Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham L. Brearcliffe Jr. Collection
Abraham Lincoln Brearcliffe, Jr. (1899-1984) was born in Washington state and worked for Boeing from 1930-1945. The collection features photographs, clippings and newsletters, foreman's materials, labor union membership books, and assorted ephemera from Brearcliffe's time at Boeing, most of which are almost exclusively from the war years (1941-1945).
William Hough "Bill" Cook Jr. Papers
The William Hough “Bill” Cook, Jr. Papers are comprised of documents, photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia pertaining to the life and work of Bill Cook, Jr. A significant portion of this collection is made up of correspondence, both personal and professional. Major topics include the Boeing high speed wind tunnel, the B-29, B-47, and B-17 bombers, the development of the YC-14 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft, and research on supersonic transport.
Kenneth B. Luplow Collection
Dan Perkins Collection of B-17F Training Materials
Gerald Schackman B-17 Fundraising Collection
McMurray, Henry "Sandy" -- oral history interview, 2020 February 27
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