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Hill, James C., 1914-. James C. Hill Series 3. National Emergency Boards documents, 1961-1964.

Title: James C. Hill Series 3. National Emergency Boards documents, 1961-1964.

Include transcripts and exhibits of Board hearings, briefs and collective agreements collected by Hill as a member of various National Emergency Boards (1961-1964) called for dispute settlement in the railroad and airline industries.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63541163 View

Murray, James L. (James Lore), 1919-2004. James L. Murray papers, 1937-1998.

Title: James L. Murray papers, 1937-1998.

Collection contains James L. Murray's correspondence files (business and personal), subject files (containing correspondence, clippings, notes, financial documents, legal documents, minutes, and printed materials), loose correspondence (business and personal), and photographs (of Murray and the aircraft he worked on). Collection also contains Murray's award certificates, clippings, newspapers, periodicals, and miscellaneous printed materials (including annual reports for the companies Murray worked for). Collection also holds a small amount of audio-visual materials concerning Douglas Aircraft Company's version of the C5-A aircraft, consisting of a set of presentation slides, three reel to reel audio tapes, and two 16 mm motion picture films. Numerous artifacts, including Murray's trophies and award plaques, and models of aircraft Murray worked on are in this collection as well.

ArchivalResource: 18.47 cubic ft. (23 boxes) + 1 envelope + 1 folder + 3 reel to reel audio tapes + 2 motion pictures.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/156628271 View

Weihmiller, Horace E., 1902-1976. Horace E. Weihmiller papers, 1943-1976.

Title: Horace E. Weihmiller papers, 1943-1976.

The Horace E. Weihmiller papers contain alphabetical subject files which include correspondence, position papers, reports, graphs, technical notes, and printed material (1943-1976). There is information concerning all the companies and government agencies that he worked for. These include Corman Aircraft Corporation, Consolidated Aircraft, Ford Motor Company, Republic Aviation Corporation, NASA, Department of Transportation, Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the United States Army and Air Force, MIT, and Calspan Corporation. There is also information regarding astrophysics and aeronautics.

ArchivalResource: 93 cubic ft. (93 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/85590858 View

Papers, 1917-1974.

Title: Papers, 1917-1974.

Manuscripts and clippings of newspaper columns written by Seversky for various press syndicates, and articles, speeches, lectures, radio broadcasts, and other writings on the role of air power in modern warfare, 1940-1971; responses and commentaries on his writings; biographical articles, sketches and obituaries, 1918-1974; correspondence with politicians and aviators, including Harry Truman, Hubert Humphrey, and Charles Lindbergh, 1940-1958; and statements, memoranda, reports, and testimony to Congress and other government agencies on aviation and military matters.

ArchivalResource: ca. 25 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155558295 View

Technical drawings, ca. 1940-1960.

Title: Technical drawings, ca. 1940-1960.

Blueprints and technical drawings of the P-47, P-72, P-35, F-84, and other aircraft.

ArchivalResource: 48 reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155556129 View

Aluminum Company of America. Trade catalogs of raw metals, 1900-1944.

Title: Trade catalogs of raw metals, 1900-1944.

Trade catalogs of aluminum, copper and brass, plus booklets of corrosion and its prevention.

ArchivalResource: 13 items (1 box) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/221754084 View

J. Russell & Co., Inc. Trade catalogs of hardware, 1925-1944.

Title: Trade catalogs of hardware, 1925-1944.

Trade catalogs of hardware, tools and other ephemera relating to hardware.

ArchivalResource: 7 items (1 box) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122558318 View

Span, David, 1921-1973. The David Span Papers, 1936-1945 (bulk 1943).

Title: The David Span Papers, 1936-1945 (bulk 1943).

This collection contains approximately one hundred and thirty three letters, most of which were written by David Span to his parents, Joseph Span and Jennie Span, and to his brother, Murray Span, who was serving in the United States Army. There are also letters from Murray Span to their parents, as well as several letters to Murray from friends of his who were also serving in various branches of the Armed Forces.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear feet (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/480165513 View

Handbook and manual collection, ca. 1940-ca. 1980.

Title: Handbook and manual collection, ca. 1940-ca. 1980.

Handbooks, manuals, and checklists for construction, service, maintenance, testing, and training; parts catalogs; pilot handbooks and flight operating instructions; testing reports, inspection worksheets, service bulletins and other documents, many with manuscript notations, for aircraft, spacecraft, engines, parts, and components produced by various organizations or manufacturers, including the U.S. Navy, Grumman, Republic/Fairchild-Republic, Curtiss-Wright, General Motors, and American Aircraft & Engine.

ArchivalResource: ca. 100 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155557927 View

Aaron Finerman Papers, 1950-1990, 1962-1989

Title: Aaron Finerman Papers 1950-1990 1962-1989

Professor of computer science and director of the Computing Center at the University of Michigan 1978-1986, previously worked at SUNY-Stony Brook and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Professional and personal papers include correspondence, research reports, amd material relating to development and administration of the U-M Computing Center.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear ft.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-9914?rgn=main;view=text View

Historical files, ca. 1927-1990.

Title: Historical files, ca. 1927-1990.

