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Bernhard Christenson Christmas Card

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2009-02-09
Content Description The Bernhard Christenson Christmas Card is a small collection consisting of a single item: an embroidered postcard celebrating New Year's of 1919. The front of the card has colorful embroidery of flowers and text that reads: "1919 / Best Wishes." The reverse side of the card is inscribed "Merry Christmas / and a / Happy New Year / from / Bernhard." Printed on the card is: "Fabrication Française." The card is accompanied by an envelope mailed by Bernhard Christenson, likely an American...
Dates: 1918

Clarke C. Cole Alaska Airlines Pilot Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2023-10-24
Content Description The Clarke C. Cole Alaska Airlines Pilot Collection is a small collection of materials related to Cole’s personal family life, service in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, and his career as a pilot with Alaska Airlines from 1947-1971. The materials date from 1903-1966 and are predominantly comprised of photographs, with a small amount of textual materials. The textual component of the collection includes clippings, correspondence from Cole to his wife, Blanche K. Cole,...
Dates: 1903-1966

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 1, A)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-1
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: 1910s-2020s

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 2, B-F)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-2
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: circa 1910s-2020s

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 3, G-M)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-3
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: circa 1910s-2010s

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 4, N-S)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-4
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: circa 1910s-2010s

Commercial Airlines Collection (Part 5, T-Z)

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-23-5
Abstract

The Commercial Airlines Collection is an artificial collection comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials of commercial airlines from around the world, 1910s-2020s.

Dates: circa 1910s-2010s

John Cook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-07-31
Abstract Born in Scotland, John Cook (1899-) was a mechanic who worked on the engines that powered the Douglas World Cruisers that completed the first circumnavigation of the globe by air. Cook also served in the military for thirty-six years and later was a Quality Control Inspector for the Air Force Aircraft program at Boeing. The collection contains photographs, slides, and textual materials primarily related to his time at Boeing as well as some photographs and documents related to his...
Dates: 1920-1986

Merle M. Coons Fighter Ace Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-02-13-1136
Abstract

Colonel Merle Coons (1921-1997) was a United States Air Force fighter pilot, earning ace status during World War II. The collection is a subset of the American Fighter Aces Collection and includes primarily textual materials, such as military orders and records, flight records and a log book, and a scrapbook, as well as a photograph album and a small amount of loose photographs.

Dates: 1942-1997

Early Tacoma Aviation Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: Scrapbook Box 13
Identifier: 2018-00-00-102
Content Description This small collection consists of one scrapbook containing photographs and clippings relating to early aviation in and around the Tacoma, Washington area. There are 19 clippings, primarily relating to Gustav W. Stromer including stories on his July 2, 1915 Tacoma to Port Angeles flight and ones on him and Jane O'Roark. There are 72 photographs, which are mostly unidentified. 34 photographs are related to aviation and include hydroaeroplanes and amphibious aircraft and...
Dates: circa 1914-1920s

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Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 3
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 3
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Hughes, Howard, 1905-1976 3
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Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 3
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 3
United States. Army 3
United States. Army. Air Service 3
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 3
Western Airlines 3
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 3
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 3
Alaska-Washington Airways 2
American Airlines 2
American Fighter Aces Association 2
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 2
Baidukov, G. (Georgii), 1907-1994 2
Boeing 2
Boeing Air Transport 2
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 2
Bohrer, Walt 2
Braniff Airways 2
British Airways 2
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines 2
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force 2
Central Airlines (Texas) 2
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 2
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 2
China Airlines 2
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 2
Chkalov, Valerii Pavlovich, 1904-1938 2
Continental Airlines 2
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 2
Danilin, Sergei 2
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 2
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 2
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 2
Eastern Air Lines 2
Flying Tiger Line 2
Great Britain. Women's Auxiliary Air Force 2
Gromov, M. (Mikhail), 1899-1985 2
Hapag-Lloyd Flug 2
Horizon Air 2
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Mexicana (Airline company) 2
Munter, Herbert, 1894-1970 2
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) 2
National Airlines 2
National Parks Airways 2
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 2
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Ox-5 Club of America 2
Piedmont Airlines 2
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935 2
Quiet Birdmen 2
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 2
Rogers, Will, 1879-1935 2
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 2
Schultz, Ken (Kenneth E.) 2
Standard Air Lines 2
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 2
United Aircraft Corporation 2
Varney Air Lines 2
Western Air Express Corporation 2
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 2
Yumashev, Andrei 2
'Ālyah 1
AccessAir 1
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Aer Lingus 1
Aero Club of America 1
Aero Industries Corporation 1
Aero Virgin Islands 1
AeroSun International Airlines 1
Aerolíneas Argentinas 1
Aeromech Airlines (1951-1983) 1
Aeroméxico 1
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America 1
Aeroperú (1973-1999) 1
Aerotransport, Aktiebolaget 1
Aerovias Centrale S.A. 1
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