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Lee Embree Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-08-08
Abstract

Lee R. Embree (1915-2008) was born in Iowa, enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1936, and was assigned to the 38th Reconnaisance Squadron as an aerial photographer during World War II. Embree was at Hickam Field, Hawaii during the 1941 Pearl Harbor bombing and took several photographs. The collection contains photographs, textual materials, audiovisual materials, and a scrapbook that relate to Embree's military service and photography as well as his post-war photography activities.

Dates: 1918-2005 (bulk dates 1939-1945)

Russian Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-4
Abstract

The Russian Aviation Collection documents 20th century Soviet and Russian aviators and aviation accomplishments, including the Soviet Transpolar Flight of 1937 as well as the Douglas World Cruisers of 1924, with photographs, clippings, articles, and photographic reproductions of various textual materials.

Dates: 1924-1983

Russian Transpolar Flight Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-12-23
Abstract

The Russian Transpolar Flight Collection primarily documents the June 1937 transpolar flight by Russian aviators Valery Chkalov, Georgii Baidukov, and V. Belydakov with photographs, clippings, audio-visual materials, and various textual materials. It also features a small amount of material about the July 1937 transpolar flight by Russian aviators M. Gromov, Sergei Danilin, and Andrei Yumashev, as well as general Russia-related research materials.

Dates: 1937-2012

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audiocassettes 2
booklets 2
negatives (photographs) 2
photocopies 2
photograph albums 2
postcards 2
printed ephemera 2
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Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-17D Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 1
Boeing B-47 Stratojet Family (Model 450) 1
Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter Family 1
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 1
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Lockheed T-33 (TP-80, TF-80) Shooting Star Family 1
Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.) 1
Macchi M.C.200 Saetta (Arrow) 1
March Air Force Base (Calif.) 1
Martin (Glenn L.) B-10/B-12 Family (Model 139) 1
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Naval Station Treasure Island (San Francisco, Calif.) 1
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North American F-86 Sabre Family 1
North American O-47 Family 1
Northrop F-89 Scorpion Family 1
Oregon 1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) 1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
Philippines 1
Prisoners of war 1
Reconnaissance cameras 1
Republic F-84 (P-84) Family 1
Sakha (Russia) 1
San Jacinto (Calif.) 1
Sicily (Italy) 1
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Test pilot (Motion picture) 1
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Women air pilots -- Soviet Union 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
aerial photographs 1
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floppy disks 1
interviews 1
logs (records) 1
maps (documents) 1
military records 1
photographic postcards 1
postage stamps 1
posters 1
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Language
English 2
Russian 2
 
Names
Baidukov, G. (Georgii), 1907-1994 2
Chkalov, Valerii Pavlovich, 1904-1938 2
Danilin, Sergei 2
Gromov, M. (Mikhail), 1899-1985 2
Yumashev, Andrei 2

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