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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.
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Founders of American Aerospace Exhibit Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2022-00-00-16
Content Description
The Founders of American Aerospace Exhibit Collection consists of archival items dating from 1910-1965 that were acquired by the Museum of Flight for use in the "Founders of American Aerospace" exhibit, formerly on display in the Museum's Red Barn from about 2005-2022. The collection is organized by theme following the layout of the exhibit. Materials include printed ephemera, postcards, correspondence, and sheet music. The items represents early American aircraft manufacturing...
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The Museum of Flight Archives
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- Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 1
- Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
- Boeing Company 1
- Boeing Company. Wichita Division 1
- Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
- Cook, William Hough, Jr., 1913-2012 1
- Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation 1
- Douglas Aircraft Company 1
- Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
- Goodmanson, Lloyd 1
- Hennings, Tandy Cook 1
- Martin, George C., 1910-2003 1
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
- McDonnell Douglas Corp 1
- Minshall, Robert J. 1
- Pan American World Airways, Inc 1
- Reed, A.C. 1
- Russell, John H. 1
- Schairer, George Swift, 1913-2004 1
- Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 1
- Stoner, George H., -1971 1
- Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 1
- Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 1
- West, Harry 1
- Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 1 ∧ less
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