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Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-12-06
Abstract

Major Thomas Walter Jackson (1916-1942) was a United States Army Air Corps pilot and squadron commander who served in the Aleutian Island campaign during World War II. The collection contains textual materials, photographs, and a digitized film clip pertaining to the 1938-1942 military service of Jackson.

Dates: 1928-1942
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

John A. Jones World War II Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2011-10-01
Contents of the Collection

The John A. Jones World War II Collection is a very small collection related to Jones' World War II service from 1942-1945. The collection is comprised of a training certificate from the Boeing Flying Fortress School; three digital reprints of 1940s-era photographs, two of which feature Jones; and photocopies of Jones' Honorable Discharge and military service record.

Dates: 1942-1945
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Kinner Airplane and Motor Corporation, Ltd. stock certificate

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1980-06-30
Contents of the Collection

The collection comprises a stock certificate from Kinner Airplane and Motor Corporation, Ltd., Los Angeles, California, no. LA02325, for sixty shares issued to Edward S. Campbell, dated December 12, 1930.

Dates: 1930 December 12
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Eileen (Baker) Kraft United Airlines Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013-03-18
Contents of the Collection The Eileen (Baker) Kraft United Airlines Flight Attendant Collection is comprised of three black-and-white photographs and a certificate related to Eileen (Baker) Kraft and her graduation as a United Airlines (UAL) flight attendant in 1953. Two of the photographs are posed group portraits of Baker and her fellow UAL flight attendant classmates. One depicts the women in their UAL uniforms and the other features the women outside of the Broadmoor Hotel in Glendale Springs, Colorado in...
Dates: 1953
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Charles J. Langmack Pilot Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-04-05
Abstract

The Charles Langmack Pilot Collection contains textual materials, scrapbooks, and photographs concerning the life and military career of Charles Langmack (1907-1999). Langmack was an early Oregon aviator, and this collection equally documents both his civilian and military aviation careers.

Dates: 1920-2002
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

E.L. Leak Aviation Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1999-04-25
Contents of the Collection The E.L. Leak Aviation Collection is a small collection comprised of photographs and certificates collected during E.L. Leak’s service in the United States Navy in World War II and as a career pilot. Ten black-and-white photographs feature a group photo of VF Squadron 1B; a carrier landing accident; the USS Lexington (CV-2) under way; squadrons of Curtiss F6C-2 and Boeing F3B aircraft on deck of unidentified carrier; a Boeing F2B squadron on deck of unidentified ship with other destroyers in...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1940s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-10-29
Abstract The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual materials and photographs primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight to Lear family and social life and events....
Dates: 1911-2013
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-06-20
Abstract William P. “Bill” Lear was a prolific inventor with dozens of patents for a variety of machines to his name but is most famous for his work in the aviation field. Moya Marie Olsen Lear was a philanthropist, businesswoman, and the wife of aviation pioneer Bill Lear. The collection documents Bill Lear's inventions and career in the fields of radio navigation, aircraft design, the 8-track player, and his efforts at a steam-powered turbine. Materials are predominantly affiliated with Lear’s many...
Dates: 1838-2001, undated; Majority of material found within 1939-1986
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-02-09
Overview

The collection contains items relating to Frank C. Leigh's time serving with the United States Navy as a signalman, specifically on the USS Chenango during World War II.

Dates: 1942-1946
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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identity cards 25
photocopies 21
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negatives (photographs) 18
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personnel records 12
slides (photographs) 12
Boeing Company -- Employees 11
aerial photographs 11
Aircraft accidents 10
articles 10
business cards 10
maps (documents) 10
Boeing Model 747 Family 9
California 9
Flight attendants 9
World War, 1914-1918 9
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 9
decals 9
technical reports 9
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 8
Fighter pilots 8
Soldiers 8
diplomas 8
programs (documents) 8
yearbooks 8
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Alaska 7
DVDs 7
Women in aeronautics 7
cartoons (humorous images) 7
digital prints 7
drawings (visual works) 7
instructional materials 7
manuals (instructional materials) 7
manuscripts (documents) 7
navigation charts 7
notebooks 7
obituaries 7
photographic postcards 7
stock certificates 7
Aces (Fighter pilots) 6
Airplanes -- Design and construction 6
Boeing Model 727 Family 6
China 6
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Seattle (Wash.) 6
Test pilots 6
membership cards 6
menus 6
panoramic photographs 6
passports 6
receipts (financial records) 6
stationery 6
technical drawings 6
Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 5
Airlines 5
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 5
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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 5
San Francisco (Calif.) 5
aeronautical charts 5
contracts 5
first flight covers 5
lithographs 5
open reel audiotapes 5
payroll records 5
16mm (photographic film size) 4
8mm (photographic film size) 4
Aids to air navigation 4
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Air pilots--Licenses 4
Airplanes -- Cockpits 4
Airplanes -- Flight testing 4
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 4
Boeing Model 737 Family 4
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 4
England 4
Italy 4
Military education 4
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi (Tex.) 4
Names
United States. Navy 22
United States. Air Force 15
United States. Army Air Forces 15
Boeing Company 11
United States. Army. Air Corps 8
United Airlines 7
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 6
United States. Naval Reserve 6
Boeing 5
Quiet Birdmen 5
North American 4
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 4
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 4
Air Line Pilots Association 3
American Airlines 3
American Fighter Aces Association 3
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 3
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 3
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 3
Flying Tiger Line 3
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 3
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 3
Lockheed 3
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 3
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 3
Trans World Airlines 3
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 3
United States. Army 3
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 3
United States. Federal Aviation Administration 3
Wilson, T. A. (Thornton Arnold), 1921-1999 3
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 2
Allen, William M., 1900-1985 2
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 2
Boeing Air Transport 2
Braniff Airways 2
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 2
Challenger (Spacecraft) 2
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 2
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 2
Delta Air Lines 2
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 2
Gates Learjet Corporation (1969-1987) 2
Houston, Frank L., -2002 2
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 2
Kelly Field (Tex.) 2
Lear, Moya Olsen, 1915-2001 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Neale, Robert H., 1914-1994 2
Ninety-Nines (Organization) 2
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Ox-5 Club of America 2
Piedmont Airlines 2
Project Apollo (U.S.) 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
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 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. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 2
United States. Army. Signal Corps 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Wells, Edward C., 1910-1986 2
Western Airlines 2
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 2
Wygle, Brien S., 1924-2020 2
14th Air Force Association (U.S.). Flying Tigers 1
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Adair, Claude Bryant, 1909-1992 1
Aer Lingus 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Aerocar, Inc 1
Air West 1
Airborne Museum "Hartenstein" (Oosterbeek, Netherlands) 1
Aircraft Industries 1
Airservices Company Ltd. 1
Airtech School of Aviation 1
Akron (Airship) 1
Alaska Central Air 1
Albright, Sydney J. 1
All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race, Inc. 1
Allen, Dorothy (Jesseman), 1939- 1
Allied Engineering Corporation 1
Allied International Company 1
Amendola, John 1
American Aviation Historical Society 1
American Helicopter Society, Inc. (1943-2018) 1
Antietam (Aircraft carrier) 1
Apollo 1 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 10 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 12 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) 1
Apollo 14 (Spacecraft) 1

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