McDonnell Douglas Corporation. The collection contains five hundred and ninety-six (596) photographs, likely collected and notated by Griffin, featuring primarily Douglas Aircraft Company airplanes manufactured during the 1910s-1970s but also, to a lesser extent, other manufacturer models; including Aero Spacelines, Boeing, Consolidated, and Northrop. There is also a small amount of clippings, newsletters, and articles.

Dates: circa 1910s-1970s; Majority of material found within ( dates 1920s-1950s)

Charles J. Langmack Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-04-05
Abstract

The Charles Langmack Pilot Collection contains textual materials, scrapbooks, and photographs concerning the life and military career of Charles Langmack (1907-1999). Langmack was an early Oregon aviator, and this collection equally documents both his civilian and military aviation careers.

Dates: 1920-2002

Ralph H. Lyall World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-01-09
Contents of the Collection The Ralph Lyall World War II Collection relates primarily to the World War II service of pilot Ralph H. Lyall, Jr., who served in the China-Burma-India Theater from 1944-1945. The collection is a mix of loose materials and a scrapbook. Loose materials include a 1917 registration card for Ralph H. Lyall, Sr., military orders, certificates, correspondence, citations and recommendations, and records. Some items are photocopies and not original documents. One document from 1950...
Dates: 1917-1950; Majority of material found within 1944-1945

Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-08-10-A
Contents of the Collection The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection contains primarily visual materials and a small number of textual documents created or acquired by Madden during his time as a Navy photographer while aboard the USS Essex during World War II. The materials date from the 1930s to 1995, but the bulk of the collection consists of photographs taken by Madden while stationed in the Pacific Theater from 1943-1945. The original organization of materials was...
Dates: 1930s-1950s, 1995; Majority of material found within 1943-1945

Map and Photographs of the Vietnam War era

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-15
Abstract

The Map and Photographs of Vietnam War era is a very small collection comprised of a map and three (3) photographs related to Vietnam War, circa 1960s.

Dates: circa 1960s

Bruce Mennella Vietnam War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-04-07
Abstract

Bruce Mennella (b. 1946) served during the Vietnam War from 1969-1972 as an Air Intelligence Officer for U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114). The collection contains photographs and a small amount of ephemera documenting his military service.

Dates: 1968-1972

Desiree "Jerry" Clifford Michaud and Thelma Irene McGraw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-11-01
Abstract

Jerry Michaud (1924-1982) Michaud served in the United States Navy during World War II as a Naval pilot in the Pacific Theater. Thelma McGraw (1920-1996) She worked as a stewardess with United Airlines (UAL). The collection contains textual materials, black-and-white photographs, and ephemera associated with their 1942-1952 naval and commercial airline careers, respectively.

Dates: 1938-1980; Majority of material found within 1940s

Robert H. Neale Flying Tigers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-08-29
Contents of the Collection The Robert H. Neale Flying Tigers Collection primarily relates to Robert H. Neale's 1941-1942 service as an ace fighter pilot with the American Volunteer Group (AVG), also known as the Flying Tigers, in Burma during World War II. The collection is comprised of visual and textual materials, including approximately 470 photographic prints and 61 negatives, military orders and documents, personal documents, and assorted clippings and ephemera. It also includes a significant amount of post-war...
Dates: 1937-2004; Majority of material found within 1941-1943

William Orthman World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-07-17-A
Abstract

William Orthman (1911-1990) was drafted into the United States Army in 1942. He served in the China-Burma-India Theater as Public Relations Officer. The collection is comprised of 340 photographs and a small amount of textual materials from his 1945-1946 service.

