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First International Space Docking Certificate

 Collection — Box: Assorted Rare Collections Box 1, Folder: 2011-06-06 folder 1
Identifier: 2011-06-06-1
Content Description This collection consists of a single item, the "First International Space Docking Certificate," also known as the Space Magna Carta. The document, which is in both English and Russian and is dated July 17, 1975, commemorates the first international crewed space mission when an American Apollo module docked with a Soviet Soyuz capsule. This official government document was signed in space by the two entire crews, including Thomas P. Stafford, D. K. Slayton, Vance Brand, Alexei Leonov, and...
Dates: 1975 July 17

Flying Tigers Association Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2001-04-27-A
Contents of the Collection

The Flying Tigers Association Collection consists of textual and visual materials related to the First American Volunteer Group (AVG), also known as the "Flying Tigers," from World War II. Materials from various members include logs, correspondence, identity cards, and photographic prints. Most of the material is from dates of active service, 1941-1942, but some items are commemorative, primarily lithographs and reunion materials, circa 1990s.

Dates: circa 1939 to 1945, 1990s

John Fornasero Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-06-24
Abstract:

The John Fornasero Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera pertaining to the life and work of flight instructor, aviation inspector, and test pilot John B. Fornasero. A significant portion of this collection is made up of photographs. Major topics include the Ryan School of Aeronautics, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, Fairchild Aircraft Company, and Boeing Aircraft Company.

Dates: 1904-2006

Lloyd E. Frisbee Aeronautical Engineering Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2025-10-21
Overview

The Lloyd E. Frisbee Aeronautical Engineering Collection documents the career of aeronautical engineer Lloyd E. Frisbee. The collection dates from 1938 to 2012 and chronicles Frisbee's career achievements as an engineer starting with the Boeing Company, followed by Northrop Corporation, and lastly his time with the Lockheed Company. The materials emphasize his work on the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar aircraft.

Dates: 1938-2012

Jules Graff World War II Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2004-02-12
Contents of the Collection

The Jules Graff World War II Collection contains materials related to the World War II experience of Jules Graff, who served in the Army Air Forces. It includes 11 photographs that depict gun emplacements near San Francisco, California during World War II; a color slide of Jules Graff, taken at Attu Island; and correspondence and assorted ephemera, such as air mail stamps and a Thanksgiving Day menu for the 916th Army Air Force Base in Orlando, Florida.

Dates: circa 1940s

Suzanne Graham Carvalho-Maia Eddie Hubbard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-00-24
Overview

Eddie Hubbard was an early aviator and Boeing airmail pilot. The collection includes visual and textual materials that document his career.

Dates: 1916-1920s

Bernard G. Green Boeing Flight Test Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2025-12-11
Contents of the Collection The Bernard G. Green Boeing Flight Test Collection contains 234 photographs and a small amount of textual material related to flight testing at the Boeing Company. Materials were collected and used by Bernard G. Green during his 35-year tenure as an engineer in the flight test department, circa 1950s-1996. The collection has been divided into series by aircraft model and then arranged chronologically. The first series focuses on the Boeing 707, 727 and...
Dates: circa 1950s-1996

Robert R. Hadley World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019-09-27
Contents of the Collection

The Robert R. Hadley World War II Collection consists of documents and photographs from Hadley's service in the U.S. Navy in World War II. The collection includes a black-and-white portrait of Hadley; three aerial photographs of Kyushu region in Japan, 1945; and correspondence, certificates, and records related to his military service.

Dates: circa 1945-1948, undated

Thomas K. Harrelson World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2026-02-10
Contents of the Collection The Thomas K. Harrelson World War II Collection primarily relates to Harrelson's World War II service as an aviation mechanic and also provides a glimpse into his 30-year service with the U.S. Air Force, from 1938 to 1968. It is comprised mostly of textual materials but does include a small amount of visual materials. Materials have been arranged chronologically.The bulk of the materials relate to Harrelson's service during World War II. These include special orders, Harrelson's...
Dates: 1938-2000; Majority of material found within 1938-1940s

Harold K. and Charlene B. Hartell World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-12-08
Overview

The Harold K. and Charlene B. Hartell World War II Collection documents the personal careers of the Hartells during the war, primarily from 1942 to 1945. The collection documents Harold’s training and service as a bombardier in the United States Air Corps and Charlene’s training and work for North American Aviation building B-25 bombers.

