AV. Aviation
Found in 330 Collections and/or Records:
Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical Engine Drawing Collection
Harland B. Cushman Papers
Papers consist of letters written to Cushman by his fiance, Stella Kline, who worked at McCook Field from 1919-1921. Letters contain mostly personal and family information, but also discuss events and people at McCook Field during the period.
Levitt Luzern Custer Papers
Daedalus Flyer Collection (SC-244)
This collection contains 11 issues of the Daedalus Flyer, dating between 1965 and 1974, and one copy of the Roster of Members from January 1971.
Hans Dam Aviation Collection
Dave Gold Parachute Collection
Dave Gold was a leading parachute historian and actively participated in all aspects of the parachuting business. He owned a parachute business, pursued a jumping career until debilitated by arthritis, was employed as a design engineer, and avidly collected historical and technical materials relating to parachuting. The collection includes personal papers, parachute research and development materials, blueprints, manuals, photographs, videos, newspaper clippings, and magazine articles.
Curtiss Day Photograph Collection
Curtiss La Q. Day, an early American aviator, obtained his pilot's license at the Wright Brothers School in 1914. He was a flight instructor at several flight schools, including the Wright Flying School at Hempstead Plains, New York. Day was also a member of the Early Birds and his name appears on the Wright Memorial Plaque in Dayton. The collection consists of 79 photographs, 2 letters and a postcard.
Dayton Air Service Incorporated Committee Records
Dayton Aviation Postcards (SC-242)
This collection contains a set of nine (9) postcards and one (1) small photograph depicting early Dayton aviation.