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AV. Aviation

 Topic Guide
Identifier: AV
This classification groups collections on the topic of aviation.

Found in 330 Collections and/or Records:

Helicopter Negatives (SC-33)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-33
Scope and Contents

Collection contains 27 aviation negatives of various helicopters.

Dates: 1946-1954

Robert Henn Aerial Slide Collection (MS-613)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-613
Scope and Contents

Robert Henn was the pilot for WHIO Airscout and WING Skywatch from 1980-1995. The collection consists mainly of aerial photographs (all 35mm slide format) of the Dayton metropolitan area, including especially Trotwood, Brookville, and downtown Dayton. Photos (non-aerial) of aircraft on display at the Dayton Air Show are also included. Most slides are identified at the item level by the creator, with a description and date written on the slide.

Dates: 1960-1961, 1981-1986

Henry Busch Photographs (SC-266)

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SC-266
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs (originals and reproductions/photocopies) depicting Brookville, Arlington, and downtown Dayton, Ohio, most dating around 1914, though some are as late as 1960. Many of the photographs are labeled and identified, and the primary subjects are Elden Hemp and Henry Busch.

Dates: circa 1900-1960

Henry Farman III Biplane Photographs (SC-110)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-110
Scope and Contents

This collection consists three 4x6 photos of a Henry Farman III biplane.

Dates: undated

Martin "Ray" Hertz, War & Work Memoirs (SC-278)

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SC-278
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one binder of writings by Mr. Hertz on his career in the US Army Air Corps through the United States Air Force, and later the Ohio Air National Guard. The writings chronicle the time period between 1940 and 1957.

Dates: 1940-1957

H.T.E. Hertzberg Papers and Reports (FSC-2)

 Collection
Identifier: FSC-2
Abstract

The H.T.E. Hertzberg Anthropometry Papers document the career of anthropologist Hans Theodore Edward Hertzberg, who specialized in the study of human body measurements (anthropometry). The collection includes books, journals, articles, technical report, personal correspondence, and minutes for various meetings covering the period 1930-1976.

Dates: 1930-1976

History of NACA/NASA Rotating-Wing Aircraft Research, 1915-1970 (SC-232)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-232
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 1 copy of "History of NACA/NASA Rotating-Wing Aircraft Research, 1915-1970," by Frederic B. Gustafson

Dates: 1971

Richard Hoener Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-361
Abstract

This collection consists of personal correspondence, publications and photographs related to Richard Hoener's work at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The collection also contains publications related to aviation and memorabilia that he collected over the years.

Dates: 1920-1999; Majority of material found within 1940-1960

Paul L. Hooper, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-504
Abstract

Lecture notes, and research document the work of Paul L. Hooper, Jr., an aerospace engineer who studied human powered flight, soaring and gliding, and designs for low cost export fighters while at M.I.T. and the United States Air Force.

Dates: 1956-1989; Majority of material found within ( 1970-1989)

John Houser Aviation Prints

 Item
Identifier: MS-600
Abstract

The collection contains three different sets of aviation art prints collected by John Houser: 10 prints from the Phillips Petroleum Company Historical Aviation Reprints of WWI and WWII aircraft, circa 1960s; 4 prints from the Edo Floater Collector Series depicting floatplanes from 1929 and 1933; and 42 offset lithographs of WWI planes and pilots from the Leach Corporation Heritage of the Air Collection copyrighted from 1959-1969.

Dates: 1959-1969