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Manny Gorin Wright Brothers Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2006-11-21-and-2007-05-30-B

Overview The Manny Gorin Wright Brothers Collection consists of photographic prints and postcards relating to the Wright Brothers and their expositions in France, circa 1908-1910s.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Vern Gorst Postcard Collection

Collection — Folder: One

Identifier: 1993-12-21

Scope and Contents The Vern Gorst Postcard Collection is a small collection consisting of two photographic postcards from 1913-1914 inscribed by Gorst to Ellsworth Scott Wetzel. One postcard depicts the 1913 Martin seaplane that Gorst owned landing on the water. The correspondence on the verso of the postcard is dated June 3, 1913 and refers to the plane "as the only safe way of traveling." The other postcard depicts Gorst with another man, possibly Charles King, in a small boat outfitted...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Don Gray Northwest Airlines Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 1995-04-27

Contents of the Collections The collection is comprised of a Northwest Airlines Souvenir Flight Packet containing tickets, timetables, brochures, route maps, decal, postcards, and assorted travel receipts. Packet was received during a Northwest Airlines flight between New York and Seattle in July, 1954. Most of the brochures and postcards feature a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Ray M. and Leonard H. Grimshaw Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2017-01-24

Abstract Ray (1894-1969) and Leonard (1888-1971) Grimshaw were brothers who served as mechanics during World War I. The collection contains correspondence, military documents, photographs, clippings, newspapers, a diary, and booklets primarily relating to the military service of Ray M. Grimshaw but also includes a small selection of correspondence from his brother, Leonard.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Donald T. Hayes World War II Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2011-09-06

Contents of the Collection The Donald T. Hayes World War II Collection includes items accumulated by Sgt. Donald T. Hayes of the 452nd Bomb Group, ball turret gunner of the B-17 Flying Fortress "Tangerine." The collection includes Air Medal citations, a 452nd Bomb Group Lucky Bastard Club certificate and a "magnetic" style photo album with 113 black-and-white photos. The photographs are snapshots that feature Hayes, his fellow crewmembers, B-17 bombers in flight, life on base, several images of the "Tangerine" following...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Walter Herlofson World War I Navy Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1984-03-01

Abstract The collection contains photographs, blueprints, and religious materials relating to the naval service of Norwegian-American Walter Edwin Herlofson (1896-1975) during World War I. Herlofson, originally of Minnesota, later relocated with his family to Puyallup, Washington.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Earl J. Heroux Pan American Airlines Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 2023-10-19-A

Contents of the Collection The Earl J. Heroux Pan American Airlines Collection contains visual and textual materials collected by Earl J. Heroux on a trip via Pan Am Clipper to Alaska. Although the materials were collected in 1940, other dates appear, including photographs dated 1927 and 1935. The collection primarily includes 24 black-and-white photographs and 10 photographic postcards. Photographs depict aircraft; including in flight, in harbor, and on the ground. Additional images show aerial views,...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

David O. Hill Seaboard World Airlines Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2014-12-20

Abstract David O. Hill (1939-) was a pilot for Seaboard World Airlines (SWA). Hill was also SWA's archivist and historian. The collection relates to the company history, personnel, and operations of Seaboard World Airlines (SWA), from its establishment in 1946 to 1980 when it merged with Flying Tigers Line and is comprised primarily of textual materials, the bulk of which are scrapbooks; but also includes photographic materials, including prints, slides, and negatives; and a single DVD.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Sybille Holder Pan American Airways Flight Attendant Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2008-11-14

Contents of the Collection The Sybille Holder Pan American Airways Flight Attendant Collection is comprised of textual materials that relate to Pan American World Airways (PAA) flight attendants, 1964-1991. The material was likely collected by Holder during her time as a flight attendant, although only one piece is noted as previously belonging to Holder. The collection contains a Pan Am "Employee Circles" binder, which holds meeting minutes and employee documentation. The materials have been removed from the...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Donald H. Irwin Jimmie Allen Flying Club Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1986-06-05

Abstract Roy Buckley was a member of the Jimmie Allen Flying Club during the 1930s. The collection contains Jimmie Allen Flying Club materials owned by Buckley, including a membership card, photomechanical prints, correspondence, newsletters, and assorted ephemera.

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Manny Gorin Wright Brothers Collection

Vern Gorst Postcard Collection

Don Gray Northwest Airlines Collection

Ray M. and Leonard H. Grimshaw Collection

Donald T. Hayes World War II Collection

Walter Herlofson World War I Navy Collection

Earl J. Heroux Pan American Airlines Collection

David O. Hill Seaboard World Airlines Collection

Sybille Holder Pan American Airways Flight Attendant Collection

Donald H. Irwin Jimmie Allen Flying Club Collection

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