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Walter and Flossie Smith Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2010-05-04

Abstract Walter A. Smith, Jr. served in the United States Air Force for over 30 years and was an active member of the P-47 Pilots Association. The collection contains materials relating to Walter Smith's Air Force career and World War I-era music collected by his wife, Flossie Smith.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1992-09-26

Abstract Dorothy (Hester) Stenzel (1910-1991) was born in Ardenwald, Oregon and learned to fly in the late 1920s. Stenzel then gained fame for stunt flying and broke several records through the mid-1930s. The collection contains seven (7) scrapbooks and assorted textual materials and photographs that document Stenzel's career as one of the first female stunt pilots.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Norman G. Stromer Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2019-09-19

Overview Major Norman George Stromer (1922-2019) was an Army Air Corps pilot who participated in bombing campaigns in the South West Pacific during World War II, served as part of the Military Air Transport Service (MATS), and worked as a fight inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This collection contains photographs, military records, certificates, and other textual materials documenting his military service, post-military career, and personal life, primarily dating from 1940-1960.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2009-12-01

Abstract Leon Swietlikowski (1912-1984) was born in Wilno, Poland and served in the Polish Air Force, as well as the Polish squadrons attached to the French Air Force and Royal Air Force, during World War II. The collection includes log books, personnel documents, and photographs of Leon Swietlikowski and his wife, Bette.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

James H. Taylor, Jr. Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2015-00-00-1

Abstract Archival materials relating to the missions of the United States Army Air Forces 498th Bombardment Group in 1944-45. The Museum of Flight's Boeing B-29 Superfortress was of this group and material in this collection reflect the activities of the aircraft during that time period. Many of the charts are annotated for specific missions and some contain identified targets.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Gary Teeter Braniff Airways Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2018-11-30

Contents of the Collection The Gary Teeter Braniff Airways Collection is a small collection that primarily contains textual materials collected and used by Second Officer (Flight Engineer) Gary Teeter during his 1979-1980 employment with Braniff Airways. The bulk of the collection is employee records, including crew logs, an employee handbook, crew time and pay sheets and insurance booklets. There are also instrumentation training diagrams that depict "overhead panel," "pilots' instrument panel - left, right, center,"...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Alfred G. Thompson World War II Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2003-12-03

Contents of the Collection The collection contains textual materials related to the military service of Alfred G. Thompson, who served as a B-25 pilot during World War II. Materials include training documents and worksheets, military orders and ephemera, such as an enlisted men's pass and pay envelope, and aircraft arrival reports. There are a photograph album, miltary personnel files, many loose photographs and correspondences. Also included are pilot logs for Thompson as well as a Pilot Rating Book for Clare Rupert...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Roy and Margaret Thrush Commercial Airlines Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2019-09-10

Contents of the Collection The Roy and Margaret Thrush Commercial Aviation Collection is a small collection that focuses mainly on Roy Thrush's 20-year career as a commercial pilot for TWA with a much smaller focus on his brief time at Lufthansa. The bulk of the collection is textual documents, including pilot logs; employee documents, including correspondence, memos, and schedules; membership cards; and a partial TWA pilot's manual. There are also 16 photographs, most of which depict aircraft. Identified aircraft...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Merwin W. Vining World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1996-07-12

Abstract Merwin W. Vining was a United States Air Force pilot with the 381st Bombardment Group during World War II. The collection includes two (2) photographs, a yearbook and graduation announcement, and a pilot's log primarily related to Vining's time as a cadet, although the log book covers Vining's 1944-1945 service in the European theater.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Kenneth D. Wallace World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2012-03-29

Overview The Kenneth D. Wallace World War II Collection is comprised of textual and photographic materials primarily relating to Kenneth D. Wallace's military career as a pilot during World War II circa 1940s.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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Gary Teeter Braniff Airways Collection

Alfred G. Thompson World War II Collection

Roy and Margaret Thrush Commercial Airlines Collection

Merwin W. Vining World War II Collection

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