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Archives at The Museum of Flight


Engines

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043258

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Blueprints and Technical Drawings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-119
Abstract

The Blueprints and Technical Drawings Collection is an artificial collection comprised of drawings related to assorted aircraft (commercial, personal, and military), helicopters, rockets, as well as related engines, accessories, parts and buildings, ranging from 1878-2000s.

Dates: 1878 - circa 2000s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Margaret Keyser Early Aviation Photograph Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1991-07-26
Contents of the Collection The Margaret Keyser Early Aviation Photograph Collection includes approximately 70 black-and-white photographs of assorted aircraft, 1918-1940 (bulk dates 1920s-1930s). Sizes range from 3x5" to 16x20" and many images include brief captions that provide contextual information, such as aircraft model, location, or date. A sample of identified aircraft includes the Boeing P-12E, Curtiss O-1 Falcon, Douglas B-23, Keystone Bomber, and Thomas-Morse O-19. There are also several shots of...
Dates: 1918-1940; Majority of material found within 1920s-1930s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Maurice Longo Pratt & Whitney Engines Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2022-02-22
Content Description The Maurice Longo Pratt & Whitney Engines Photograph Collection is a small collection consisting of visual materials documenting Pratt & Whitney engines from circa the 1980s. Longo collected the materials during his career as a fuel control engineer with Pratt & Whitney in the late twentieth century.The collection includes five 8x10-inch and eighty-one 11x14-inch black-and-white photographic prints of Pratt & Whitney engines as well as one 8x10-inch print of two...
Dates: circa 1980s
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Mark and Acie Maxwell German World War II Collection

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: 2017-11-15
Contents of the Collection

The Mark and Acie Maxwell German World War II Collection is a small collection of items related to the German Luftwaffe from World War II. The collection includes: a military pass (Wehrpass) for German Luftwaffe serviceman Otto Zorndt; two booklets on German aircraft engines; a 22-page booklet on Allied aircraft identification for use by German soldiers.

Dates: 1934-1945
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

J. M. Wilson Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: 1984-04-04
Abstract

J. M. Wilson served in England with the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I. His notebook contains training notes primarily on aircraft engines.

Dates: circa 1917
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives

Series VII. Engines and Parts

 Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

This series consists of posters and lithographs that depict details portions of aircraft as wells as other aviation-related technology such as engines.

Dates: circa 1939-2010
Found in: The Museum of Flight Archives / Aviation Posters and Lithographs Collection

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