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Gene M. Allred Air-Navigation Workbook

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 25, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2022-00-00-105
Content Description The Gene M. Allred Air-Navigation Workbook is a small collection consisting of a single item: the Air-navigation workbook: pre-flight--primary training manual used by Allred at the U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School, at St. May's College in California in 1943. The workbook was published by the Aviation Training Division, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Air) U.S. Navy and consists of position plotting sheets, sheets of graph paper, logs, and a star finder and...
Dates: 1943

Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-10-10-A
Abstract

Norman "Jim" Silas Archibald (1894-1975) of Seattle, Washington served in the U.S. Army Air Service, 95th Aero Squadron during World War I, and later published a bestselling book on his experience. He served again in the Air Force during World War II at home in Seattle. The collection contains correspondence, military documents, photographs, and other materials relating to Archibald's life and military service.

Dates: 1917-1946

Elaine P. Austin Northwest Orient Airlines Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013-05-07
Contents of the Collection The Elaine P. Austin Northwest Orient Airlines (NWA) Flight Attendant Collection is relatively small and comprised of primarily textual materials with some photographs. The bulk of the material was collected by Austin during her flight attendant career with Northwest Orient Airlines from 1960-1965.Textual materials include a large amount of stewardess training materials, including instructions for various safety procedures, aircraft layouts, and assorted work sheets from stewardess...
Dates: 1922-1961; Majority of material found within 1959-1961

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

Arthur Wayne Byron Airline Pilot Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2009-06-05
Contents of the Collection The Arthur Wayne Byron Airline Pilot Collection is comprised of primarily textual materials with some photographs that document Byron's commercial pilot career with Western Airlines and Delta Airlines. Materials date from mid-1940s through the 1980s.Textual materials include pilot logs dating from 1955-1987; organizational records for Western Airlines, including documents related to the merger of Western Airlines and Pacific Northern Airlines in 1967, as well as the merger of...
Dates: circa 1940s-1980s

Hamilton Coolidge World War I Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2000-10-16-101
Abstract

Hamilton "Ham" Coolidge (1895-1918) was one of many young men from wealthy New England families who enlisted during World War I. The collection contains materials related to Captain Coolidge's service a pilot with the U.S. Army Air Service 94th Aero Squadron. Coolidge achieved Ace status, was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, and was killed in action.

Dates: circa 1917-1925

Charles M. Duffy Continental Airlines Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2024-04-15
Contents of the Collection The Charles M. Duffy Contintental Airlines Flight Attendant Collection contains textual materials collected and used by Charles M. Duffy during his service as a flight attendant for Continental Airlines, 1977-1980. Materials include Duffy's flight crew logs for hours flown from 1977-1979, training materials, and employee documents, such as blank forms, company policy memos, schedules and seniority lists; a one-year of service certificate, and Duffy's membership cards for the Union of Flight...
Dates: 1976-1981

Muriel McAllister Dunn Pan American Airways Flight Attendant Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 1999-08-17
Contents of the Collection The Muriel McAllister Dunn Pan American Airways Flight Attendant Collection is a small collection comprised of textual materials relating to Dunn's 1953-1957 flight attendant career with Pan American World Airways (Pan Am). The materials were collected by Dunn during her employment and include correspondence discussing stewardess requirements; employee training materials, including a manual that includes sections on meal service, DC-6 and DC-7 aircraft information, meteorology,...
Dates: 1953-1957

Melvin A. Erickson World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2012-05-10
Contents of the Collection

The Melvin A. Erickson World War II Collection is a small collection relating to the World War II service of Melvin A. Erickson, a B-17 pilot. It includes a pilot's logbook; military records, such as Erickson's war record, identity card, and discharge; aerial photographs of targets; and a photograph album which holds training and mission photographs.

Dates: circa 1940s

Fern B. Lenox Evans Pilot Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2024-07-22-A
Contents of the Collection The Fern B. Lenox Evans Pilot Collection is a small collection that pertains to the pilot career of Fern B. Evans, circa 1940s-1950s. It includes identification cards, such as Evans' pilot licenses as well as medical certificates; a Commercial Pilot examination kit; and assorted maps and charts. There are also four modern digital reprint black-and-white photographs: two portraits of Evans with an aircraft, one portrait of Evans without an aircraft, and a 1951 group portrait of the Radar...
Dates: circa 1940s-1950s

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Quiet Birdmen 2
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 2
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 2
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 2
Airborne Museum "Hartenstein" (Oosterbeek, Netherlands) 1
Allred, Gene M. 1
Aloha Airlines, Inc. 1
Althaus, J. K. von 1
American Railway Express Agency 1
Apollo Soyuz Test Project 1
Archibald, Norman S., 1894-1975 1
Army Air Forces School of Applied Tactics (Orlando, Fla.) 1
Association of Flight Attendants (U.S.) 1
Austin, Elaine P. 1
Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 1
Braniff Airways 1
British Airways 1
Butler Aircraft Company 1
Butler National Corporation 1
Byron, Arthur Wayne, 1933-2009 1
Campbell, Douglas, 1896-1990 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Chicago Girls Flying Club 1
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 1
Continental Airlines 1
Coolidge, Hamilton, 1895-1918 1
Dallas Love Field 1
Delta Air Lines 1
Denver International Airport 1
Deutsche Lufthansa (1953- ) 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Draper, Eben Sumner, Jr. (1893-1959) 1
Draper, Hazel Archibald, 1891-1973 1
Duffy, Charles Morris, 1949- 1
Dunn, Muriel McAllister 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Erickson, Melvin A. 1
Evans, Fern B. (Lenox), 1920-2013 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
Glider Pilot Regimental Association 1
Graff, Jules 1
Great Britain. Army. Glider Pilot Regiment 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 1
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 1
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc 1
Hughes Airwest 1
Hyde, Harley Clifton 1
Hyde, Jules Verne 1
Irwin, Clare Rupert 1
Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 1
King County International Airport 1
Langmack, Charles J. 1
Langmack, David 1
LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Lockheed 1
Luke, Frank, 1897-1918 1
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center 1
Marsalis, Frances Harrell, d. 1934 1
McDonald, Georgia Griffin 1
McGee Airways 1
Michaud, Desiree "Jerry" Clifford, 1924-1982 1
Michaud, Thelma Irene (McGraw), 1920-1996 1
Midway Airport 1
Morton Air Academy 1
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) 1
National Air Transport 1
Northwest Airlines Corporation 1
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 1
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 1
Ox-5 Club of America 1
Pacific Northern Airlines 1
Pacific Northwest Aviation Historical Foundation 1
Patterson, Alissia 1
Patterson, Joseph Medill, 1879-1946 1
Patterson, William A. (William Allan), 1899-1980 1
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 1
Peeples, Charles 1
Peter, Eric G. 1
Peter, Grace Helen (Fee) 1
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