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Abraham J. Artig World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-09-11
Overview

The A.J. Artig World War II Collection relates to A.J. Artig's service in the Army Air Corps as a B-26 Marauder pilot.

Dates: 1943-2010

William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-10-26
Abstract

The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.

Dates: 1925-2012; Majority of material found within 1938-1974

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

Tandy C. Hennings Collection of E. Scott Osler Materials

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-07-08
Abstract:

The Tandy C. Hennings Collection of E. Scott Osler Materials are comprised of photographs, newspaper clippings, and correspondence collected by Hennings concerning commercial pilot, flight engineer, and test pilot E. Scott Osler. Also included is the biography of Osler that Hennings wrote using these materials.

Dates: 1918-2015

Glenn F. "Red" and Pauline P. (Ballard) Hiersche Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-10-27
Content Description The Glenn F. "Red" and Pauline P. (Ballard) Hiersche Collection is a small collection of materials related to the military service of both Glenn F. "Red" and Pauline P. (Ballard) Hiersche, as well as Pauline Hiersche’s 25-year career with the Boeing Company. The collection consists of both visual and textual materials that date from 1937 to 2002.Glenn F. "Red" Hiersche was a Sergant in the 11th Army Air Corps during World War II. The materials connected to his service are...
Dates: 1937-2002

Lansing C. Holden Photograph Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2020-00-00-28
Abstract

Lansing C. Holden Photograph Collection includes photographs and a clipping relating to World War I pilot and ace Lansing C. Holden.

Dates: circa 1919-1938

Roy Franklin Jones Early Alaska Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-03-12
Contents of the Collection The Roy Franklin Jones Early Alaska Aviation Collection pertains to the life and career of Roy Franklin Jones, a pilot in early Alaskan aviation, founder of Northbird Aviation Company, and co-founder of Pioneer Airways. The collection includes textual, photographic, and audiovisual materials, with most dated from 1923-1930s. It has been divided into three series: Military materials, Professional materials, and Personal documents. The first series, Military...
Dates: 1915-2006

Duane Kaiser World War II Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2020-12-07
Content Description The Duane Kaiser World War II Collection is a small collection documenting Kaiser's service in the 487th Bomb Group and political career in the Washington State House of Representatives. Materials include photographs (primarily digital prints rather than vintage prints); a scrapbook related to his military service with photographs, military orders, and 487th Bomb group association materials; correspondence and clippings related to his military service; 487th bomb group information; and a...
Dates: circa 1942-1945, 1983-2002

The Museum of Flight Biographical Information Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ARTIFICIAL-BIO
Abstract

The Biographical Files are an artificial collection with textual and photographic files on more than 1600 prominent people and groups in the space and aviation industries.

