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[Certificate issued to William E. Boeing by Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics, circa 1934]
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]
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…

[British soldiers in formation outside Thistle Chapel]
Photograph of British soldiers standing in formation outside Thistle Chapel in Edinborough, Scotland, circa 1940s.

Join the Air Service / "Give 'er the gun"
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."

1956 Elmer A. Sperry Award to Donald W. Douglas [program]
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.

[Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress in flight]
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.

[Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress in flight]
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.

[Boeing B-17E Flying Fortresses in flight]
Photograph of three United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft in flight over water, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.

[Crew members of 38th Reconnaissance Squadron]
Photographic group portrait of servicemen of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, at Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa 1942.

[Destroyed Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress]
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…
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