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Victor Rickard General Aviation Collection (MS-555)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-555
Abstract

Victor Rickard was an early pilot in Schenectady, New York, and manager of the city’s airport from 1927-1931. He was also involved in U.S. Naval aviation during World War I and Army Air Services during World War II. The collection contains a photographs, pilot’s licenses and identification cards, newspaper clippings, and video footage.

Dates: 1925-2014; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1940

Joyce Whitmore Aviation Scrapbook (MS-456)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-456
Scope and Contents

The scrapbook contains newspaper clippings and photographs chronicling Joyce Whitmore’s life as a student pilot in the Civilian Pilot Training Program at the College of Idaho in Caldwell. Contents include newspaper articles she wrote about her experience, photographs of her classmates and instructors, and photographs of aircraft and airports she encountered throughout the western United States. Whitmore was also a distant cousin of the Wright Brothers.

Dates: 1939-1941

William H. Chisam World War I Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MS-166
Abstract

The collection consists of seventy-five photographs from William H. Chisam’s time learning to fly at the Wright School of Aviation in Dayton, Ohio, and Augusta, Georgia, and his service during World War I as a member of the No. 3 Squadron of the Royal Naval Air Service. Chisam flew missions in France during World War I. These photographs are of Chisam and his friends in flying school, military aircraft in France, flying squadrons, and war damaged buildings.

Dates: 1915 - 1918

Wright Company Glass Plate Negative Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-398
Abstract

: The Wright Company Glass Plate Negative collection consists of 92 glass plate negatives, and 10 film negatives relating to the Wright Company, the Wright School of Aviation, flights at Kitty Hawk, N.C., celebrations and aviation events, and a series of unidentified children.

Dates: 1900-1913; 2009; Majority of material found within 1910-1911

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

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Cleveland (Ohio) -- History 1
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Focke-Wulf airplanes 1
Fort Myer (Va.) 1
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Hagerstown (Md.) -- Pictorial works 1
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Montgomery (Ala.) -- History 1
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Periodicals 1
Peru 1
Photograph albums 1
Photographers 1
Postcards 1
Publications (documents) 1
Questionnaires 1
Reports 1
Saranac Lake (N.Y.) 1
Schenectady (N.Y.) 1
Stunt flying 1
Training manuals 1
Video recordings (physical artifacts) 1
Videocassettes 1
Videotapes 1
Warchalowski Type V (Airplane) 1
Women air pilots 1
Women air pilots -- Great Britain 1
Women air pilots -- Idaho 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, British 1
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Wright Flying School 2
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912 2
American Export Airlines 1
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics 1
Beacon Soap Company, Inc. (New York) 1
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Bellinger, Patrick N. L., 1885-1962 1
Bider, Oskar 1
Chisam, Harry, 1894-1972 1
Civilian Pilot Training Program (U.S.) 1
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 1
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930 1
Dam, John J. 1
Experimental Aircraft Association 1
Fairchild Aircraft Company (Hagerstown, Md.) 1
Falconer-Stewart, Betty 1
Fonck, René, 1894-1953 1
Foulois, Benjamin D., 1879-1967 1
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 1
Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps. 3 (Naval) Squadron 1
Haeseker, Charles Lafayette, 1916-1998 1
Hamberger, William L., 1891-1973 1
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 1
Johnson, Amy, 1903-1941 1
Kiraly, Frank A., 1914-2000 1
Krieger, Adolph, 1921-2002 1
LaGuardia, Fiorello Henry, 1882-1947 1
LeBlanc, Alfred, 1869-1921 1
Lincoln Airplane and Flying School (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 1
Loving, Neal V., 1916-1998 1
Lunken Airport (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
MacGregor, John 1
Maxim, Hiram S. (Hiram Stevens), 1840-1916 1
Moreo, Jean Terrell, 1924-2018 1
Northwest Airlines, Inc. 1
Pan American Airlines 1
Pan American-Grace Airways 1
Paulhan, Louis 1
Peters, William H. (Photograph collector) 1
Rickard, Victor, 1902-2005 1
Sagendorf, Clifford V. 1
Santos-Dumont, Alberto, 1873-1932 1
Schenectady County Airport (New York) 1
Trippe, J. T. (Juan Terry), 1899-1981 1
United States. Air Force 1
United States. Army 1
United States. Army Air Forces 1
United States. Civil Air Patrol 1
United States. Navy 1
Vickers’ Flying School (Caldwell, Idaho) 1
Warchalowski, Adolf 1
Wayne Aircraft Company (Detroit, Mich.) 1
Wayne School of Aeronautics (Detroit, Mich.) 1
Whitmore, James H. 1
Whitmore, Joyce, 1917-2002 1
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) 1
Wright Company 1
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948 1
Yeager, William F., 1915-1990 1
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