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Jack Northcott photograph album

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 2013-07-15

Contents of the Collection The Jack Northcott photograph album contains black-and-white photographs and assorted printed ephemera related to Northcott's United States Navy service during the 1950s. The album was likely collected and put together by Northcott or a close friend or family member. The front cover of the green leather[?] album has two (2) personalizations. On the top left side is a circular seal edged in red with a blue dragon over a ship [possibly a submarine]. Along the seal on the top reads...

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Paine Field first flights poster

Collection — oversize: folder

Identifier: 2019-00-00-7

Contents of the Collection This small collection contains two copies of a 12x18" color poster commemorating the first passenger flights at Paine Field [Snohomish County Airport] in Everett, Washington, March 2019. The poster is printed in various shades of blue as well as grey, white, and green and depicts the tail of an Alaska Airlines jet to the right of an air traffic control tower. All of the text on the posoter is in white. "PAE" is printed in large white letters along the top of the poster with "Paine...

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Roy A. Parsons Aerocar Film

Collection — Box: Film Box 5, Reel: 1

Identifier: 1992-01-11

Contents of the Collection The Roy A. Parsons Aerocar Film is a small collection consisting of one privately shot 8mm film from 1968 of the Aerocar with inventor Molt Taylor demonstrating features of the aircraft. The footage, which was shot in Washington State, begins with the Aerocar III (N100D) in its car configuration, towing its folded wing attachment. Taylor and an unidentified man then convert the Aerocar to its plane configuration and take off from an unidentified airfield. The Aerocar is shown in...

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Cyrille M. Peabody Boeing Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2020-08-29

Contents of the Collection The Cyrille M. Peabody Boeing Collection holds original artwork and reference files of Cyrille "Cy" M. Peabody, a Boeing Company employee and designer who worked in various art departments over a 31 1/2 year period in the mid-to-late 20th century. The collection is organized into two series: I. Artwork and II. Reference Files. Series I., Peabody's original art is mostly grouped together within 10 folders (2 boxes), although some individual pieces are found in subject folders. His...

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Arnold C. Pearson Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2023-10-03

Contents of the Collection The Arnold C. Pearson Collection consists of textual and visual materials created by Pearson during his education at the Aeronautical College in Chicago, Illinois and career as an aeronautical engineer and draftsman for the Boeing Company from the 1930s to the 1970s. Within the collection is a photograph album containing approximately 160 black-and-white photographs depicting Pearson’s friends and family, as well as his travels. The images are all from the 1930s and include captions....

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Russian Transpolar Flight Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2012-12-23

Abstract The Russian Transpolar Flight Collection primarily documents the June 1937 transpolar flight by Russian aviators Valery Chkalov, Georgii Baidukov, and V. Belydakov with photographs, clippings, audio-visual materials, and various textual materials. It also features a small amount of material about the July 1937 transpolar flight by Russian aviators M. Gromov, Sergei Danilin, and Andrei Yumashev, as well as general Russia-related research materials.

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Jake Schultz Aerocar Film Collection

Collection — Box: Film Box 5, Reel: 1

Identifier: 2006-10-12

Contents of the Collection The Jake Schultz Aerocar Film Collection is a small collection consisting of one film related to Molt Taylor and the Aerocar III (N100D), circa 1968. The footage includes multiple segments. The first segment depicts Taylor and others on a rocky shoreline at Cape Disappointment, Washington; the Cape Disappointment lighthouse is visible in some shots. The footage then transitions to an unidentified airfield, where Taylor is shown with the Aerocar III. Scenes include the Aerocar being...

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Signed Group Portrait of African American "Rosie the Riveters"

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2018-00-00-24

Contents of the Collection The collection consists of a single black-and-white group portrait of eight (8) female African American Boeing assembly workers. It is likely the women worked at the Boeing Renton facility, circa 1940s. The women are posed in front of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress and each has signed the photograph with their name: Back row, left to right: Louise Williams, [illegible], Velma Glass Johnson, Florence Thomas; Front row, left to right: Katie Jeffries, Althea Skelton, Ella Mae, Mary...

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Lyle Speelman Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Collection

Collection — Box: One

Identifier: 2006-10-18

Content Description The Lyle Speelman Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Collection is a small collection comprised of correspondence, newsletters, minutes, bulletins, and related materials of the AOPA Seattle Unit, dated 1956-1957.

Original order, as recieved by donor, has been maintained.

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Tacoma to Tokyo Fokker C.IVa Photographs

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2023-10-17

Contents of the Collection The Tacoma to Tokyo Fokker C.IVa Photographs contains two black-and-white photographs depicting a 1923 Fokker C.IVa airplane used by Robert "Bob" Wark and Eddie Brown in an attempt to fly from Tacoma, Washington to Tokyo, Japan for a contest sponsored by the Seattle Star. It is likely these photographs were taken in Tacoma, Washington. The men modified the aircraft for long-distance travel, including removing the passenger seats and addition of a...

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Jack Northcott photograph album

Paine Field first flights poster

Roy A. Parsons Aerocar Film

Cyrille M. Peabody Boeing Collection

Arnold C. Pearson Collection

Russian Transpolar Flight Collection

Jake Schultz Aerocar Film Collection

Signed Group Portrait of African American "Rosie the Riveters"

Lyle Speelman Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Collection

Tacoma to Tokyo Fokker C.IVa Photographs

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