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Jody Sjogren Aviation Art Collection (MS-574)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-574
Scope and Contents This collection of aviation artwork consists of 10 artists’ proof prints of the original water color and Prismacolor pencil renderings. The collection includes works from her series “Metamorphosis” (7 pieces) as well as “Metaphors” (3 pieces), both of which depict aircraft with their namesake creatures or activities. Individual pieces are signed and numbered. In addition to the prints, there is a folder containing information about each of the 10 pieces and some biographical information...
Dates: 1983-2006

Drew Taylor Aircraft Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-371
Abstract

The Drew Taylor Aircraft Collection contains a variety of photographs and documents on United States Air Force aircraft, primarily from the mid-twentieth century. The collection contains photographs, negatives, articles, perspective drawings, and technical information on each airplane. The collection also includes a flight manual from 1965, a 1974 Aerospace Information Handbook on Air Force vehicles, and a booklet on Air Force Aces.

Dates: 1910-2011

Thompson's Malted Milk Aviation Prints (SC-310)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-310
Content Description

The collection consists of 15 Aviation Prints that were distributed by the Borden Company’s Thompson’s Malted Milk product, circa 1930-1940. Each print has a large picture of the plane on one side with related diagrams and data on the other.

Dates: circa 1930-1940

Harry A. Toulmin's Wright Company Patent Litigation Volumes (MS-641)

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Identifier: MS-641
Abstract

The collection consists of nine bound volumes of patent litigation records for the lawsuits that the Wright Company brought against the Herring-Curtiss Company and Glenn H. Curtiss, Louis Paulhan, and Claude Grahame-White. These are the personal copies of the Wrights’ lawyer, Harry A. Toulmin, and the books contain many handwritten notes.

Dates: 1909 - 1913

WACO Aircraft Company Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-343
Abstract The WACO Aircraft Company of Troy, Ohio produced aircraft from 1923 through WWII. During that period, the company maintained professional photography services to record images of their products. Following the company's decision to cease all operation and during the liquidation of the original assets, Mr. Raymond H. Brandly legally acquired the WACO Aircraft Company's original factory photo negatives from the management of the company. This large collection of negatives and prints contains...
Dates: 1923-1965; Majority of material found within 1923-1946

Sir Frank Whittle Papers

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Identifier: MS-241
Abstract Sir Frank Whittle invented the jet propulsion engine, proposing the use of the gas turbine for jet propulsion in 1928. He patented his idea in 1930. The first jet aircraft flew in 1941. Whittle's engine technology was shared with the United States government and became the foundation for the American jet aircraft program. The papers in the collection document Whittle's invention of the jet engine and include correspondence, technical and design reports, photographs, charts, and engineering...
Dates: 1936-1964

Robert E. Williams Aviation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-376
Abstract Robert E. Williams was an aviation illustrator who worked for Douglas Aircraft for over 30 years. He was also the managing editor of the American Aviation Historical Society Journal for twenty-four years. The majority of his aviation collection is composed of photographs of a wide-variety of aircraft, with the largest number being Douglas aircraft. It also includes photographs of several prototype aircraft produced by Douglas, including the XB-19, YC-15, XB-42, the original DC-8, and the...
Dates: 1909-2001

World War II Aviation News Clippings Scrapbook (MS-520)

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-520
Abstract

This scrapbook contains news clippings of aircraft and aviation events around the Miami Valley and the nation in the World War II era. Many of the clippings come from Dayton’s newspapers at the time, the Journal, the Herald, and the Daily News. Some clippings were taken from magazines. The creator of the scrapbook is unknown.

Dates: Circa 1939-1945

Wright Brothers Collection (MS-1)

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1
Abstract A supplement to the main body of Orville and Wilbur Wright’s papers located in the Library of Congress, this collection consists of family papers, financial records, school mementos, Wright family genealogical materials, the church papers and diaries of the Wrights’ father, Bishop Milton Wright, notebooks, albums, awards and citations, photocopies of correspondence between Wilbur Wright and Octave Chanute, and the Wrights’ technical library that includes journals, books, and pamphlets...
Dates: 1779-1985; Majority of material found within 1853-1948

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

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Arnold, Henry Harley, 1886-1950 1
Axstal, Clase 1
Bellinger, Patrick N. L., 1885-1962 1
Bicknell, Ina 1
Bider, Oskar 1
Bilek, Victor H., 1918- 1
Blocker, David 1
Boeing Aerospace Company 1
Borden Company 1
Bowen, Paul, 1947- 1
Brandly, Raymond H. 1
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Brukner, Clayton John, 1896-1977 1
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Carey, Cecil 1
Carreras Ltd. 1
Cavanagh, Robert L. 1
Cessna Aircraft Company 1
Chappell, Dorothy F. 1
Christman, Louis P., 1893-1972 1
Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Co. (Whitman, Mass.) 1
Cones, Nancy Ford, 1869-1962 1
Corning, Merv, 1926-2006 1
Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation 1
Curtiss-Wright Corporaton 1
Dam, John J. 1
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company 1
Dibbs, John M. 1
Dick, Pauline 1
Dick, Ron, 1931-2008 1
Dow Chemical Company 1
Dunham, Seymour, 1910-1996 1
Dunkelberg, Albert G., 1922-2003 1
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937 1
Edo Aircraft Corporation 1
Edwards, Gary, 1934- 1
Ferris, Keith 1
Fonck, René, 1894-1953 1
Framme, Richard Joseph 1
Gallaher Limited 1
General Electric Company. Flight Propulsion Division 1
Germany. Luftwaffe 1
Glenn, John, 1921-2016 1
Graceland College (Lamoni, Iowa) 1
Grahame-White, Claude, 1879- 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 1
Greenlees, Ty, 1966- 1
Gress, Albert Vincent, Jr., 1920-2008 1
Gress, Albert Vincent, Sr., 1897-1971 1
H. J. Heinz Company 1
Hamilton, John J. 1
Harris, Harold R., 1897-1989 1
Haskell, Katharine Wright, 1874-1929 1
Henle, Fritz, 1909-1952 1
Herring-Curtiss Company 1
Hirsch, Robert S., 1918 - 1
Hoener, Richard F., 1918-2007 1
Houser, John, 1923-2014 1
Hoy, Walt 1
Hubbell, Charles H., 1898- 1
International Symposium of Aviation Photographers 1
Jarvi, Dennis W. 1
Jefferies, Walter M. (Walter Matthews), 1921-2003 1
Jennings, W.N. 1
John Player & Sons 1
Joy, Warren, 1926-2010 1
Kaplan, Ron 1
Kiraly, Frank A., 1914-2000 1
Kline, Peter B., 1918-1986 1
LaGuardia, Fiorello Henry, 1882-1947 1
Lahm, Frank Purdy, 1877-1963 1
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Laufer, William F., 1933-2002 1
LeBlanc, Alfred, 1869-1921 1
Leach Corporation 1
Leach International 1
Lund, Freddie 1
Lunken Airport (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1
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