Dates: 1945-1946

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

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military records 8
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 4
Hankou (Wuhan, China) 4
Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) 4
Okinawa Island (Japan) 4
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Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1931-1933 4
Tokyo (Japan) 4
booklets 4
business cards 4
compact discs 4
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Airplanes -- Design and construction 3
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 3
Boeing Model 247D 3
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Buildings -- War damage 3
Burma Road (China and Burma) 3
Curtiss C-46 Commando Family 3
Douglas B-18 Family 3
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Hangzhou (China) 3
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Korean War, 1950-1953 3
Manila (Philippines) 3
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V-J Day, 1945 3
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Wuchang Qu (Wuhan Shi, China) 3
Yangtze River (China) 3
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Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner Family 2
Brooks Air Force Base (Tex.) 2
Chengdu (China) 2
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 2
Consolidated PBY Catalina Family 2
Curtiss P-36 Hawk Family 2
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 2
Douglas DC-2 Family 2
Douglas DC-3 Family 2
Douglas DC-4 Experimental (DC-4E) 2
Douglas DC-4 Family 2
Douglas Dolphin Family 2
Flight attendants 2
Germany 2
Guam 2
Guling (China) 2
Junkers Ju 52/3m (Three Engine) Family 2
Kunming Shi (China) 2
Lanzhou Shi (China) 2
Laos 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) 2
Martin (Glenn L.) B-26 Marauder Family 2
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United States. Air Force 9
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Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 6
United States. Army Air Forces 5
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 4
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Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985 3
Barr, Gene Edward, 1933- 3
Barr, JoAnn, 1930- 3
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 3
Boeing 3
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 3
United States. Army. Air Corps 3
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 3
American Fighter Aces Association 2
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 2
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 2
Comstock, Harold E. 2
Conger, Paul A. 2
Neale, Robert H., 1914-1994 2
North American 2
Pan American World Airways, Inc 2
Republic of China Air Force 2
Spaatz, Carl, 1891-1974 2
United States. Air Force. Air Force, 14th 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Zemke, Hub, 1914- 2
Zhang, Xueliang, 1901-2001 2
14th Air Force Association (U.S.). Flying Tigers 1
Adair, Claude Bryant, 1909-1992 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Alaska Airlines 1
Alison, John R. (John Richardson), 1912-2011 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
American Eagle Aircraft Corp. 1
Anderson, William Y. 1
Augarten, Rudolph 1
Auton, Jesse D. 1
Baird, Robert 1
Balch, Donald L. 1
Barber, Rex T., 1917- 1
Barling 1
Bechtel, Paul S. 1
Beebe, Marshall Ulrich 1
Bellanca 1
Blair, William Knox 1
Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957 1
Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 1
Bristol Aeronautics Corporation 1
Browning, Frank D., 1922-2016 1
Bryan, Donald S. 1
Buck, George T. 1
Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
Callaway, Raymond L. 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Carl, Marion E., 1915- 1
Carroll, John D. 1
Central Aircraft Manufacturing Company 1
Champion, Henry K. 1
Chandler, George T. 1
Chenoweth, Oscar I. 1
Chick, Louis William, Jr. 1
China Airmotive Company Fed. Inc. 1
China National Aviation Corporation 1
Clarke, Walter E. 1
Coats, Robert Charles, 1918-2011 1
Cole, Blanche Kathleen (Stensland), 1926-2018 1
Cole, Clarke C., 1925-1971 1
Cole, Frank 1
Collinsworth, Jerry D. 1
Conger, Jack E. 1
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 1
Consolidated Trading Company, Limited 1
Cormier, Richard L. 1
Crim, Harry C. 1
Croft, John S. 1
Crookshanks, Jesse R., 1918-1991 1
Crosby, John T. 1
Cruz, Joe 1
Cunningham, Daniel G. 1
Cupp, James N., 1921-2004 1
Curdes, Louis E. 1
Daniel, William A. "Bill", 1913-1998 1
Davis, David R., -1972 1
Davis, Leonard K. 1
Daymond, Gregory A. 1
DeHaven, Robert M., 1922-2008 1
DeLong, Phillip C. 1
Denman, Anthony J. 1
Donald, William Henry, 1875-1946 1
Donaldson, E. M. (Edward Mortlock), 1912-1992 1
Donalson, I. B. Jack 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
Douglas, Donald, Jr. 1
Douglas, William 1
Drake, Charles W. 1
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