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[Caricature drawing of William E. Boeing flying a biplane]
Caricature drawing of William E. Boeing flying a biplane, circa 1920s-1940s.Inscription on verso: "Bill Boeing.

[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."

[Commemorative air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 19, 1938]
Commemorative air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Seattle, Washington, from William E. Boeing, May 19, 1938.Stamped cachet: "20th anniversary of the inauguration of regular air mail service - First National Air Mail Week - May 15-21, 1938 -…

[Commemorative letter and air mail cover honoring 25th anniversary of Glenn L. Martin's flight from Newport Bay, California to Avalon, Catalina Island, May 10, 1937]
Commemorative letter honoring the 25th anniversary of Glenn L. Martin's record-making flight from Newport Bay, California to Avalon, Catalina Island, then the longest over-water flight in aviation history, May 10, 1937. One typed page on Glenn L.…

[Crew members aboard William E. Boeing's yacht "Taconite"]
Photograph of six unidentified crew members aboard William E. Boeing's yacht "Taconite," circa 1930s.

[Demonstration flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing from Douglas Aircraft Company, October 1, 1946]
Demonstration flight air mail cover addressed to William E. Boeing, Seattle, Washington, from the Douglas Aircraft Company, Santa Monica, California, October 1, 1946.Stamped cachet: "Demonstration flight - Flying Post Office - En route - Los Angeles…

[Draft pages from an unidentified book about William E. Boeing, with handwritten corrections by Bill Boeing, Jr., circa 1950s-1960s]
Draft pages from an unidentified book, possibly a history of Boeing Company, about William E. Boeing, with handwritten corrections by Bill Boeing, Jr., circa 1950s-1960s. Three pages.

[Eddie Hubbard and William E. Boeing with Boeing Model 5]
Photograph of Eddie Hubbard (standing on dock) and William E. Boeing (on wing) with a Boeing Model 5 (C-650-700) seaplane, Lake Union, Washington, circa 1919.Embossed on front: "Photos by Pierson & Co."

[Envelope with "Billie" typed on front and William E. Boeing's Seattle address printed in upper left corner, circa 1930s-1950s]
Envelope with "Billie" typed on front and William E. Boeing's Seattle address printed in upper left corner, circa 1930s-1950s.

[First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Claremont, California, from William E. Boeing, June 20, 1940]
First flight air mail cover addressed to Bill Boeing, Jr., Claremont, California, from William E. Boeing, June 20, 1940.Stamped cachet: "First Flight F.A.M. 20. Seattle, Washington. U.S. Air Mail."
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