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Helen C. Eads Boeing Machinist Collection

Collection — Folder: One

Identifier: 2023-10-05

Contents of the Collection The Helen C. Eads Boeing Machinist Collection is a single-file collection that pertains to Eads' work as a machinist on B-29 aircraft at The Boeing Company in 1944. It includes Eads' union card book and "honorary retiring card" for the International Order of Machinists, Lodge Number 751-H. It also includes three black-and-white photographs. One depicts a B-29 in flight over Mount Rainier. The other two images both depict Eads; one shows her working as a machinist. The other image is a group...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

69 Squadron Israel Air Force Photograph Collection

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: 1985-07-27-D

Contents of the Collection This collection is comprised of four color photographs of first Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion and his wife, Paula, with 69 Squadron, Israel Air Force, inspecting Boeing B-17 aircraft that had participated in Israel's War of Independence in 1948. Included is a detailed description of how three repurposed B-17s shifted Israel's air potential during the war.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Daniel Abramson Korean War Photograph Album

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2020-02-26

Content Description The Daniel Abramson Korean War Photograph Album consists of one album with snapshots documenting Abramson's service in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.The album has a teal cover with a Chinese or Japanese style dragon plate on the front cover, presumably purchased during his time abroad in service. It measures approximately 9x12x1.5 inches and has black paper pages. Inside there are 143 black-and-white photographs, each about 3.5x4.5 inches, affixed with album...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

George E. Adams, Jr. Papers and Photographs

Collection

Identifier: 2002-03-15

Abstract Collection of materials related to the military service of Second Lieutenant George E. Adams Jr., who served as a reconnaissance pilot in World War II.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Dorothy Allen and Carol Gounaris Flying Tiger Flight Attendant Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2010-04-14-A

Contents of the Collection The collection is comprised of primarily textual materials with a small amount of photographs that are related to Dorothy (Jesseman) Allen and Carol (Prentice) Gounaris who worked for the Flying Tiger Line as flight attendants, 1960-1964. The collection has been sorted into two series.Series I, Dorothy Allen materials, is the bulk of the collection. It includes Flying Tiger employee documentation in the form of a 1962 flight attendant seniority list, cholera vaccination certificate,...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

John W. Allen World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2022-04-29-2

Overview John W. Allen was a B-17 navigator during World War II. The collection consists of visual, audiovisual, and textual materials documenting Allen's missions in Europe with the 91st Bomb Group (H), 401st Bomb Squadron.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Elsie Anderson Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1997-04-17A

Abstract Elsie Anderson worked at Boeing Company as a Public Relations representative, circa 1940s-1950s. The collection includes negatives, films, photographic prints, and a small amount of textual materials related to Boeing aircraft and test flights occurring during the 1940s-1950s.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Nancy Anderson Douglas DC-2 Collection

Collection — oversize: folder

Identifier: 2023-12-15

Contents of the Collection The Nancy Anderson Douglas DC-2 Collection is a small collection comprised of visual materials depicting a Douglas DC-2 in red and silver TWA livery. Three color photographs depict the DC-2 on display at The Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. The materials were collected by Nancy Anderson, who co-piloted the Museum's DC-2 on several of its flights, including its final flight to the Museum for display. The three prints depict the DC-2 in flight; including with a Vought Corsair. One of the...

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Apollo 11 Spacecraft Fifty-State Tour Press Kit

Collection — Box: Small Collections Oversize 2019- , oversize: folder

Identifier: 2019-08-08

Content Description The Apollo 11 Spacecraft Fifty-State Tour Press Kit is a small collection consisting of the press kit and related materials from the promotional tour of the Apollo 11 command module across the United States in 1970-1971. The press kit includes a folder containing seven 8x10" black-and-white prints, a mission report booklet, a press release with tour schedule, a "Log of Apollo 11" color booklet, and a tour map. Twelve 11x14" color lithograph prints reproducing photographs from the moon landing...

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection

Collection

Identifier: 1986-10-10A

Abstract Norman "Jim" Silas Archibald (1894-1975) of Seattle, Washington served in the U.S. Army Air Service, 95th Aero Squadron during World War I, and later published a bestselling book on his experience. He served again in the Air Force during World War II at home in Seattle. The collection contains correspondence, military documents, photographs, and other materials relating to Archibald's life and military service.

Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

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Helen C. Eads Boeing Machinist Collection

69 Squadron Israel Air Force Photograph Collection

Daniel Abramson Korean War Photograph Album

George E. Adams, Jr. Papers and Photographs

Dorothy Allen and Carol Gounaris Flying Tiger Flight Attendant Collection

John W. Allen World War II Collection

Elsie Anderson Collection

Nancy Anderson Douglas DC-2 Collection

Apollo 11 Spacecraft Fifty-State Tour Press Kit

Norman "Jim" S. Archibald Collection

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