Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Harold R. Harris Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-214
Abstract
Harris was a World War I flyer and test pilot at McCook Field in Dayton during the early 1920s. He later became an executive with Pan American Airlines, American Overseas Airlines, and Northwest Airlines, as well as holding the rank of Colonel in the Army Air Transport Command during World War II. His papers consist of extensive correspondence, both personal and business, travel diaries, reports, newspaper clippings, personal logs detailing his activities and movements, speeches,...
Dates:
1886, 1908-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
International Cyclopedia of Aviation Biography Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-167
Abstract
The International Cyclopedia of Aviation Biography (I.C.A.B.) Collection consists of material collected by William L. Hamberger in the late 1920s and early 1930s in preparation to publish his International Cyclopedia of Aviation Biography. The Cyclopedia was never published. Materials in this collection include files on over 3,000 prominent individuals in the field of aviation in the early twentieth century. These files contain a variety of materials including newspaper clippings,...
Dates:
1910-1939
Found in:
Special Collections
William F. Yeager Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-223
Abstract
William F. Yeager was a military and commercial pilot, as well as an aviation photographer and collector who owned an aviation photography business. The collection consists of information about Yeager's WWII experience as a B-25 pilot in North Africa and his post-war flying experience as an Air Force and commercial pilot. The collection also contains flight training books, flying tools, correspondence, and aircraft history and design information. The bulk of the collection is more than...
Dates:
1925 - 1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Air pilots 2
- Aeronautics -- Biography 1
- Aeronautics -- Competitions 1
- Aeronautics, Commercial -- History -- 20th century 1
- Aeronautics, Commercial -- South America -- History 1
- Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States -- History 1
- Air pilots -- Biography 1
- Air shows -- History 1
- Airplane racing 1
- Airplanes 1
- Armed Forces -- Officers 1
- Awards 1
- Biography files 1
- Chile 1
- Cleveland (Ohio) -- History 1
- Clippings (information artifacts) 1
- Film (material by form) 1
- Italy 1
- Logs (records) 1
- Microfilms 1
- Negatives (photographs) 1
- New York (N.Y.) 1
- Newspapers 1
- Parachuting -- History 1
- Periodicals 1
- Peru 1
- Photograph albums 1
- Photographers 1
- Publications (documents) 1
- Questionnaires 1
- Reports 1
- Training manuals 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American 1 + ∧ less
- Language
- Spanish; Castilian 1
- Names
- American Export Airlines 1
- Beacon Soap Company, Inc. (New York) 1
- Hamberger, William L., 1891-1973 1
- Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 1
- MacGregor, John 1
∨ more
