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Jim and Helen Jacobs Concorde Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-04-04
Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of color photographs, a postcard, and wine labels collected during the Concorde's first visit to Seattle and Boeing Field on November 15, 1984. The British Airways Concorde came to Seattle as part of a "Flight to Nowhere" promotional fundraiser for the Museum of Flight. Photographs feature event attendees on airport shuttle and the Concorde landing and taxiing at Boeing Field. Wine labels were collected from Beaujolais nouveau wine delivered by the...
Dates: 1984

Wilbur D. Kennedy World War I Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-06-04
Abstract

Wilbur D. Kennedy, 1893-1943, was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and served as a pilot in the 12th Aero Squadron during World War I. Collection contains photographs, correspondence, military records, and other assorted materials relating to his World War I service.

Dates: circa 1911-1944; Majority of material found within 1911-1925

"La Conquête de l'Air" postcard book

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 1988-03-22
Identifier: 1988-03-22
Content Description "La Conquête de l'Air" postcard book is a collection consisting of one book of 24 postcards documenting Wilbur Wright's demonstration flights in Le Mans, France in 1908. The booklet includes two pages of text about Le Mans, France and Léon Bollée, Civil Engineer of the City of Le Mans. The 24 photomechanical postcards in the booklet include images of Wilbur and Orville Wright; Léon Bollée; the motor for the Wright flyer; the aircraft under construction in Bollée's factory; the...
Dates: circa 1912-1915

Marc A. Lagen World War I Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-11-18
Abstract

Marc Aloysius Lagen (1882-1946), originally from Dubuque, Iowa, was a theatrical manager who served as Captain in the Balloon Section of the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I. The collection contains documents, photographs, correspondence, and ephemera relating to his World War I career.

Dates: 1914-1948; Majority of material found within 1918-1919

Charles Lindbergh Gala program

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2011-04-27
Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of a program for a gala honoring Charles A. Lindbergh held at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris, France, May 27, 1927. The program is in French but has a handwritten inscription from Lindbergh in English: "Cordial greetings to the Aviators of France. Charles A. Lindbergh." The program also includes a tipped-in photograph of Lindbergh. Additionally there are two tickets and a clipping about the event from an unidentified newspaper titled, "Soirs de...
Dates: 1927 May 27

Stanley L. Marcus World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015-05-06
Contents of the Collection The Stanley L. Marcus World War II Collection contains over 150 World War II survey and aeronautical maps, collected by Stanley L. Marcus during his service as a pilot in World War II. It is unknown if he collected the maps or if they were given to him. Most of the maps cover various areas of Great Britain, but other locations within Europe are also represented (see Index). There are also four United States Army Air Force air navigation charts: London to Berlin (S-131), Athens to Cairo,...
Dates: circa 1940s

William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-10-01-C
Abstract

Personal album of aviation photographer William Preston Mayfield wtih 50 silver gelatin prints relating to Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Dates: 1909-circa 1930

Harold A. McGinnis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-06-08
Abstract

Harold A. McGinnis (1893-1986) served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps, Aviation Section as a pilot during World War I and remained in the military until his retirement in 1948. The collection contains pilot log books relating to World War I and photographs relating to World War I and pre-World War II era military aircraft.

Dates: 1914-1930s

Irwin Bryan Meyers Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 1994-10-20
Abstract

The Irwin Bryan Meyers Photograph Album is comprised of a photograph album and accompanying typescript document relating to Meyers' service as an airplane mechanic and the activities of the 88th Aero Squadron during and after World War I.

Dates: circa 1918-1919

Norman B. Moerbe World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-11-07
Overview

Norman Bernhard Moerbe was a bombardier in the 12th Air Force, 340th bomb group, who flew in campaigns over Italy during World War II. This collection contains military records, correspondence, photographs, and ephemera documenting his military service, primarily dating from 1943-1945.

