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Letter to William E. Boeing from [illegible] of the Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle Company, September 24, 1917. Inquires about manufacturing spruce parts for airplanes. Two typed pages on Aberdeen Lumber and Shingle Company stationery.

Photograph of (right to left) William P. Lear, Eartha Kitt, and an unidentified man with a Lear, Incorporated company Beech 18 aircraft, circa 1940s-1960s. Inscription on verso: "Eartha Kitt, WPL." Stamped on verso: "Actualités Éclair Continental,…

Flight logbook belonging to George E. Adams Jr., September 2, 1943 to June 27, 1970. Documents Adams' training flights during 1943 and 1944 and one personal flight in 1970; flights while he was serving overseas during World War II are not included.

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., May 22, 1944. Discusses a flyby he performed in his hometown and sends news about his training and possible future assignments. Three handwritten pages on Will Rogers Field (Oklahoma)…

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., June 23, 1944. Notes that he is being transferred to Hunter Field (Georgia) and will soon be deployed oversees. Also includes a code, with countries and states being represented by…

Telegram to George E. Adams Sr. from George E. Adams Jr., July 24, 1944. Notes that he has arrived oversees and is fine.

V-mail letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., July 24, 1944. Notes that he has arrived in England and that mail may be slow. One handwritten page.

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., January 18, 1945. Discusses personal news and his thoughts on the current state of the war. Two handwritten pages and envelope.

Letter to Mrs. George E. Adams from her son, George E. Adams Jr., August 4, 1945. Discusses his leave in Brussels, Belgium and personal news. Four handwritten pages and envelope.

Photograph of a group of aviators, including Reeder Nichols (first on right), Clyde Pangborn (second from right), and Roscoe Turner (third from right), with a Boeing Model 247 aircraft, circa 1930s. Photograph includes signatures for each of the nine…