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Wilhelm Böing letters

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 1-6
Identifier: 2018-00-00-154
Contents of the Collection The collection contains six handwritten letters ranging from February 26, 1869 to April 18, 1883 between William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB) and his father, Wilhelm Böing. It is not always clear who is writing to whom in the letters, since father and son shared the same name. Additionally, not all of the letters have accompanying envelopes which could provide clarification based on the address. The letters are in German and have not been translated.

Stanley Bishop Flying Tigers 747 Photograph Collection

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2022-03-31
Content Description The Stanley Bishop Flying Tigers 747 Photograph Collection is a small collection consisting of three color photographic prints depicting a Beoing 747 in Flying Tiger Line livery, from circa the 1970s. In the photographs the aircraft is parked on the tarmac at an unidentified airport. Some unidentified Boeing employees are depicted in two of the images. "Henry L. Heguy" is painted beneath the cockpit windows.

Catherine Bliss Pan American World Airways timetables

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 1987-07-13
Contents of the Collection This small collection is comprised of two Pan American Airways timetables titled "The Air-Way to Havana" for flights from Key West, Florida to Cuba in the late 1920's. Timetables are printed in color and feature black and white exterior and interior images of a Pan American Airways Fokker F.VIIa Trimotor, eight of which were used for this flight service.

John and Alan Blum Northwest Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-09-04
Abstract The John and Alan Blum Northwest Aviation Collection consists of visual and textual materials related to the lives and careers of John and Alan Blum. John founded the Northwest Air Service Company and Alan served as President after his brother died in a plane crash in 1931.

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.

Bertha Boeing Application for Home-Canning Sugar Allowance

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-00-00-5
Content Description Collection consists of an "Application for Home-Canning Sugar Allowance" for 60 pounds of sugar from Bertha Boeing on behalf of William Boeing and William Boeing, Jr., dated July 22, 1944. A no. 37 sugar war ration stamp is applied next to each family member's name. The application is signed by Bertha Boeing.

Boeing Company B-52 and 707 photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1990-06-15-24
Contents of the Collection The collection contains thirty-eight (38) black-and-white 11x14" photographs from the Boeing Company Historical Archives which relate to the March 18, 1954 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress ceremony with General Nathan Twining; Boeing 707 production; and one photograph of a photograph depicting a 1919 Boeing mailplane first flight from Vancouver to Seattle, Washington. Duplication occurs.Some photographs have a handwritten H-number on the reverse of image, but the bulk do not have...

Boeing Company Employee Strike Posters

 Collection — oversize: Folder
Identifier: 2020-00-00-19
Content Description This small collections consists of four posters used by workers striking at the Boeing Company in Seattle, Washington, in September 2005. Two posters read: "Aerospace Machinists on Strike, Lodge 751 AFL-CIO, At Boeing." The other two posters read: "Machinists Union On Strike Against Boeing, ULP!, Unfair Labor Practices!, IAM&AW District Lodge 751, AFL-CIO."

Boeing MB-3A Final Assembly Blueprints

 Collection — oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 1984-00-16-A
Contents of the Collection The Boeing MB-3A Final Assembly Blueprints is a small collection consisting of a final assembly (three-view) drawing of the Boeing (Thomas-Morse) MB-3A dated July 14, 1922.

Boeing PW-9 (Model 15) Blueprints

 Collection — oversize: folder 1
Identifier: 2019-10-26
Content Description The Boeing PW-9 (Model 15) Blueprints is a small collection consisting of 22 sheets of blueprint diagrams of various portions of the Boeing Model 15, also known as the PW-9, used by the U.S. Army Air Service in the 1920s and early 1930s. The sheets are stamped January 26, 1926. The sheets are labeled: assembly and installation, flight control board assembly, instruments cowl assembly, lower sta. #3 to #5 cowling assembly, PW-9...

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photographic prints 390
World War, 1939-1945 170
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World War, 1914-1918 73
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Air pilots 59
photocopies 58
negatives (photographs) 54
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photograph albums 52
aerial photographs 51
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identity cards 47
Boeing Company -- Employees 45
Washington (State) 42
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 38
Seattle (Wash.) 37
Women in aeronautics 37
orders (military records) 36
slides (photographs) 36
maps (documents) 35
France 34
menus 34
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notes (documents) 31
Fighter pilots 30
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 30
memorandums 30
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technical drawings 28
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Northwest, Pacific 26
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photographic postcards 26
Boeing Model 747 Family 25
Japan 25
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posters 24
Flight training 23
Germany 23
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Women air pilots 22
digital prints 21
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 20
China 19
manuals (instructional materials) 19
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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 18
transportation timetables 18
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 17
England 17
TMOF Aircraft 17
diplomas 17
personnel records 17
16mm (photographic film size) 16
Aces (Fighter pilots) 16
Air mail service 16
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 16
Douglas DC-3 Family 16
airline maps 16
audiocassettes 16
blueprints (reprographic copies) 16
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 16
stationery 16
Armed Forces -- Officers 15
Astronauts 15
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 15
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 15
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 15
Hawaii 15
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Family 15
Military education 15
Air shows 14
Airplanes -- Flight testing 14
manuscripts (documents) 14
navigation charts 14
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 13
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United States. Navy 68
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Pan American World Airways, Inc 39
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United Airlines 37
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United States. Army. Air Corps 25
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 23
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 21
Northwest Airlines Corporation 19
United States. Army. Air Service 19
Trans World Airlines 17
Western Airlines 16
United States. Army 15
King County International Airport 14
Project Apollo (U.S.) 14
United States. Marine Corps 13
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 11
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 11
American Airlines 10
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 10
Douglas 10
North American Aviation 9
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 9
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 9
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 8
United States. Naval Reserve 8
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 8
Alaska Airlines 7
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 7
Braniff Airways 7
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 7
Curtiss 7
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 7
Douglas Aircraft Company 7
Eastern Air Lines 7
Lockheed 7
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 7
Slayton, Donald K., 1924-1993 7
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 7
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 7
American Fighter Aces Association 6
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 6
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 6
Delta Air Lines 6
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 6
United States. Army. European Theater of Operations 6
Air Line Pilots Association 5
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) 5
Boeing Air Transport 5
British Airways 5
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 5
Flying Tiger Line 5
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 5
Hughes Airwest 5
John F. Kennedy Space Center 5
Kelly Field (Tex.) 5
Lunar Orbiter (Artificial satellite) 5
Merrill, A. Elliott (Albert), 1901-1992 5
National Championship Air Races 5
Northrop 5
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 5
Post, Wiley, 1898-1935 5
Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis" 5
Showalter, N.D. (Noah David), 1925-2012 5
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 95th 5
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. Services of Supply 5
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 5
Allen, Edmund Turney, 1896-1943 4
Apollo Soyuz Test Project 4
Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012 4
Barr, Julius A., 1905-1939 4
Beall, Wellwood Edmeston, 1906-1978 4
Boeing, Bertha Marie (Potter Paschall), 1891-1977 4
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 4
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 4
Continental Airlines 4
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 4
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Boston" (#3) 4
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Chicago" (#2) 4
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 4
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "Seattle" (#1) 4
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 4
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 4
Germany. Luftwaffe 4
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 4
Haise, Fred, 1933- 4
Horizon Air 4
KLM (Airline) 4
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 4
Langley Field (Va.) 4
Lovell, Jim 4
McDonnell Douglas Corporation 4
Museum of Flight (Seattle, Wash.) 4
Pacific Alaska Airways 4
Pacific Northern Airlines 4
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 4
Republic Airlines 4
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 4
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