Dates: 1942-1946, 1998-2007

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Air pilots, Military 32
photocopies 29
identity cards 26
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negatives (photographs) 23
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brochures 19
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awards 15
photograph albums 15
slides (photographs) 15
newsletters 14
Flight training 13
aerial photographs 13
business cards 13
articles 12
personnel records 12
Aircraft accidents 11
Boeing Model 747 Family 11
California 11
cartoons (humorous images) 11
digital prints 11
notebooks 11
technical drawings 11
Airplanes -- Design and construction 10
Airplanes, Military 10
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 10
Soldiers 10
World War, 1914-1918 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 10
decals 10
membership cards 10
technical reports 10
yearbooks 10
Air pilots--Licenses 9
Airplanes -- Flight testing 9
Alaska 9
Boeing Model 727 Family 9
Fighter pilots 9
Flight attendants 9
Test pilots 9
Boeing Model 707 Family 8
Seattle (Wash.) 8
Women in aeronautics 8
diplomas 8
drawings (visual works) 8
instructional materials 8
manuals (instructional materials) 8
obituaries 8
photographic postcards 8
programs (documents) 8
receipts (financial records) 8
Airlines 7
China 7
DVDs 7
advertisements 7
aeronautical charts 7
manuscripts (documents) 7
menus 7
navigation charts 7
stock certificates 7
16mm (photographic film size) 6
Aces (Fighter pilots) 6
Airplanes -- Conservation and restoration 6
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 6
Boeing Model 737 Family 6
Japan 6
San Francisco (Calif.) 6
Washington (State) 6
audiocassettes 6
business records 6
financial statements 6
first flight covers 6
lithographs 6
panoramic photographs 6
passports 6
posters 6
ration books 6
stationery 6
8mm (photographic film size) 5
Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 5
Aircraft carriers 5
Airplanes -- Cockpits 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 5
Boeing Model 367-80 (707 Prototype) 5
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 5
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United States. Navy 25
United States. Air Force 18
United States. Army Air Forces 18
Boeing Company 17
United Airlines 9
Quiet Birdmen 8
United States. Army. Air Corps 8
United States. Naval Reserve 7
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 6
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 6
Boeing 5
North American 5
Trans World Airlines 5
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 4
Lockheed 4
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 4
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 4
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 4
United States. Federal Aviation Administration 4
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 4
Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 4
Air Line Pilots Association 3
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 3
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 3
American Airlines 3
American Fighter Aces Association 3
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 3
Boeing Airplane Company 3
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 3
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 3
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 3
Douglas Aircraft Company 3
Flying Tiger Line 3
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 3
Knutson, Don 3
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 3
Ox-5 Club of America 3
Pacific Air Transport 3
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 3
Project Apollo (U.S.) 3
Society of Experimental Test Pilots 3
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 3
United States. Army 3
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 3
Wygle, Brien S., 1924-2020 3
Apollo 10 (Spacecraft) 2
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 2
Boeing Air Transport 2
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 2
Braniff Airways 2
British Airways 2
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 2
Cessna Aircraft Company 2
Challenger (Spacecraft) 2
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 2
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 2
Delta Air Lines 2
Edmonds, Tom, 1928-2018 2
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 2
Essex (Aircraft carrier) 2
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 2
Gates Learjet Corporation (1969-1987) 2
Gorst Air Transport 2
Gorst, Vern C., 1876-1953 2
Houston, Frank L., -2002 2
Jobmaster Company 2
Kelly Field (Tex.) 2
King County International Airport 2
Lear, Moya Olsen, 1915-2001 2
Lewis, Slim, 1894-1965 2
Lexington (Aircraft carrier : 1943-1991) 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Loesch, Richards L., 1918-2007 2
Neale, Robert H., 1914-1994 2
Ninety-Nines (Organization) 2
Northrop 2
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Piedmont Airlines 2
Rankin School of Flying 2
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 2
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 2
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 2
Schulenberger, Marvin 2
Scott, Clayton, 1905-2006 2
Seaboard World Airlines 2
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 2
Taylor, Richard W., 1921-2015 2
Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 2
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th 2
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 2
United States. Army. Air Corps. Reserves 2
United States. Army. Air Service 2
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 94th 2
United States. Army. Signal Corps 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Wallick, S. L., 1924-2009 2
Washington Seaplane Pilots Association 2
Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 2
Western Airlines 2
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 2

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