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Walter E. Burnham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-02-27-A
Content Description The Walter E. Burnham Collection consists of personal and professional papers of Burnham, who was Manager of Manufacturing Research at the Boeing Company, Wichita Division in the 1950s and 1960s. The collection is organized into two series: Personal and Professional. The personal series includes a small amount of correspondence but primarily consists of documents relating to his education and work in aeronautical engineering at Tri-State College in Angola, Indiana in the early...

James George Burton Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-11-25
Abstract The James George Burton Photographs are comprised of two panoramic photographs relating to the Balloon School at Ross Field, Arcadia, California.

The John R. Buschmann B-29 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-11-19
Abstract Lt. Col. John R. Buschmann compiled this information about the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, known as "T-Square 54," through personal research and interviews with former crew members. In 2015 these materials, including a short history of the plane written by Lt. Col. Buschmann, were donated to the Museum of Flight in an effort to keep the physical plane and its history housed in one location.

Herman Butler Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1985-12-27-A
Abstract Herman Butler, originally of Belleville, Washington, served as a pilot during World War I and after with the U.S.A. School of Aerial Photography at Langley Field. The collection contains materials relating to the Butler's wartime and postwar service.

Arthur Wayne Byron Airline Pilot Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2009-06-05
Contents of the Collection The Arthur Wayne Byron Airline Pilot Collection is comprised of primarily textual materials with some photographs that document Byron's commercial pilot career with Western Airlines and Delta Airlines. Materials date from mid-1940s through the 1980s.Textual materials include pilot logs dating from 1955-1987; organizational records for Western Airlines, including documents related to the merger of Western Airlines and Pacific Northern Airlines in 1967, as well as the merger of...

Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call WASP Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-11-15
Content Description The Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call WASP Collection consists of materials relating to Call’s service as a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) from 1942-1944. Materials are arranged alphabetically and span from 1939-2019 (bulk 1943-1980). The collection consists of about 0.6 cubic feet of material, including military records, licenses and membership cards, flight records and logbooks, correspondence, photographs, ephemera, and clippings. Correspondence in the collection includes a...

Bruce Campbell Lear Fan Photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-00-00-98
Contents of the Collection This small collection consists of 15 color snapshots taken by Bruce Campbell of the Lear Fan at a flight demonstration or show for the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) circa early 1980s. The photographs depict Lear Fans N626BL and N327ML on the ground and in the air. Moya Lear is in one photograph; other spectators are unidentified.

John D. Carroll World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2000-09-14
Contents of the Collection The collection relates to the World War II experience of 1st Lieutenant John D. Carroll, who served as a flight navigator and bombadier. It includes aeronautical charts for Hong Kong and Hungtze, China and Osaka and Choshi, Japan as well as a small amount of newspaper clippings related to World War II. Also present are photographs depicting military operations, such as reconnaissance and aerial bombardment, and aircraft, predominantly the B-29. The B-29 is featured in formation flight, dropping...

Charles Lindbergh Letter to Robert Goddard

 Collection — Box: Assorted rare collections, Box 1, Folder: 2011-06-06 folder 2
Identifier: 2011-06-06-2
Contents of the Collection This collection consists of a single item: a two-page typed letter written by Charles Lindbergh to Dr. Robert Goddard, dated December 15, 1938. In the letter Lindbergh makes the first suggestion for the military uses of the rocket. He states: "When the opportunity arises, I shall take this matter up with our own military people because I believe we should explore the military possibilities of the rocket. As you say, it is often difficult to start interest in such a radical development in its...

G. W. Charters Notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-06-27-A
Abstract The G. W. Charters Notebooks are comprised of three notebooks containing training notes of a World War I Army pilot.