Dates: circa 1890s, 1939-1968; Majority of material found within 1943-1945

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Great Britain 3
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Le Mans (France) 3
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manuals (instructional materials) 3
photocopies 3
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Albatros C.III (L10) 2
Avro 504 2
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Handley Page O/400 Family 2
Hannover CL.III 2
Hannover CL.IIIa 2
Hunaudières Racecourse (Le Mans, France) 2
Hydroplanes 2
Japan 2
Koblenz (Germany) 2
Korea 2
LePère 11 (C-11, C II) 2
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Pfalz D.III 2
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b 2
Rumpler C.IV (Typ 6A5 & 6A7) 2
SPAD VII (S.7) 2
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United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 13
United States. Army Air Forces 6
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 4
United States. Army. Air Service 4
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 4
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Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 4
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 3
Langley Field (Va.) 3
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 3
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 94th 3
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 95th 3
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. Services of Supply 3
United States. Navy 3
Wright Company 3
American Fighter Aces Association 2
Comstock, Harold E. 2
Conger, Paul A. 2
France. Armée de l'air 2
Gorin, Manuel 2
Great Britain. Women's Auxiliary Air Force 2
Kelly Field (Tex.) 2
Keystone View Company 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Luke, Frank, 1897-1918 2
United States. Air Force 2
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 12th 2
Wright Brothers 2
Zemke, Hub, 1914- 2
Adams, Bruce A. 1
Adams, George E., Sr., 1899-1963 1
Adams, George Earl, Jr., 1923-1996 1
Alfonso, King of Spain, XIII, 1886-1941 1
Alison, John R. (John Richardson), 1912-2011 1
American Airlines 1
American Red Cross 1
Anderson, William Y. 1
Archibald, Norman S., 1894-1975 1
Army Air Forces School of Applied Tactics (Orlando, Fla.) 1
Augarten, Rudolph 1
Auton, Jesse D. 1
Aviation Instruction Center, 2nd (France) 1
Baird, Robert 1
Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937 1
Balch, Donald L. 1
Barber, Rex T., 1917- 1
Bechtel, Paul S. 1
Beebe, Marshall Ulrich 1
Blackburn, William Henry Joseph, 1895-1965 1
Blair, William Knox 1
Bollée, Léon, 1870-1913 1
Bossi, Joseph A., Sr. 1
Braaten, Andrew B. 1
Breguet 1
British Airways 1
Brookins, Walter, 1889-1953 1
Bryan, Donald S. 1
Buck, George T. 1
Butler, Herman, 1899-1924 1
Callaway, Raymond L. 1
Campbell, Douglas, 1896-1990 1
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force 1
Carl, Marion E., 1915- 1
Chambers, Reed M., 1895-1972 1
Champion, Henry K. 1
Chandler, George T. 1
Chenoweth, Oscar I. 1
Chick, Louis William, Jr. 1
Christianson, Dean E., 1920-1966 1
Clarke, Walter E. 1
Clemenceau, Georges, 1841-1929 1
Coats, Robert Charles, 1918-2011 1
Collinsworth, Jerry D. 1
Conger, Jack E. 1
Coolidge, Hamilton, 1895-1918 1
Cormier, Richard L. 1
Crim, Harry C. 1
Crosby, John T. 1
Cunningham, Daniel G. 1
Cupp, James N., 1921-2004 1
Curdes, Louis E. 1
D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938 1
Daniel, William A. "Bill", 1913-1998 1
Davis, Leonard K. 1
Daymond, Gregory A. 1
DeHaven, Robert M., 1922-2008 1
DeLong, Phillip C. 1
Denman, Anthony J. 1
Derby, Ethel Roosevelt 1
Donaldson, E. M. (Edward Mortlock), 1912-1992 1
Donalson, I. B. Jack 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Drake, Charles W. 1
Draper, Eben Sumner, Jr. (1893-1959) 1
Draper, Hazel Archibald, 1891-1973 1
Drury, Paul E. 1
Duncan, George C., 1917-1995 1
Dungan, Fred L. 1
Edmonds-South Snohomish County Historical Society 1
Espy, John E. 1
Everton, Loren D. 1
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