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Joe Aiken Films

 Collection — Box: Film Box 4, Reel: 1-6
Identifier: 1998-12-28
Contents of the Collection The Joe Aiken Films are comprised of six films shot, produced, or compiled by Joe Aiken of 20th Century Fox Studio, from approximately 1918-1947. The films contain a mix of newsreel footage, documentary footage of aircraft manufacturing, and flight footage. Three of the films contain footage of World War I flying aces, flying squadrons, World War I-era aircraft, and transatlantic flight attempts. One of the films contains newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II and the...
Dates: circa 1918-1950s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Air Memorial Day Program

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-00-00-37
Abstract

The collection contains a program for an air show honoring servicemen who died during World War I.

Dates: 1919 May 18
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Aircraft Identification Posters Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019-00-00-37
Abstract

The Aircraft Identification Posters Collection is an artificial collection comprised of visual materials ranging from 1916-1946 designed to help individuals on the ground identify aircraft during wartime.

Dates: 1916-circa 1946
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

American Fighter Aces Association Oral Interviews

 Collection
Identifier: 2002-02-13-1139
Abstract

Collection of approximately one hundred twenty (120) oral histories of Fighter Aces and several non-aces, including relatives of aces, other military pilots, and military historians.

Dates: circa 1960s-1990s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1986-10-10-A
Abstract

Norman "Jim" Silas Archibald (1894-1975) of Seattle, Washington served in the U.S. Army Air Service, 95th Aero Squadron during World War I, and later published a bestselling book on his experience. He served again in the Air Force during World War II at home in Seattle. The collection contains correspondence, military documents, photographs, and other materials relating to Archibald's life and military service.

Dates: 1917-1946
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Jim Bergstrom Collection of World War I Aviation Stereographs

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-08-11
Abstract

The Jim Bergstrom Collection of World War I Aviation Stereographs contains five (5) stereograph images of World War I scenes printed by the Keystone View Company.

Dates: circa 1914-1918
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

William H. J. Blackburn World War I Photograph Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2025-03-03
Contents of the Collection The William H. J. Blackburn World War I Photograph Collection is a small collection consisting of three photographic prints of Sgt. William H. J. Blackburn and other members of 318th Infantry Army Squadron, 80th Division, serving in France during World War I.All three photographs are black-and-white prints, printed on 3 1/2 x 5 3/8-inch postcard paper stock. One image is an informal portrait of Blackburn in uniform standing with another man, although damage to the print has...
Dates: circa 1918-1919
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

August G. Blume World War I Eastern Front Research Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-07-25
Overview

August G. Blume (1927-1993) was an author and historian focused on the Eastern Theater of World War I. This collection consists of his writing, correspondence but most notably a large number of photographic images of the Eastern Front during World War I that Blume attained during his research. The materials span the early 1900s to 2000.

Dates: 1894-2008
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Joseph A. Bossi Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-03-03-A
Abstract

The Joseph A. Bossi served as a sergeant in the 162nd Aero Squadron during World War I. The collection contains an event program and postcard relating to Bossi's service in Europe.

Dates: circa 1918
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Andrew Braaten World War I Photograph Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-00-00-24
Contents of the Collection The Andrew B. Braaten World War I Photographs is comprised of nine black-and-white vintage photographs, 1917-1918. Three images depict biplanes in flight in Alsace, France. One image depicts an unidentified military serviceman, likely a pilot. Two images are related to parachuting; one features a parachuter leaving an airship and the other shows a parachute solo in the sky. Three images depict aircraft crashes, one of which has a graphic scene of a dead body in Verdun, France. The...
Dates: 1917-1918
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 95th 5
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Great Britain. Royal Air Force 4
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 4
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 4
United States. Air Force 4
United States. Army 4
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Boeing 3
Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Expeditionary Force 3
Curtiss 3
Dallas Love Field 3
Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917 3
Keystone View Company 3
King County International Airport 3
Luke, Frank, 1897-1918 3
United States. Army. Signal Corps 3
Akron (Airship) 2
Archibald, Norman S., 1894-1975 2
Bellevue Airfield (Wash.) 2
Draper, Hazel Archibald, 1891-1973 2
Dunnam family 2
Dunnam, Nancy (Nordhoff), 1923- 2
France. Armée de l'air 2
France. Armée. Aéronautique militaire 2
Hartney, Harold Evans, 1888-1945 2
Langley Field (Va.) 2
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 2
Lockheed 2
Los Angeles (Airship) 2
National Championship Air Races 2
Nordhoff family 2
Nordhoff, Arthur Alphonsus, 1895-1984 2
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 2
Scott, Clayton, 1905-2006 2
Shenandoah (Airship) 2
United States. Army Air Corps. U.S.A. School of Aerial Photography 2
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 12th 2
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 27th 2
United States. Marine Corps 2
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 2
Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard 1
Aiken, Joe, 1900-1969 (filmmaker) 1
Alaska Airlines 1
Alison, John R. (John Richardson), 1912-2011 1
Althaus, J. K. von 1
American Airlines 1
American Fighter Aces Association 1
American Railway Express Agency 1
American Red Cross 1
Anderson, William Y. 1
Arkansas (Battleship) 1
Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, Va.) 1
Army Air Forces School of Applied Tactics (Orlando, Fla.) 1
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 1
Augarten, Rudolph 1
Aviation Instruction Center, 2nd (France) 1
Baird, Robert 1
Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937 1
Balch, Donald L. 1
Balchen, Bernt, 1899-1973 1
Ball, Ernest R., 1878-1927 1
Barber, Rex T., 1917- 1
Bassenge, Gerhard 1
Bechtel, Paul S. 1
Beebe, Marshall Ulrich 1
Bennett, Floyd 1
Bergstrom, Jim 1
Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956 1
Blackburn, William Henry Joseph, 1895-1965 1
Blair, William Knox 1
Blume, August G. 1
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 1
Bossi, Joseph A., Sr. 1
Bow, James 1
Braaten, Andrew B. 1
Brennan, J. Keirn, 1873-1948 1
Brewster 1
Bristol 1
Brock, William S. 1
Brockman, James 1
Brown, A. Seymour, 1885-1947 1
Bryan, Alfred, 1871-1958 1
Bryan, Donald S. 1
Buck, George T. 1
Buckley, Roy 1
Burnelli, Vincent J. 1
Burns, Joe 1
Burton, James George, 1893-1953 1
Butler, Herman, 1899-1924 1
Callahan, J. Will, 1874-1946 1
Callaway, Raymond L. 1
Campbell, Douglas, 1896-1990 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
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