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photographic prints 350
World War, 1939-1945 160
clippings (information artifacts) 149
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Air pilots, Military 96
logs (records) 84
certificates 82
World War, 1914-1918 72
Airplanes, Military 61
booklets 58
military records 56
photocopies 54
Air pilots 51
Airlines 51
Soldiers 51
aerial photographs 50
scrapbooks 48
photograph albums 47
negatives (photographs) 44
brochures 43
identity cards 43
postcards 43
Flight attendants 42
Aircraft accidents 41
Washington (State) 40
Boeing Company -- Employees 39
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 35
Seattle (Wash.) 33
maps (documents) 33
France 32
menus 32
newsletters 32
orders (military records) 32
slides (photographs) 31
Women in aeronautics 30
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area 29
decals 29
Fighter pilots 27
notes (documents) 27
business cards 26
memorandums 26
Airplanes -- Design and construction 25
lithographs 25
programs (documents) 25
Northwest, Pacific 24
Japan 23
articles 23
photographic postcards 23
technical drawings 23
Airships 22
Boeing Model 747 Family 22
Flight training 22
technical reports 22
Germany 21
digital prints 21
notebooks 21
posters 21
Alaska 19
China 19
Consolidated B-24 Liberator Family 19
Seaplanes 19
Women air pilots 19
drawings (visual works) 19
signatures (names) 19
Biplanes 18
California 18
Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 18
manuals (instructional materials) 18
Boeing B-29 Superfortress 17
Bombing, Aerial 17
transportation timetables 17
Douglas DC-3 Family 16
England 16
de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 16
personnel records 16
Aces (Fighter pilots) 15
Air mail service 15
Boeing B-29 Superfortress Family (Model 345) 15
airline maps 15
diplomas 15
16mm (photographic film size) 14
Air shows 14
Airplanes -- Flight testing 14
Armed Forces -- Officers 14
Astronauts 14
Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress ("XB-17") 14
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress Family (Model 464) 14
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 14
Hawaii 14
Lockheed P-38 Lightning Family 14
stationery 14
yearbooks 14
Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress 13
DVDs 13
Military education 13
SPAD XIII (S.13) 13
TMOF Aircraft 13
Training 13
instructional materials 13
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United States. Navy 63
United States. Air Force 54
United States. Army Air Forces 50
Boeing 46
Pan American World Airways, Inc 33
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United Airlines 32
Boeing Company 29
United States. Army. Air Corps 23
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 21
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 20
United States. Army. Air Service 19
Northwest Airlines Corporation 16
United States. Army 16
Trans World Airlines 14
United States. Marine Corps 14
Project Apollo (U.S.) 13
Western Airlines 13
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 12
King County International Airport 12
Boeing, William Edward, 1881-1956 10
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 9
United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration 9
North American Aviation 8
United States. Naval Reserve 8
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 8
American Airlines 7
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft) 7
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 7
Northwest Orient Airlines 7
Rickenbacker, Eddie, 1890-1973 7
Slayton, Donald K., 1924-1993 7
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 7
American Fighter Aces Association 6
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 6
Curtiss 6
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 6
Douglas Aircraft Company 6
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 6
Eastern Air Lines 6
Lockheed 6
United States. Army. European Theater of Operations 6
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 6
Alaska Airlines 5
Apollo 13 (Spacecraft) 5
Boeing School of Aeronautics (Oakland, Calif.) 5
Consolidated Aircraft Corp 5
Delta Air Lines 5
Douglas 5
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps 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
Naval Air Station Pensacola (Fla.) 5
Northrop 5
Pearson Field (Vancouver, Wash.) 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
Air Line Pilots Association 4
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
Braniff Airways 4
British Airways 4
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 4
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group 4
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993 4
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 4
Flying Tiger Line 4
Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967 4
France. Armée de l'air 4
Germany. Luftwaffe 4
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 4
Haise, Fred, 1933- 4
Langley Field (Va.) 4
Lovell, Jim 4
McDonnell Douglas Corp 4
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948 4
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 4
Stearman (1927) 4
Stenzel, Dorothy (Hester), 1910-1991 4
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 490th 4
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 94th 4
United States. Army. Signal Corps 4
Aerocar, Inc 3
Air Line Stewards and Stewardesses Association 3
Apollo 12 (Spacecraft) 3
Associated Women Pilots of Boeing Field 3
Avro 3
Barr, Effie Hortense, 1904-1985 3
Barr, Gene Edward, 1933- 3
Barr, JoAnn, 1930- 3
Beachey, Lincoln J., 1887-1915 3
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