correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Any forms of addressed and written communication sent and received, including letters, postcards, memorandums, notes, telegrams, or cables.Found in 187 Collections and/or Records:
William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2021-10-29
Abstract
The William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Family Collection contains textual materials and photographs primarily related to the personal lives of William "Bill" and Moya Olsen Lear as well as John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Moya's father. A small amount of material pertains to extended Lear family members, including the Lear children and Lillian (Clem) Olsen, Moya's mother. The bulk and strength of the collection is personal correspondence that provides insight to Lear family and social life and events....
Dates:
1911-2013
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
collection is personal correspondence that provides insight to Lear family and social life and events. The
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2000-06-20
Abstract
William P. “Bill” Lear was a prolific inventor with dozens of patents for a variety of machines to his name but is most famous for his work in the aviation field. Moya Marie Olsen Lear was a philanthropist, businesswoman, and the wife of aviation pioneer Bill Lear. The collection documents Bill Lear's inventions and career in the fields of radio navigation, aircraft design, the 8-track player, and his efforts at a steam-powered turbine. Materials are predominantly affiliated with Lear’s many...
Dates:
1838-2001, undated; Majority of material found within 1939-1986
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
across the company series with the following subseries: Administrative records, Correspondence, Financial
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Frank C. Leigh World War II Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2012-02-09
Overview
The collection contains items relating to Frank C. Leigh's time serving with the United States Navy as a signalman, specifically on the USS Chenango during World War II.
Dates:
1942-1946
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
announce his enlistment and his engagement. The personal correspondence contains letters and telegrams sent
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Ellis Levin Boeing Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2023-10-30
Overview
The Ellis Levin Boeing Papers documents Ellis Levin's 54-year career with the Boeing Company through textual documents and photographic materials dating from 1932-2021. The materials in the collection are related to Levin’s engineering career, most notably his work in the Vibration Unit and Physical Research Unit, as well as his position as the Systems Growth Manager on the X-20 Dyna-Soar Program, and then as the Systems Engineering Manager for the Lunar Orbiter Program.
Dates:
1937-1983
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
, technical diagrams, hand-drawn diagrams and illustrations, lithographs, correspondence, articles, drafts of
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Charles Lindbergh Letter to Robert Goddard
Collection — Box Assorted Rare Collections Box 1, Folder: 2011-06-06 folder 2
Identifier: 2011-06-06-2
Contents of the Collection
This collection consists of a single item: a two-page typed letter written by Charles Lindbergh to Dr. Robert Goddard, dated December 15, 1938. In the letter Lindbergh makes the first suggestion for the military uses of the rocket. He states: "When the opportunity arises, I shall take this matter up with our own military people because I believe we should explore the military possibilities of the rocket. As you say, it is often difficult to start interest in such a radical development in its...
Dates:
1938 December 15
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
William S. Luckey Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2007-09-24
Abstract
William S. Luckey was an acclaimed Curtiss Flying Team pilot best known as the winner of The New York Times race around Manhattan Island on Oct. 13, 1913. The William S. Luckey Aviation Collection consists of visual and textual materials related to Luckey's aviation career and to his wife, Laura Luckey.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1913-1915; 1898-1959
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Albert "Al" R. Lunde Boeing Space Collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 003049]
Identifier: 2024-09-27
Overview
The Albert "Al" R. Lunde Boeing Space Collection documents the career of Albert Lunde as a test engineer with the Boeing Company’s Space Division. The collection, which dates from 1955 to 2014, contains both visual materials and textual documents. These materials provide insight into Lunde’s career at Boeing and his achievements in the field of aerospace.
Dates:
1955-2014
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
, technical reports, awards, certificates, correspondence, ephemera, clippings, and college transcripts. The
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Ralph H. Lyall World War II Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1995-01-09
Contents of the Collection
The Ralph Lyall World War II Collection relates primarily to the World War II service of pilot Ralph H. Lyall, Jr., who served in the China-Burma-India Theater from 1944-1945. The collection is a mix of loose materials and a scrapbook. Loose materials include a 1917 registration card for Ralph H. Lyall, Sr., military orders, certificates, correspondence, citations and recommendations, and records. Some items are photocopies and not original documents. One document from 1950...
Dates:
1917-1950; Majority of material found within 1944-1945
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
. Lyall, Sr., military orders, certificates, correspondence, citations and recommendations, and records
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Jean Marie (Granfield) Lyons Northeast Airlines Flight Attendant Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2008-08-27
Contents of the Collection
The Jean Marie (Granfield) Lyons Northeast Airlines Flight Attendant Collection is a small collection comprised of textual and visual materials collected by Lyons during her 1951-1953 flight attendant career with Northeast Airlines. Textual materials include four logbooks for Lyons, which detail flights, times, weekly hours, and her expenses from June 1, 1951 through December 31, 1952; Northeast Airlines ephemera, such as decals, passes, comment cards, and the sheet music for...
Dates:
1951-1953
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
" [Northeast Airlines by-line]; business records, such as pay stubs, inter-office correspondence, stewardess
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Guide to the MacDonald (Jerry) Boeing Correspondence Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1987-08-25
Contents of the Collection
The Jerry MacDonald Boeing Correspondence Collection consists holiday greeting cards and letters sent by the Boeing family to the MacDonald family in the early 20th century. The collection includes 14 custom-designed greeting cards for Christmas and New Year's ranging from 1929-1931 as well as some undated cards; three handwritten letters and one typed letter from 1925-1930; 1 empty envelope, undated; one undated map of Washington State and southern Britsh Columbia; one 1906 photograph of...
Dates:
1906, 1925-1939, undated
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Found in Notes:
The Jerry MacDonald Boeing Correspondence Collection consists holiday greeting cards and letters
Found in Subjects:
correspondence
Found in Finding Aid Title:
Guide to the Jerry MacDonald Boeing Correspondence Collection