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Photograph of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce delegation gathered in front of the White House, Washington, D.C., circa 1929. First row, from left to right: C. H. Colvin, Lester D. Gardner, Thomas F. Hamilton, William E. Boeing, Jerome C.…

Film footage of aircraft, aerial views, and travel scenes, circa 1940s-1950s. The footage contains several segments filmed at unidentified airfields showing various aircraft, mostly commercial airliners, parked, taxiing, and taking off. Airline…

Photograph of the Boeing XB-15 (nose number 46), a Stinson aircraft, and several Douglas C-47 Skytrains at Bolling Field, Washington, D.C., circa 1938. An emblem depicting a Native American with a bow and arrow is painted on the XB-15's nose. The…

Photograph of several Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft and a Learadio Beech B17L Staggerwing aircraft (tail number NC 15405) at Bolling Field, Washington, D.C., circa 1938.Inscription on verso: "Douglas Army transport ships and Learadio Beechcraft.…

Film footage taken during two American Airlines flights, one to Washington, D.C. and one to Chicago (Illinois), circa 1940s. Most of the footage is of the Washington, D.C. trip. The footage begins with shots of Edward Wood, the Earl of Halifax,…

Photograph of a serviceman standing by a fountain, Washington, D.C., circa 1916-1919.Inscription on album page: "Bill at Washington, D.C."Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa…

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Thomas G. Lanphier, Jr. is interviewed about his military career with the United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force. In part two, he discusses his post-World War II service and shares more…

Ticket for the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) Congressional Gold Medal Celebration, held at the United States Capitol Rotunda, Washington, D.C., March 10, 2010.

Stereograph, "President Wilson Addressing Congress," Set Number 24, Image Number 19000, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of the United States Congress being addressed by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson. Caption on reverse describes…

Newspaper clipping, "Publisher entertains flyers," from an unidentified publication, circa 1941. Reports on a reception in Washington, D.C. honoring Colonel Robert Olds. Includes a photograph of Charles W. Kerwood, Jacqueline Cochran, William B.…