Records pertaining to the history of Republic Airport in East Farmingdale, L.I., and the corporations which operated there, including Seversky Aircraft Corporation, Republic Aviation Corporation and Fairchild-Republic Company. Records include newsletters, press releases, articles, clippings, histories, annual reports, planning reports, drawings, plans, photographs, films and videotapes. Photographs include flight and ground photos of military and commercial aircraft produced for domestic and foreign governments and corporations, as well as photos of miscellaneous automobiles, boats and space vehicles, factory scenes and pictures of airport operation. There are also scrapbooks and albums of clippings and photos of recent events at the airport and activities of the Historical Society.

ArchivalResource: ca. 10 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155560176 View

Crescent Steel Works. Trade catalogs of processed metals, 1876-1944.

Title: Trade catalogs of processed metals, 1876-1944.

Trade catalogs of hardware, ironware, metal products, oil cans, springs, steel, wire nailers, plus periodicals about wrought iron, and other ephemera relating to processed metal.

ArchivalResource: 70 items (1 box) : ill.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122539166 View

Queens Borough Public Library. Long Island Division. Industry, Republic Aviation (Div. of Fairchild-Hiller) / [compiled by Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Division].

Title: Industry, Republic Aviation (Div. of Fairchild-Hiller) / [compiled by Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Division].

Consists of newspaper clippings and pamphlets. Material is still being added when appropriate. Clippings are photocopied onto acid free paper and bound when sufficient material accumulates.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/568401736 View

Research files, ca.1900-1990.

Title: Research files, ca.1900-1990.

Correspondence, manuscripts, historical notes, technical notebooks, reports, newsletters, booklets, articles, clippings, photographs, directories, press releases, programs, blueprints, specifications, postcards, drawings, cartoons, sheet music, posters, scrapbooks, and other material on the history of aviation and aircraft, especially on Long Island. Biographical files include information on aviation pioneers, pilots, designers, entrepreneurs, executives, military figures, writers, and photographers, including Richard Byrd, Cy Caldwell, Jimmy Doolittle, Amelia Earhart, Robert Goddard, Howard Hughes, Charles A. Lindbergh, Wernher von Braun, and many others.

ArchivalResource: 60 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155558167 View

Finerman, Aaron. Aaron Finerman papers, 1950-1990 (bulk 1970-1983)

Title: Aaron Finerman papers, 1950-1990 (bulk 1970-1983)

The Aaron Finerman papers document his career as an information technology professional; organized into two series, Personal and Career and Professional Activities, the papers span the years 1950-1990. Finerman's papers document his contributions to the emerging information technology profession. His papers offer insight into the differences between the worlds of industry and academia, as he worked in both. Correspondents include Dov Chevion and Bernard Galler. Include photographs.

ArchivalResource: 5.0 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84327710 View

Milton Caniff Collection, 1805-2007, 1910-1988

Title: Milton Caniff Collection 1805-2007 1910-1988

Personal and business papers of Milton Caniff, cartoonist; includes original art, correspondence, research files, photographs, memorabilia, merchandise, realia, awards, audio/visual material and scrapbooks.

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http://rave.ohiolink.edu/archives/ead/xOhCoUCR0004 View

David Span Papers, 1938-1945 (bulk 1943)

Title: David Span Papers 1938-1945 (bulk 1943)

David Span was a Jewish American who served with the Army Air Force during World War II. This collection contains approximately one hundred and thirty three letters, most of which are written by David Span to his parents, Joseph Span and Jennie Span, and to his brother, Murray Span, who was serving in the United States Army. There are also letters from Murray Span to their parents, as well as several letters to Murray from friends of his who were also serving in various branches of the Armed Forces.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 Linear feet; (1 box)

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/span/span.html View

Audiovisual collection, ca. 1918-1988.

Title: Audiovisual collection, ca. 1918-1988.

Audio tapes, videotapes, and movie film pertaining to Nassau County, N.Y. Includes audio tapes of local history interviews, dedications, talks, events, and exhibit commentaries, 1958-1977; taped interview with Charles Lindbergh, 1927; tapes of hearings held by the Federal Aviation Administration regarding Mitchel Field, 1962; oral history interviews concerning aviation on Long Island, 1971-1988; videotape copy of a film of a 1939 air race; and movies, primarily 16mm, ca. 1918-1980, of public works in Nassau County, community events, moving buildings to Old Bethpage Village restoration, World War I airplanes, home footage of Charles Lindbergh, Republic Aviation planes and tests, German training films from World War II, and other subjects.

ArchivalResource: ca. 450 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155554949 View

F. Tom Humphrey Photographs Collection, 1908-1946, 1941-1945

Title: F. Tom Humphrey Photographs Collection 1908-1946 1941-1945

Includes one group of aviation-related images, which emphasizes the airplanes of World War II, and a second group of photographs related to the shipyards of the Vancouver-Portland area, also during World War II. Several images document a visit by Henry J. Kaiser to the Kaiser Company shipyards in Vancouver, Washington.

ArchivalResource: 114 photographic prints, b&w; 2 photomechanical prints, color, mounted; 3 film negatives

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv31471 View