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Gene M. Allred Air-Navigation Workbook

 Collection — Box: Assorted oversize box 25, oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2022-00-00-105
Content Description The Gene M. Allred Air-Navigation Workbook is a small collection consisting of a single item: the Air-navigation workbook: pre-flight--primary training manual used by Allred at the U.S. Navy Pre-Flight School, at St. May's College in California in 1943. The workbook was published by the Aviation Training Division, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Air) U.S. Navy and consists of position plotting sheets, sheets of graph paper, logs, and a star finder and...
Dates: 1943

William Frederick Barns U.S. Air Force Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-04-13
Abstract

William Frederick "Bill" Barns (1920-1995) joined the United States Air Force in 1942 and flew in the European Theater during World War II. After the war, Barns served in the USAF in several capacities until his retirement in 1966 when he went to work in the private sector, including for Garrett Corporation. The collection contains a broad array of textual materials as well as photographs and digital images related to his military and professional careers.

Dates: 1941 to 1990s

Dean E. Christianson World War II and Korean War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-09-01-A
Contents of the Collection The Dean E. Christianson World War II and Korean War Collection consists primarily of textal materials and a few visual materials from Dean's service as a navigator in the U.S. Army Transportion Corps. Included in the collection are correspondence files, personnel documents, military orders, charts, maps, navigator’s logs and flight plans, as well as a small amount of travel ephemera. The materials which range from 1941 to 1958, are organized in three series: Series...
Dates: 1941-1958

Leroy Hamilton Commercial Airlines Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1986-09-03
Contents of Collection

Collection includes a United Air Lines high altitude navigational chart dated December 8, 1966 and a Transcontinental and Western Air brochure advertising its coast-to-coast service, "The Lindbergh Line," with fares and route maps, circa 1930s-1940s.

Dates: Circa 1930s-1940s; 1966 December 8

Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-11-26
Abstract

The Elrey B. Jeppesen Papers documents the career and personal life of aviator and aerial navigation pioneer Elrey B. Jeppesen. This collection is comprised of textual, visual, and audiovisual materials created and collected by EBJ and his wife and business partner, Nadine Audrey (Liscomb) Jeppesen. The documents date from 1843-1996, with the bulk of the material dating from 1940-1979.

Dates: 1843-1996 ; Majority of material found within 1940-1979

Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2012-02-09
Overview

The collection contains items relating to Frank C. Leigh's time serving with the United States Navy as a signalman, specifically on the USS Chenango during World War II.

Dates: 1942-1946

Ernst H. Linnemann U.S. Air Force Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-06-23
Content Description The Ernst H. Linnemann U.S. Air Force Collection is a small collection of textual and visual materials related to Linneman's service in the U.S. Air Force in the late 1950s and early 1960s, working in communications and navigation, especially with TACAN (tactical air navigation) systems. The collection includes materials collected while Linnemann was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base, Scott Air Force Base, Niagara Falls Air Base, and Ladd Air Force Base including a photo...
Dates: 1957-2018; Majority of material found within 1957-1960

Velda King Mapelli Air Racing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-06-11
Contents of the Collection The Velda King Mapelli Air Racing Collection is comprised of hundreds of photographs and a small amount of negatives; textual materials suchs as brochures, certificates, ID cards, licenses, assorted ephemera, and correspondence; and race booklets from assorted races. The materials were collected by Velda King Mapelli, as well as her daughter Stephanie and husband Gene, during the course of her flying years, approximately 1969-1989. The photographs, which are both in color and...
Dates: 1969-1989

Stanley L. Marcus World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015-05-06
Contents of the Collection The Stanley L. Marcus World War II Collection contains over 150 World War II survey and aeronautical maps, collected by Stanley L. Marcus during his service as a pilot in World War II. It is unknown if he collected the maps or if they were given to him. Most of the maps cover various areas of Great Britain, but other locations within Europe are also represented (see Index). There are also four United States Army Air Force air navigation charts: London to Berlin (S-131), Athens to Cairo,...
Dates: circa 1940s

Dean Mesnard World War II Navigator Chart

 Collection — oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2004-05-24
Contents of the Collection The collection contains a single navigational chart printed October 1944 and used by the United States Army Air Forces, 505th Bombardment Group during World War II. The top of the chart is printed as "AAF Special Plotting Chart, Chart No. S-501, Restricted." There are plotting notations done in pencil with various markings, presumably to aid the navigator. On the front of the chart is also a note that reads "Mission #22, Osaka, Japan, June 1, 1945, Crew 83-10, 505th Bomb Group." The front of...
Dates: 1944

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Boeing Air Transport 1
Boeing Company 1
Bohrer, Walt 1
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines 1
Butler Aircraft Company 1
Butler National Corporation 1
Chenango (Ship) 1
China Airlines 1
China National Aviation Corporation 1
Christianson, Dean E., 1920-1966 1
Cooper, D. B. 1
Denver International Airport 1
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 1
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 1
Fuchs, Alice S., 1917-2012 1
Garrett AiResearch 1
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey 1
Hapag-Lloyd Flug 1
Jeppesen, Elrey B. (Elrey Borge), 1907-1996 1
Jeppesen, Nadine A. (Liscomb), 1914-1996 1
Johnson, Robert W. 1
LeBoutillier, Oliver C. 1
Lear, William P. (William Powell), 1902-1978 1
Leigh, Frank C., 1920-1986 1
Lewis, Harold Turner "Slim" 1
Linnemann, Ernst H., 1937- 1
Mapelli, Eugene 1
Mapelli, Velda King 1
Marcus, Stanley L., 1919-1995 1
Mesnard, Dean 1
Mexicana (Airline company) 1
Minter Field (Calif.) 1
Mullin, Solomon, 1917-2015 1
Nagoya Airfield (Japan) 1
National Aeronautic Association (U.S.) 1
Ninety-Nines (Organization) 1
North American 1
Northwest Airlines Corporation 1
OX-5 Aviation Pioneers (Organization) 1
Ox-5 Club of America 1
Palms to Pines Air Race 1
Pan American World Airways, Inc 1
Patterson, William A. (William Allan), 1899-1980 1
Pemberton, Richard 1
Piedmont Airlines 1
Powder Puff Derby 1
Quiet Birdmen 1
Rankin School of Flying 1
Rankin, John Gilbert "Tex", 1894-1947 1
Smith, Joan (Merriam), 1937-1965 1
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 1
Sterling, James B. 1
Stimpson, Steve A. 1
Teeter, Gary 1
Trout, Evelyn, 1906-2003 1
Turner, Roscoe, 1895-1970 1
US Airways 1
United States. Air Force. Military Air Transport Service 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (H), 385th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (Very Heavy), 505th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 324th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 316th 1
United States. Naval Reserve 1
United States. Navy. Naval Air Corps 1
United States. Navy. Pre-Flight School (St. Mary's College, Calif.) 1
Varney Air Lines 1
Vinson, Dianne (Shannon), 1940-2006 1
Vinson, Lindell, 1938-2005 1
Whitman, Bruce 1
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