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Boeing Company -- Employees

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for any collections containing items related to employment at The Boeing Company.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical Information Files - Assorted Groups and Topics

 Sub-Group
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Museum of Flight Biographical Information Files is an artifical collection created by the Museum's Archives staff with textual and photographic files on prominent people, groups, and events in the space and aviation industries. Over 1,600 individuals and a couple dozen groups are represented with textual material such as original and photocopies of newspaper clippings, articles, obituaries and other printed ephemera such as brochures and tickets, as well as photographs and digital prints...
Dates: circa 1900-2020s

Davenport, Arthur K. -- oral history interview, 2019 June 26

 File
Interview Summary Engineer Arthur K. Davenport is interviewed about his career in the aviation and aerospace industries. He discusses his work at Hamilton Standard during the 1960s and 1970s, focusing in particular on the design and development of the Apollo spacesuit’s Life Support System backpack. He also discusses his subsequent engineering career with Boeing and his experiences as a Designated Engineering Representative (DER) for the Federal Aviation Administration. Davenport’s wife (Wendy) and son...
Dates: 2019 June 26

Walter F. Hiltner Aviation and Space Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-06-18-A
Contents of the Collection The Walter F. Hiltner Aviation and Space Collection consists of textual and visual materials from Dr. Walter F. Hiltner's time at the Boeing Company as an aerospace scientist. The materials primarily relate to lunar and space exploration research and programs, circa 1950s-1960s. The collection has been divided alphabetically into four series, Aircraft and missiles, Lunar exploration, Space exploration, and General. Within each...
Dates: 1952-1962

Wayne Wiesner Helicopter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-06-24
Contents of the Collection The Wayne Wiesner Helicopter Collection primarily contains materials related to Wiesner's 1960-1990 engineering career with the Boeing Company. It contains textual and visual materials mostly focused on Wiesner's work with helicopters, although a small amount of photographs are representative of his time in Boeing Vertol's wind turbine program. Due to its small size, it has been arranged alphabetically by subject. The collection includes documents related to Wiesner's membership...
Dates: 1940-1991; Majority of material found within 1980-1985

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