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Elsie Anderson Boeing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-04-17-A
Abstract

Elsie Anderson worked at Boeing Company as a Public Relations representative, circa 1940s-1950s. The collection includes negatives, films, photographic prints, and a small amount of textual materials related to Boeing aircraft and test flights occurring during the 1940s-1950s.

Dates: circa 1940s-1950s

Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2010-01-20
Contents of the Collection The Floyd R. Daniel Boeing Collection is comprised of materials relating to Daniel’s 26-year career as photographer and videographer at the Boeing Company. The collection primarily consists of photographic materials and assorted documents relating to Daniel’s career, as well as seven films, all ranging from the late 1920s to early 1960s.The photographs, which are comprised of 95 black-and-white prints, nine color prints, 22 negatives, and three transparencies, consist of official...
Dates: 1920s-1960s

Lorraine C. (Coccio) Ditsworth Western Airlines Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Box: One
Identifier: 2009-02-20
Contents of the Collection The Lorraine C. (Coccio) Ditsworth Western Airlines Flight Attendant Collection is comprised of texual materials and sixteen (16) photographs. The bulk of the material was collected by Ditsworth during her 1953-1956 service as a Western Airlines (WA) flight attendant, although five (5) of the photographs appear to be unrelated to Ditsworth directly and of a later date (circa 1970s). The textual materials include three (3) logs which contain notes about Ditsworth's flights,...
Dates: 1951-1956

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)

Orville M. MacLaren Logbooks

 Collection — Box: One
Identifier: 2003-12-30
Content Description The Orville M. MacLeran Logbooks is a small collection consisting of six logbooks maintained by MacLeran and documenting his career as a flight instructor and commercial pilot from 1937-1963. Four of the logbooks are "pilot's flight logs" and document MacLeran's flights primarily to and from Seattle and Everett, Washington from 1937-1940. The books indicated that MacLeran held commercial and transport licenses with flight instructor ratings. A variety of aircraft are documented...
Dates: 1937-1963

Harry R. Mankins Film Collection

 Collection — Box: Film Box 6, Reel: 1
Identifier: 1999-03-02-A
Contents of the Collection The Harry R. Mankins Film Collection is a small collection containing one film reel from circa 1930s-1940s of various military aircraft and airliners flying around the Seattle, Washington area. Aircraft pictured include the Boeing XB-15, XB-17, 247, and 314 Clipper prototype; Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats; and a United Airlines Douglas DC-3 "Mainliner" aircraft. Passengers, flight attendants, and flight and ground crew are featured in a few shots. Other scenes include a brief aerial...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Dwayne McLeod World War II Collection

 Collection — Box: One
Identifier: 2015-00-00-42
Contents of the Collection

The collection relates to the World War II experience of Dwayne W. McLeod, who served as a mechanic during the war. Materials include Boeing School of Aeronautics notes and training documents, a Flight Officer's checklist for the DC-3, aviation decals, and an airmail envelope.

Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Maria Osler Collection of Edward Scott Osler Logbooks and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-07-20
Abstract:

The Edward Scott Osler Logbooks and Photographs are comprised of logbooks and photographs pertaining to the work of commercial pilot, flight engineer, and test pilot Edward Scott Osler. This collection is primarily logbooks.

Dates: 1940-1948

Richard Pemberton Northwest Orient Airlines Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2013-10-03
Contents of the Collection The Richard Pemberton Northewest Orient Airlines Collection is a small collection comprised of materials compiled by Richard Pemberton, a flight dispatcher for Northwest Orient Airlines (NWA), during his career. The material includes textual materials and photographs.The textual materials include flight dispatcher seniority lists, 1947-1984; navigational charts; records of aircraft dispatchers flight tours, 1976-1986; photocopies of flight planning tables; a NWA News newsletter,...
Dates: 1940s-1980s

Donald K. Prothero World War II Photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015-03-13
Contents of the Collection The Donald K. Prothero World War II Photographs is comprised of 116 black-and-white photographs taken by Donald K. Prothero of the 86th Combat Mapping Squadron during World War II. A list of captions is provided for the photographs. The photographs feature life of United States servicemen on base at Saipan, including construction of a photograph lab, USO shows, concerts, performances by indigenous Chamorro inhabitants, the base's theater, mess halls, and hospitals. Several images...
Dates: Circa 1944-1945

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Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 1
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 1
Anderson, Elsie 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
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Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Blaine, Charles E., 1916-1943 1
Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Braniff Airways 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
Capital Airlines 1
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 1
Cooper, D. B. 1
Cuba. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias 1
Daniel, Floyd R., 1919-2008 1
Davis, David R., -1972 1
Ditsworth (Coccio), Lorraine C. 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
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Griffin, James D. 1
Hamilton Field (Calif.) 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Hinneman, Earl 1
Howard, Benjamin Odell 1
Johnson, Philip G. (Philip Gustav), 1894-1944 1
Johnston Atoll Airport (United States Minor Outlying Islands) 1
KLM (Airline) 1
Knoll 1
Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 1
Levy, David "Deed" 1
Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 1
Luplow, Kenneth B., 1919- 1
MacLeran, Orville M., 1911-1990 1
Mankins, Harry R. 1
Martin Company 1
McDonnell Douglas Corporation 1
McLeod, Dwayne W., 1915-1943 1
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 1
Merrill, Mildred E. (Filz), 1898-1980 1
Milliken, William F., 1911-2012 1
National Airlines 1
National Championship Air Races 1
North American Aviation 1
Northrop 1
Northrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981 1
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 1
Osler, Edward Scott, 1918-1949 1
Pan American World Airways, Inc 1
Pemberton, Richard 1
Piedmont Airlines 1
Prothero, Donald K., 1924-2001 1
Reed, A.C. 1
Riddle, Mary, 1902-1981 1
Robbins, Robert M. 1
Schaefer, Julius E. 1
Short, Mac 1
Simons, Robert L., 1905-1973 1
Springer, Eric 1
Stearman (1927) 1
Stearman, Lloyd, 1898-1975 1
Sterling, Cora 1
Tibbets, Paul W. (Paul Warfield), 1915-2007 1
Trans World Airlines 1
US Airways 1
United States. Air Force. Far East Air Forces 1
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United States. Army Air Forces. Air Service Command 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Squadron, 39th 1
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1
Vinson, Dianne (Shannon), 1940-2006 1
Vinson, Lindell, 1938-2005 1
Wegg, John 1
Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 1
Wersebe, Edward I., 1914-1943 1
Western Air Express Corporation 1
Whitehead, Ennis Clement, 1895-1964 1
Wilmington-Catalina Airlines 1
Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 1
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