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George E. Adams Jr. World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-03-15
Abstract

Collection of materials related to the military service of Second Lieutenant George E. Adams Jr., who served as a reconnaissance pilot in World War II.

Dates: circa 1943 to 1945

Minnie M. Boyd Collection on The Ninety-Nines

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-03-28
Abstract

Minnie M. Boyd (1910-1998) was born in Four Lakes, Washington and was an avid aviator. This collection contains correspondence, organizational records, membership directories, photographs, clippings, printed materials, and ephemera related to the Ninety-Nines, Inc.,and gathered by Minnie M. Boyd during her time as a member.

Dates: circa 1920s-1998; Majority of material found within 1950s-1990s

Abraham L. Brearcliffe Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-08-30-B
Abstract

Abraham Lincoln Brearcliffe, Jr. (1899-1984) was born in Washington state and worked for Boeing from 1930-1945. The collection features photographs, clippings and newsletters, foreman's materials, labor union membership books, and assorted ephemera from Brearcliffe's time at Boeing, most of which are almost exclusively from the war years (1941-1945).

Dates: 1921-1945, 1967-1970 ; Majority of material found within 1941-1945

John D. Carroll World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2000-09-14
Contents of the Collection The John D. Carroll World War II Collection relates to the World War II experience of 1st Lieutenant John D. Carroll, who served as a flight navigator and bombardier. It includes aeronautical charts for Hong Kong and Hungtze, China and Osaka and Choshi, Japan as well as a small amount of newspaper clippings related to World War II. Also present are photographs depicting military operations, such as reconnaissance and aerial bombardment, and aircraft, predominantly the B-29. The B-29 is...
Dates: circa 1940s

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

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

Carroll H. Nevermann World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2004-07-31
Contents of the Collection The Carroll H. Nevermann World War II Collection is comprised of textual materials relating to the 1941-1945 military service of 2nd Lieutentant Nevermann, a pilot in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. It includes Nevermann's "Pilot Qualifications Log," 1941-1945; military records, such as Nevermann's flight records for 1944-1945, training reports and certifications, and checklists; and printed ephemera, including paper money from China and customs declaration...
Dates: 1941-1945

Nordhoff and Dunnam Families Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-08-13
Overview

The Nordhoff and Dunnam Families Collection contains items relating to the World War I and II service of the Nordhoff and Dunnam families.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1916-2012

Opray Family Military Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-09-25
Abstract Joseph E. Opray (1919-1992) was born in Oregon and served in World War II with the United States Army 635th Tank Battalion. The collection contains primarily World War II era materials including a scrapbook, several issues of the Stars and Stripes newspaper and assorted ephemera, including a poem, "A Hitch in Hell" by Joe Opray. There are also issues of the 1919 newsletterThe Dirigible from the...
Dates: 1919-1945

Rockwell International Space Shuttle Advertisements

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 26, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2019-09-09
Content Description The Rockwell International Space Shuttle Advertisements is a small collection consisting of three advertisements placed in the Wall Street Journal honoring NASA space shuttles from 1979-1981. Two advertisements from July 20, 1979 and April 15, 1981 honor the space shuttle Columbia. Both are double-page spreads. One full-page advertisement honors the space shuttle Enterprise and was printed August 15, 1977. All three advertisements feature a pen-and-ink...
Dates: 1977-1981

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Randolph Air Force Base (Tex.) 1
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Adams, George E., Sr., 1899-1963 1
Adams, George Earl, Jr., 1923-1996 1
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All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race, Inc. 1
Bellevue Airfield (Wash.) 1
Boeing Company 1
Boyd, Minnie M., 1910-1998 1
Brearcliffe, Abraham Lincoln, 1899-1984 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Carroll, John D. 1
Columbia (Spacecraft) 1
Cruz, Joe 1
Dunnam family 1
Dunnam, James, 1919-1995 1
Dunnam, Nancy (Nordhoff), 1923- 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Enterprise (Space shuttle) 1
Gebenini, William A. 1
Hughes, Bob 1
International Association of Machinists 1
Kelly Field (Tex.) 1
Kitty Hawk (Aircraft carrier) 1
Knowles, Marilyn 1
Lewis, Carol (Nicholson), 1923-1987 1
MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964 1
McCabe, Mike 1
Mennella, Bruce E., 1946- 1
Mennella, Louise A. (Vacca) 1
Missouri (Battleship : BB-63) 1
Nevermann, Carroll H. 1
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 1
Ninety-Nines (Organization) 1
Nordhoff family 1
Nordhoff, Arthur Alphonsus, 1895-1984 1
Nordhoff, Arthur E. 1
Nordhoff, Thelma (Miller), 1896-1940 1
Notre-Dame de Versailles (Church : Versailles, France) 1
Opray, Joseph E. 1
Opray, Paul 1
Pettigrew, Pete 1
Pizten, John R., 1934-1972 1
Powder Puff Derby 1
Republic of China Air Force 1
Rockwell International 1
Schafer, John 1
Sheet Metal Workers' International Association 1
Smirnov, Nikolai 1
Soviet Union. Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily 1
Stoll, Pete 1
United States. Air Force 1
United States. Army 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 54th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Photographic Squadron, 30th 1
United States. Army. European Theater of Operations 1
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 1
United States. Army. Signal Corps 1
United States. Army. Tank Destroyer Battalion, 635th 1
United States. Federal Aviation Administration 1
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1
United States. Naval Flight Demonstration Squadron 1
United States. Navy. Fighting Squadron VF-114 1
Will Rogers World Airport (Oklahoma) 1
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 1
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