AV. Aviation
Found in 331 Collections and/or Records:
William Laufer Aviation Collection
Leach "Heritage of the Air" Aviation Prints and Harold R. Harris Photograph (SC-314)
Lebaudy-Julliot Airship Postcards (SC-119)
Collection of photo postcards depicting several flights of the Lebaudy-Julliot airship in and around Paris in November 1903. Very little has been written about the Lebaudy airship, one of the first successful dirigibles. This collection of postcards provides good documentation of its early flights.
Letter from the Chamber of Commerce of Mans and Sarthe France (SC-208)
Letter written in French concerning arrangements made for the anniversary of the Wrights' flight at Le Mans, dated September 1969.
Charles Lewis Aviation Collection
Collection consists of glass lantern slides and postcards containing images of early aircraft up through World War I.
Bernard Lindenbaum Vertical Flight Research Collection
K.S. "Slim" Lindsay "Quiet Birdmen" Book
The Quiet Birdmen Book contains 640 photographs of "Quiet Birdmen" members displayed on 160 pages. The Quiet Birdmen is one of the oldest continuously functioning aviator organizations in existence, with its roots in the 1920s. Included in the book are photographs of such pilots as H.H. "Jimmie" Doolittle, E. E. "Pop" Cleveland, Roscoe Turner, Walter R. Brookins, Wiley Post, E.V. "Eddie" Rickenbacker, and C.A. "Slim" Lindbergh.
Hugh S. Lippman Papers
Lockheed-Martin Aeronautical Patent Collection
Neal V. Loving Collection
Neal Loving, recognized as one of the "African American Pioneers in Aviation", was a renowned airplane designer and an aerospace engineer at the Flight Dynamics Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Dayton, Ohio. The collection contains papers, photographs, and blueprints of Loving's designs, including his WR-1 midget racer named "Loving's Love".