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Newspaper clipping, "Local firm gets war contract," from the Orion Bulletin, October 24, 1917. Reports on the Boeing Airplane Company's contract to construct fifty seaplanes for the U.S. Navy.

Letter to George Conrad Westervelt from Jerome C. Hunsaker, September 22, 1916. States that the Navy Department will send "Jones" to Seattle, Washington to report on planes built by Boeing. Also mentions a Curtiss Pusher that "fell in the Potomac…

Photograph of U.S. Navy Martin T4M-1 aircraft in formation flight over Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930.Caption: "(0268-876A-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-2500) / U.S. Navy airplanes over Corona, Long Island, New York."Typed caption on verso: "A. J. P."

Photograph of U.S. Navy Martin T4M-1 aircraft in formation flight over Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, May 9, 1930.Caption: "(0270-876B-14)(5-9-30-3P)(12-2000) / Navy airplanes in formation over Greenpoint, Brooklyn, N.Y."Typed caption on verso: "A.…

Aerial photograph of the USS Shenandoah airship (number ZR-1) at an airfield, circa 1920s. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.

Aerial photograph of Curtiss Field, Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930. Several aircraft are visible in the scene.Caption: "(0263-876F-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-1500) / U.S. Navy Airplanes at Curtiss Field, Valley Stream. L. I., N. Y."Typed caption on verso:…

Aerial photograph of a U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut, circa May 1930. Typed caption on verso: "U.S. Navy destroyer off the coast of Connecticut. May 1930."

Photograph of a U.S. Navy blimp (C-5) in flight above a crowd, circa 1918-1919.

Photograph of a damaged U.S. Navy Vought F4U-5 Corsair aircraft (tail code K, tail number 97369), circa 1940s-1950s.

Photograph of a U.S. Navy Vought F4U-5 Corsair aircraft (tail code K, tail number 7286), circa 1940s-1950s. "Olathe" is painted on the wing and fuselage.