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Arnold C. Pearson Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-10-03
Contents of the Collection The Arnold C. Pearson Collection consists of textual and visual materials created by Pearson during his education at the Aeronautical College in Chicago, Illinois and career as an aeronautical engineer and draftsman for the Boeing Company from the 1930s to the 1970s. Within the collection is a photograph album containing approximately 160 black-and-white photographs depicting Pearson’s friends and family, as well as his travels. The images are all from the 1930s and include...
Dates: 1930-1975

William V. Sipple Boeing Flying Fortress School certificate

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 16, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1992-11-02
Contents of the Collection

This small collection consists of a circa 1939-1945 Boeing Flying Fortress School certificate for William V. Sipple, Jr. The color lithograph features a Boeing Flying Fortress in flight. The caption printed on the front reads: "William V. Sipple, Jr., Honor Student, Boeing Flying Fortress School, Seattle, Washington." There is a printed caption on the verso which provides background information on the Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress.

Dates: 1939-1945

James H. Smith Aviation Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-06-20
Overview

James Hamilton Smith (1913-2002) attended the Boeing School of Aeronautics and worked in the field of aviation as a government contractor for the Boeing Company, as well as the Defense Contract Administration Services. This small collection consists primarily of black-and-white photographs that were either taken or collected by Smith during his time at the Boeing School, as well as throughout his career in aviation, which spanned from the early 1930s to the late 1960s.

Dates: 1928-1965

Lyle Speelman Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2006-10-18
Content Description

The Lyle Speelman Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Collection is a small collection comprised of correspondence, newsletters, minutes, bulletins, and related materials of the AOPA Seattle Unit, dated 1956-1957.

Original order, as recieved by donor, has been maintained.

Dates: 1956-1957

Barbara Spraker Sea-Tac Airport Slides

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2018-07-10
Contents of the Collection The Barbara Spraker Sea-Tac Airport Slides collection is a small collection consisting of 44 photographic slides depicting scenes at at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac) in the mid-1970s. The 35mm color slides were taken by Spraker during her work as a tour guide for the Port of Seattle at Sea-Tac airport. A little under half the images depict various U.S.-based airliners at gates and on the tarmac. Airlines represented in the collection includes Alaska Airlines,...
Dates: 1972-1976

Samuel Lewis "Lew" Wallick Boeing Test Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2024-05-08
Overview The Samuel Lewis "Lew" Wallick Boeing Test Pilot Collection documents the career and personal life of test pilot Lew Wallick. The collection contains both visual and textual materials that date from 1928 to 2018, with the bulk from 1954 to 1984. These documents bring to light Wallick’s work testing and demonstrating aircraft for the Boeing Company, with an emphasis on his contributions to Boeing's Model 700 commercial jetliner series. Also present are records on his involvement in the P-12...
Dates: 1928-2018

Peter M. Wood Boeing Family Film Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-07-28
Overview

William E. Boeing was an aviation pioneer who founded The Boeing Company in 1916. The Peter M. Wood Boeing Family Film Collection contains six films, primarily home movies of Boeing family members, from about 1930-1940.

Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

World War II Air Raid Warden Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-00-00-20
Contents of the Collection The World War II Air Raid Warden Materials is a small collection of textual materials, including documents and booklets, meant to prepare and guide civilians acting as air raid wardens during World War II. Most of the items are specific to the Seattle, Washington area. Some items are undated, but most fall within 1940-1943. It is unknown who collected these materials.Materials include documents regarding the transmittal of color signals for emergencies, dim-out regulations for...
Dates: 1940-1943

Harold W. Zipp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-11-12
Abstract

Harold W. Zipp was an engineer at the Boeing Company for forty years. The collection documents his career, particularly his tenure in Wichita, Kansas, with diaries, photographs and other documents.

