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William E. Boeing Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-10-06-B
Abstract

William E. Boeing, Sr. (1881-1956) was an aviation pioneer and founded The Boeing Company in 1916. The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence, philately, business-related materials, clippings, and ephemera, as well as photographs and illustrations related to his personal and business life, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence.

Dates: circa 1783-2008; Majority of material found within 1900s-1930s

Manny Gorin Wright Brothers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-11-21-and-2007-05-30-B
Overview

The Manny Gorin Wright Brothers Collection consists of photographic prints and postcards relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, circa 1908-1910s.

Dates: circa 1908-1910s

William Preston Mayfield Wright Brothers Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-10-01-C
Abstract

Personal album of aviation photographer William Preston Mayfield wtih 50 silver gelatin prints relating to Wilbur and Orville Wright.

Dates: 1909-circa 1930

Orville Wright Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-10-01-D
Abstract

4-page typed letter signed on Wright Company letterhead, dated April 7, 1915, to Frederick Eppelsheimer of the New York Herald, discussing the possibility of using a pendulum to stabilize aircraft, mentioning the death of his brother Wilbur, and referencing fellow aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss. Accompanied by a small matte-finish portrait of Eppelsheimer, dated 1918.

Dates: 1915 April 7

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Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 1
Boeing, Bill, Jr., 1922-2015 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Borden, John 1
Browne, Nathan C., 1895-1979 1
Böing, Wilhelm, 1846–1890 1
Cook, C. C. 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
D'Annunzio, Gabriele, 1863-1938 1
Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948 1
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Derby, Ethel Roosevelt 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Egtvedt, Clairmont L., 1892-1975 1
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Gorin, Manuel 1
Gott, Edgar, 1887-1947 1
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Hiscock, Thorp, 1892-1934 1
Hoover, Herbert Charles, 1903-1969 1
Hubbard, Edward, 1889-1928 1
Hunsaker, Jerome C. (Jerome Clarke), 1886-1984 1
Johnson, C. W. J. 1
Kronquist, Lawrence (photographer) 1
Lambert, Charles, comte de, 1865-1944 1
Martin, Glenn L. (Glenn Luther), 1886-1955 1
Martin, William Knox, -1927 1
Mayfield, William Preston, 1896-1974 1
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 1
New Zealand Flying School 1
Parmlee, Philip Orlin, 1887-1912 1
Pond, Charles 1
Poole, Caroline Boeing, 1884-1932 1
Reinhart, Howard M., 1885-1949 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
Roosevelt, Kermit, 1889-1943 1
Smith, J. Floyd, 1884-1956 1
Suzzallo, Henry, 1875-1933 1
Tissandier, Paul, 1881-1945 1
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United States. Army 1
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Westervelt, George Conrad, 1879-1956 1
Wong, Tsoo, 1893-1965 1
Woodhouse, Henry, 1884-1970 1
Wright Company 1
Wright Flying School 1
Yang, Chao-Chen, 1910-1969 1
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