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Joe Aiken Films

 Collection — Box: Film Box 4, Reel: 1-6
Identifier: 1998-12-28
Contents of the Collection The Joe Aiken Films are comprised of six films shot, produced, or compiled by Joe Aiken of 20th Century Fox Studio, from approximately 1918-1947. The films contain a mix of newsreel footage, documentary footage of aircraft manufacturing, and flight footage. Three of the films contain footage of World War I flying aces, flying squadrons, World War I-era aircraft, and transatlantic flight attempts. One of the films contains newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II and the...
Dates: circa 1918-1950s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

The Julius A. Barr Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-6
Abstract

Julius A. Barr (1905-1939) was born in Normal, Illinois and spent time as a personal pilot to Chinese military figures Zhang Xueliang (also known as the "Young Marshal" and "Peter Chang") and General Chiang Kai-shek in the mid-1930s. The collection contains a photograph album with three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, most likely taken by Barr, covering his time in China.

Dates: 1934-1937
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Clarence A. Borley U.S. Naval Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-07-20
Abstract

Clarence A. Borley (1924-2019) was a U.S. Navy fighter pilot and ace. The collection documents Borley's 36-year military career as a pilot and fighter ace in the U.S. Navy and consists of textual, visual and audiovisual materials and primarily dates from 1942 to 1968, with some later dates and a small amount of personal materials.

Dates: 1942-1999, 2015; Majority of material found within 1942-1968
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-00-00-17
Content Description The Elizabeth S. Keast Photograph Collection consists of 77 black-and-white photographs depicting aviation activities, planes, and personalities in the United States and Canada from about 1908-1930, as well as various other subjects.The collection is sub-divided by subject and files have been organized alphabetically. The first folder contains 29 prints of assorted aircraft. Of note are images of The Aerial Experiment Association's Red Wing, Silver Dart, and the Loon; two images of...
Dates: 1908-1931
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Elvin L. Lindsay World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-09-14
Abstract

Elvin L. Lindsay (1920-1999) was born in Potlach, Idaho and served as a pilot in the U.S. Navy during World War II, earning Ace status in 1944. The collection contains four (4) log books, a scrapbook, a small amount of ephemera, and photographs documenting Lindsay's wartime career.

Dates: 1939-1947, 1978
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Lloyd R. Lyckman Military Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-10-16-430
Abstract

Lloyd R. Lyckman (1914-1993) was a Staff Sergeant with Army Air Forces 158th and 72nd Liaison Squadrons during World War II and post-war in Japan. The collection contains photographs, assorted manuscripts, maps and printed ephemera related to his training and military service in Japan.

Dates: 1933-1949
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Bruce Mennella Vietnam War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-04-07
Abstract

Bruce Mennella (b. 1946) served during the Vietnam War from 1969-1972 as an Air Intelligence Officer for U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114). The collection contains photographs and a small amount of ephemera documenting his military service.

Dates: 1968-1972
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Terence R. Mitchell Collection of Aviation Trading Cards

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2015-12-01-A
Contents of the Collection The Terence R. Mitchell Collection of Aviation Trading Cards is comprised of nearly 1,000 1910-1960s-era trading and cigarette cards, collected by Mitchell from the 1970s-2015. The cards are mainly from the United States, but some were produced in Australia, Great Britain, and New Zealand. Images on the cards in this collection are primarily aviation-related and feature aircraft. Aircraft depicted range widely from early aviation to jets. Also included to a lesser degree are other forms of...
Dates: 1910s-1960s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Jack Northcott photograph album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2013-07-15
Contents of the Collection The Jack Northcott photograph album contains black-and-white photographs and assorted printed ephemera related to Northcott's United States Navy service during the 1950s. The album was likely collected and put together by Northcott or a close friend or family member. The front cover of the green leather[?] album has two (2) personalizations. On the top left side is a circular seal edged in red with a blue dragon over a ship [possibly a submarine]. Along the seal on the top reads...
Dates: circa 1950s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Ray Poindexter Model Drawings Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-08-07
Contents of the Collection The Ray Poindexter Model Drawings Collection is comprised of materials relating to Poindexter's model-building of World War II Japanese and American ships during and after his World War II United States Army service. It includes three original drawings of World War II ships, an identification manual, and a post-war hand-made display sign about the models.Poindexter drew all three drawings in pencil on oddly-shaped pieces of paper; one is of a submarine and the other two are ships....
Dates: 1941-1945
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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Beachey, Lincoln J., 1887-1915 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
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Byrd Antarctic Expedition (1st : 1928-1930) 1
Calle, Paul, 1928-2010 1
Central Aircraft Manufacturing Company 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
Cole, Frank 1
Convair 1
Cooper, Gordon, 1927-2004 1
Cruz, Joe 1
Curtiss Airfield (Hempstead, N.Y.) 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
Doherty, William E., 1886-1954 1
Donald, William Henry, 1875-1946 1
Elder, James C. 1
Essex (Aircraft carrier) 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Goddard, Robert Hutchings, 1882-1945 1
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Great Britain. Royal Naval Air Service 1
Guggenheim Safe Aircraft Competition (1927) 1
Guo min ge ming jun 1
Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917 1
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John F. Kennedy Space Center 1
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Krainukov, George 1
Law, Ruth, 1887-1970 1
Leonard, Royal 1
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Li-tzu, Shao 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Lindsay, Elvin Lester 1
Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 1
Ma, Hongbin, 1884-1960 1
Marshall Flying School 1
McCabe, Mike 1
McCurdy, John A. D., 1886-1961 1
Mennella, Bruce E., 1946- 1
Mennella, Louise A. (Vacca) 1
Muskogee Army Airfield (Oklahoma) 1
Nachi (Cruiser) 1
Nagoya Airfield (Japan) 1
Nan-Hu Field (Wuchang, China) 1
Nicholas-Beazley 1
Northcott, Jack D. 1
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 1
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Pizten, John R., 1934-1972 1
Poindexter, Ray 1
Powell, William Dummer 1
Project Apollo (U.S.) 1
Republic of China Air Force 1
Rockwell International 1
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 1
Sikorsky 1
Simons, Robert L., 1905-1973 1
Smith, Elinor 1
Smith, Ted A. 1
Sobol, Walt, 1901-1993 1
Soviet Union. Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily 1
Stoll, Pete 1
Takasumi, Fred, 1928- 1
Taylor, Robert 1
Trans World Airlines 1
United Aircraft Corporation. Hamilton Standard Division 1
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (1920-1965) 1
United States. Air Force 1
United States. Army 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 15th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 449th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Liaison Squadron, 158th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Liaison Squadron, 72nd 1
United States. Army. Air Corps 1
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1

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