Certificate issued to William E. Boeing by the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics, circa 1934. Awards Boeing the Daniel Guggenheim Medal for "successful pioneering and achievement in aircraft manufacturing and air transport."
Booklet cover for photographic prints, Eastman Kodak Company, circa 1940s-1950s. Contains photographs of a United Airlines crew during aircraft ditch exercises.Inscription: "'Ditch' exercises, training for crews flying Trans-Pacific if aircraft went…
Poster of two U.S. Army Air Service servicemen with aircraft, a balloon, and an airship, circa 1918-1919. Art by Warren Keith, produced by the Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Company.
Text: "Join the Air Service / 'Give 'er the gun / Learn. Earn."
Program for the 1956 Elmer A. Sperry Award, held at the SAE National Aeronautic Meeting in Los Angeles, California, October 5, 1956. Includes a printed photo of award recipient Donald Douglas and a brief history of the Douglas Aircraft Company.
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 2428) in flight over water, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 12442) in flight over water, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.
Photograph of the front portion of a Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress aircraft that was destroyed during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. The aircraft was attacked by Japanese forces while attempting to land. Bullets hit magnesium…