Dates: circa 1930-1971; Majority of material found within 1930-1951

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photographic prints 20
Washington (State) 16
clippings (information artifacts) 16
correspondence 12
World War, 1939-1945 10
printed ephemera 10
Northwest, Pacific 9
Boeing Company -- Employees 8
logs (records) 8
Air pilots 7
Aircraft accidents 6
Airlines 6
booklets 6
certificates 6
photograph albums 6
16mm (photographic film size) 5
8mm (photographic film size) 5
Airplanes, Military 5
Alaska 5
Douglas DC-3 Family 5
Flight attendants 5
Puget Sound (Wash.) 5
Women air pilots 5
negatives (photographs) 5
postcards 5
Airplanes -- Flight testing 4
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 4
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 4
Boeing Model 747 Family 4
Flight training 4
Seaplanes 4
Soldiers 4
Test pilots 4
Women in aeronautics 4
brochures 4
newsletters 4
photocopies 4
scrapbooks 4
slides (photographs) 4
Air pilots, Military 3
Air shows 3
Airships 3
Boeing B & W (Boeing & Westervelt) (Model 1) 3
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 3
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 3
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 3
Boeing Model 367-80 (707 Prototype) 3
Boeing Model 707 Family 3
Washington, Lake (Wash.) 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
aerial photographs 3
articles 3
military records 3
personnel records 3
photographic postcards 3
Air mail service 2
Airplane factories 2
Airplane occupants 2
Airplanes -- Air refueling 2
Airplanes -- Design and construction 2
Airports 2
Boats and boating 2
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 2
Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter Family (Model 367) 2
Boeing Model 247 2
Boeing Model 314 Clipper Family 2
Boeing Model 767 Family 2
Boeing P-12 Family 2
Boeing Plant 1 "Red Barn" 2
California 2
Commuter aircraft 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) 2
Flight crews 2
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (Tex.) 2
Paris (France) 2
Renton (Wash.) 2
Wichita (Kan.) 2
airmail covers 2
audiocassettes 2
decals 2
employees' manuals 2
first flight covers 2
identity cards 2
memorandums 2
menus 2
open reel audiotapes 2
oral histories (literary works) 2
orders (military records) 2
receipts (financial records) 2
signatures (names) 2
speeches (documents) 2
technical drawings 2
technical reports 2
telegrams 2
videocassettes 2
35mm (photographic film size) 1
Acapulco (Mexico) 1
Aeronautics -- Competitions 1
Aeronautics -- Flights 1
Names
Boeing 10
King County International Airport 8
United States. Navy 8
United Airlines 7
Boeing Company 5
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 5
United States. Air Force 5
United States. Army Air Forces 5
Alaska Airlines 4
American Airlines 4
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 4
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 3
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 3
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 3
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 3
Western Airlines 3
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 2
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 2
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 2
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 2
Gott, Edgar, 1887-1947 2
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 2
Johnson, Philip G. (Philip Gustav), 1894-1944 2
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 2
Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Lockheed 2
Luplow, Kenneth B., 1919- 2
Merrill, Mildred E. (Filz), 1898-1980 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
Ogden, Henry H., 1900-1986 2
Reed, A.C. 2
Riddle, Mary, 1902-1981 2
Scott, Clayton, 1905-2006 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Army. Air Corps 2
United States. Army. Air Service 2
United States. Naval Reserve 2
University of Washington 2
Wade, Leigh, 1896-1991 2
Wallick, S. L. 2
Aer Lingus 1
Aero Club of America 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Aircraft Industries 1
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association 1
Akron (Airship) 1
Alaska Central Air 1
American Red Cross 1
Anderson, Elsie 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
Archibald, Norman S., 1894-1975 1
Argentina. Armada 1
Armstrong, John H. 1
Army Air Forces School of Applied Tactics (Orlando, Fla.) 1
Baum, Brian 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
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Borden, John 1
Bossuet, Charles A. 1
Bowers, Peter M., 1918-2003 1
Brackin, Harl V. 1
Brazil. Fôrça Aérea Brasileira 1
British Airways 1
Browne, Nathan C., 1895-1979 1
Burcham, Milo, 1903-1944 1
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 1
Call, Mary M. (Hiller), 1919-2019 1
Cascade Airways 1
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) 1
Civilian Pilot Training Program (U.S.) 1
Classic Aircraft Ltd. 1
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 1
Cole, Blanche Kathleen (Stensland), 1926-2018 1
Cole, Clarke C., 1925-1971 1
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 1
Continental Airlines 1
Cook, C. C. 1
Cook, John, 1899- 1
Crooks, Gladys 1
Cuba. Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias 1
Curtiss 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
Dale, Ethyl Y. 1
Daniel, Floyd R., 1919-2008 1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
Davies, Morgan 1
Dec, Stanley J. , 1920-1954 1
Deel, Marilyn (Chittick), 1938- 1
Delta Air Lines 1
Dilonardo, James H., 1922-2000 1
Doerflinger, Andy 1
Doughty, Brian E. 1
Doughty, Larry E. 1

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