Showing Collections: 1 - 2 of 2
The Becvar Family Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1992-07-24
Abstract
George Becvar (1909-1990) was born in Denver, Colorado and with his brothers Lou (1908-1984) and Chuck (1904-1986) started Kent Flying Service which ran from approximately 1927-1930 in Kent, Washington. The collection consists of the pilot logbook for George Becvar and a scrapbook that primarily covers George Becvar's 1927-1931 flying career.
Dates:
1927-1990
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
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
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- 16mm (photographic film size) 1
- Aids to air navigation 1
- Air mail pioneers 1
- Air mail service 1
- Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 1
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Air pilots--Licenses 1
- Airplanes 1
- Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
- Aviation mechanics (Persons) 1
- Barnstorming 1
- Biplanes 1
- Boeing Model 247 1
- Boeing Model 80A 1
- Boeing Model 80A-1 1
- Compass 1
- Consolidation and merger of corporations 1
- Corporations 1
- Curtiss JN-4 Jenny Family 1
- Denver (Colo.) 1
- Douglas DC-6 Family 1
- Flight attendants 1
- Floatplanes 1
- Gas companies 1
- Inventions 1
- Jeppesen Airway Manual Services 1
- Katharine Wright Memorial Trophy 1
- Meteorology 1
- Mexico 1
- Models and modelmaking 1
- Navigation 1
- Navigation (Aeronautics) 1
- Northwest, Pacific 1
- Oregon 1
- Petroleum -- Maps 1
- Petroleum pipelines -- Maps 1
- Public utilities 1
- Publicity 1
- Radio -- Transmitters and transmission 1
- Radio in aeronautics 1
- Ryan M-1 1
- Salt Lake City (Utah) 1
- Steen Skybolt 1
- Stunt flying 1
- Waco (OH) 10 Family 1
- Waco (OH) F Series 1
- Washington (State) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- advertisements 1
- aerial photographs 1
- aeronautical charts 1
- agendas (administrative records) 1
- airline maps 1
- altimeters 1
- annual reports 1
- articles 1
- awards 1
- balance sheets 1
- blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
- booklets 1
- business records 1
- bylaws (administrative records) 1
- cartoons (humorous images) 1
- catalogs (documents) 1
- certificates of incorporation 1
- de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 1
- decals 1
- diazotypes (copies) 1
- dictation belts 1
- financial statements 1
- flight computers 1
- forms (documents) 1
- illustrations (layout features) 1
- journals (accounts) 1
- letterheads 1
- manuals (instructional materials) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- maps (documents) 1
- membership cards 1
- memorandums 1
- military records 1
- minutes (administrative records) 1
- navigation charts 1
- negatives (photographs) 1
- newsletters 1
- notebooks 1
- notes (documents) 1
- open reel audiotapes 1 + ∧ less
- Language
- French 1
- German 1
- Russian 1
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Names
- Becvar, Chuck, Jr., 1904-1986 1
- Becvar, George, 1906-1990 1
- Becvar, Lou, 1908-1984 1
- Becvar, Robert 1
- Boeing Air Transport 1
- Boeing Company 1
- Bohrer, Walt 1
- Butler Aircraft Company 1
- Butler National Corporation 1
- Denver International Airport 1
- Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
- Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
- Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
- Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
- Kent Flying Service 1
- LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
- Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
- Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
- Munter Field (Kent, Wash.) 1
- OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 1
- Ox-5 Club of America 1
- Pacific Air Transport 1
- Patterson, William A. (William Allan), 1899-1980 1
- Quiet Birdmen 1
- Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 1
- Smith, Joan (Merriam), 1937-1965 1
- Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 1
- Stimpson, Steve A. 1
- Trout, Evelyn, 1906-2003 1
- Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 1
- United Airlines 1
- United States. Air Force 1
- United States. Army Air Forces 1
- United States. Navy 1
- Varney Air Lines 1
- Waco (OH) 1
- Whitman, Bruce 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
Contact us with a research request
curator@museumofflight.org