AV. Aviation
Found in 348 Collections and/or Records:
Aviation Trading Cards Collection
The collection consists of approximately 700 collectable trade cards and stamps issued by various industries, primarily the “cigarette cards” of tobacco manufacturers. The majority of the card or stamp series feature airplanes, but some series focus on famous aviators. Materials originate from the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany.
World War II Aviation News Clippings Scrapbook (MS-520)
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.
Civil Aviation Medical Association Records
The Civil Aviation Medical Association is a non-profit international medical association concerned with the safety of civil aviators. It is affiliated with the Aerospace Medical Association. The records generally consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, brochures, and the association’s newsletter.
L'Aerophile Journal (SC-157)
Original copy of L’Aerophile, April 1903 edition containing the following articles: On page 81-87 article discusses the Wright Brothers progress in flight and contains photographs of the Wright Brothers 1902 glider test at Kill Devil Hills, N.C. Also on page 87 is a letter from M. Ernest Archdeacon discussing the Wright Brothers as well.
James Alfred Andrews, Jr., Aviation Collection (SC-158)
Flight log for Ensign James Alfred Andrews, Jr., U.S. Navy reserve and photographs of Naval pilots.
Charles Crickmore Aviation Photograph Collection (SC-162)
Collection of photographs which appear to have been taken during the Korean War.
Aero Club of America Book (SC-163)
The book lists officers, governors, former officers, committees, and members of the Aero Club of America. Also included in the book is the constitution, by-laws, rules, listings of award winners, and various prizes offered for aviation achievement. Dated 1917.
U.S. Naval Aircraft Photographs (SC-166)
The collection consists of 20 miniature photographs (1.5”x 2.5”) that were sent to Mrs. B. Thorner of Covington, Kentucky by Fred J. Rauen of the USS Schuylkill in 1944. The photographs are of various Navy Airplanes. All individual photo descriptions were printed on the photographs.
The Slipstream Monthly (SC-169)
Volumes of Slipstream Monthly dating between 1924 and 1927.
Curtiss Flying Schools Booklet (SC-176)
Curtiss Flying Schools booklet details the courses offered through the Curtiss Flying Service bases. The item is undated