Dates: circa 1900-2020s

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

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photographic prints 11
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Air pilots, Military 4
Boeing Company -- Employees 4
biographies (literary works) 4
logs (records) 4
printed ephemera 4
scrapbooks 4
Aircraft accidents 3
Boeing XB-29 Superfortress 3
Boeing XB-47 Stratojet 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
awards 3
brochures 3
business cards 3
digital prints 3
military records 3
negatives (photographs) 3
photocopies 3
programs (documents) 3
yearbooks 3
Air pilots 2
Airplanes -- Flight testing 2
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 2
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 2
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 2
Boeing Model 707 Family 2
Test pilots 2
aerial photographs 2
airmail covers 2
articles 2
booklets 2
diplomas 2
first flight covers 2
memorandums 2
newsletters 2
postcards 2
stationery 2
telegrams 2
8mm (photographic film size) 1
Aces (Fighter pilots) 1
Aerodynamics 1
Aerojet SD-2 Overseer 1
Aeronca 50 Chief (Pre-War) 1
Aeronca L-3 (O-58) Family 1
Aeronca TG-5A Glider 1
Aerospace engineering 1
Air pilots -- Licenses -- United States 1
Airplane racing 1
Airplanes -- Cockpits 1
Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
Airplanes -- Models 1
Airplanes, Military 1
Airports, Floating 1
Airships 1
Alaska 1
Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Automatic pilot (Airplanes) 1
Barnstorming 1
Beech 18 Family 1
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 1
Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 1
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 1
Boeing B-47B Stratojet 1
Boeing CIM-10 Bomarc 1
Boeing Model 247 1
Boeing Model 247D 1
Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner Family 1
Boeing Model 314 Clipper Family 1
Boeing Model 367-80 (707 Prototype) 1
Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser Family 1
Boeing Model 727 Family 1
Boeing Model 747 Family 1
Boeing XC-97 Stratofreighter 1
Boeing YC-14 1
Bombing, Aerial 1
Bullfights 1
Burnelli (CanCargo) CBY-3 1
Burnelli (Garvan-Burnelli) RB-2 1
Burnelli (Upperçu-Burnelli) UB-14 1
Castle Crags Wilderness (Calif.) 1
Consolidated PBY Catalina Family 1
Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina 1
Curtiss F Boat 1
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 1
Curtiss SC-1 Seahawk 1
Douglas A-26 (B-26) Invader Family 1
Douglas DC-3 1
Elmer A. Sperry Award 1
Engineers 1
Fairchild AT-21 Gunner 1
Flight training 1
Fokker F-10 Super TriMotor 1
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Boeing Company 4
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 3
Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 3
Dallas Love Field 2
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 2
Hennings, Tandy Cook 2
Osler, Edward Scott, 1918-1949 2
Pan American World Airways, Inc. 2
United States. Army Air Forces 2
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 2
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 1
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 1
Artig, Abraham J., 1922-2010 1
Balchen, Bernt, 1899-1973 1
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 1
Bellevue Airfield (Wash.) 1
Bennett, Floyd 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Bow, James 1
Brock, William S. 1
Burnelli, Vincent J. 1
Cleveland, Carl M., 1903- 1
Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 1
Cook, Priscilla Osler 1
Cook, William Hough, Jr., 1913-2012 1
Cooper, Helen 1
Couden, Elliott N. (1911-2004) 1
Dayton (CL-105) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Dunnam family 1
Dunnam, James, 1919-1995 1
Dunnam, Nancy (Nordhoff), 1923-2017 1
Eielson, Carl Benjamin, 1897-1929 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Fairchild Aircraft Company (Hagerstown, Md.) 1
Finch, Arthur 1
Floyd Bennett Field (New York, N.Y.) 1
Fornasero, Elouise D. 1
Frank Ambrose Aviation Company, Inc 1
Fraser, James A. 1
Frazier, Jim 1
Gates Flying Circus 1
Gates, Ivan R. 1
Geraldson, Lloyd 1
Goodmanson, Lloyd 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Ferry Command 1
Great Lakes (1929) 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Herndon, Hugh, 1904-1952 1
Hiersche, Glenn F., 1923-2000 1
Hiersche, Pauline Peggy (Ballard), 1925-2019 1
Holden, Lansing C., 1896-1938 1
Hoorn, Kenneth 1
Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 1
Jenkins, Ab, 1883-1956 1
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 1
Jones, Roy Franklin, 1893-1974 1
Kaiser, Duane, 1920-2018 1
King County International Airport 1
Kirschbaum, Dick 1
Krantz, Aron F., 1896-1974 1
Lambla, Alfred E. 1
Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 1
Lewis, Carol (Nicholson), 1923-1987 1
Los Angeles (Airship) 1
Lund, Edward 1
MacRobertson International Air Race (1934) 1
Martin, Ed 1
Martin, George C., 1910-2003 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1
May, Wesley 1
McLean Connor, Harry P. 1
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 1
Michael, Marvin 1
Miller, C.R. (Charles Richard), 1875-1958 1
Miller, Walter P. 1
Minshall, Robert J. 1
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 1
Nelson, Erik H. 1
Nichols, Reeder Glen, 1904-1975 1
Nordhoff family 1
Nordhoff, Arthur Alphonsus, 1895-1984 1
Nordhoff, Arthur E. 1
Nordhoff, Thelma (Miller), 1896-1940 1
O'Connor, Lucille 1
O'Connor, Remi Charles, 1918-1999 1
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 1
Orr, Shorty 1
Ox-5 Club of America 1
Pangborn Memorial Airport (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1
Pangborn, Clyde Edward, approximately 1893-1958 1
Pangborn, Frances Opal (Lamb) 1
Pangborn, Percy C. 1
Pillsbury Picture Co 1
Pillsbury, Arthur C. (Arthur Clarence) 1
Price, Francis E. 1
Quiet Birdmen 1

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