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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

Harold E. Hartney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-07-03
Abstract Harold E. Hartney (1888-1945) rose through the ranks of the Canadian Army to become the Commander of the U.S. Air Service's 27th Aero Squadron in France during World War I. Credited as an ace and recipient of numerous military awards, after the war Hartney went on to train military pilots, advise on air safety, and serve again in World War II. The collection contains photographs, correspondence, clippings, and paper ephemera relating to Hartney's World War and interwar careers, as well as...
Dates: circa 1914-1980s (bulk dates 1914-1945); Majority of material found within 1914 - 1945

Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1992-09-26
Abstract

Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel (1910-1991) was born in Ardenwald, Oregon and learned to fly in the late 1920s. Stenzel then gained fame for stunt flying and broke several records through the mid-1930s. The collection contains seven (7) scrapbooks and assorted textual materials and photographs that document Stenzel's career as one of the first female stunt pilots.

Dates: circa 1928-1991

Jeanette R. (Rogowski) Witzkowski World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-11-27
Contents of the Collection The Jeanette R. (Rogowski) Witzkowski World War II Collection relates to the World War II-era experience of Jeanette Witzkowski, who served as a pilot and air traffic controller during World War II. It includes primarily textual materials and a small amount of photographic prints, with the bulk of the material falling within 1935-1947. Textual materials include Civial Aeronuatics Administration (CAA) air traffic control instructional documents and aircraft clearance forms and...
Dates: 1935-1948,1983; Majority of material found within 1935-1948

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Cochran, Jacqueline, 1906-1980 2
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 2
Atcherley, Richard Llewellyn Roger 1
Attilio Orazio de Bernardi, Mario Bernardo, 1893-1959 1
Bayles, Lowell Richard 1
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Boeing Company 1
Cady, Dorothy 1
Cady, Vernon 1
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force 1
Chicago Girls Flying Club 1
Drummond-Hay, Grace Marguerite 1
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 1
Elder, Ruth, 1902-1977 1
Fairchild Aircraft Company (Hagerstown, Md.) 1
Foltz, Edith, 1902-1956 1
Fornasero, Elouise D. 1
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 1
Frazier, Jim 1
Great Lakes (1929) 1
Hartney, Harold E., Jr. 1
Hartney, Harold Evans, 1888-1945 1
Hester, Helen 1
Hing, Leah, 1907-2001 1
Hofer, Robert D. 1
Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
Johnston, A.M. (Alvin M.) 1
Kubita, Alois 1
Lamson, Robert T., 1914-2011 1
Lee, Hazel Ah Ying, 1912-1944 1
Marsalis, Frances Harrell, d. 1934 1
Martin, Ed 1
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 1
Michael, Marvin 1
Midway Airport 1
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) 1
National Championship Air Races 1
Nichols, Ruth, 1901-1960 1
Orlinski, Boleslaw 1
Osler, Edward Scott, 1918-1949 1
Pangborn, Clyde Edward, approximately 1893-1958 1
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935 1
Priester, George J., -2006 1
Rankin School of Flying 1
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 1
Rheem Manufacturing Company 1
Riddle, Mary, 1902-1981 1
Ryan School of Aeronautics 1
Ryan, Tubal Claude, 1898-1982 1
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 1
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 1
Townsend, Guy M., 1920-2011 1
Trans World Airlines 1
Udet, Ernst 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 27th 1
United States. Army. Air Service. Pursuit Group, 1st 1
United States. Civil Air Patrol 1
Williams, Alford J. 1
Witzkowski, Anthony 1
Witzkowski, Jeanette Regina (Rogowski), 1921-2012 1
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 1
Women Flyers of America (1940-1954) 1
Wong, Virginia 1
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