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Letter to Mrs. William E. Boeing from James W. Jacobs, President of the Aviation Hall of Fame, September 30, 1966. States that William E. Boeing is being inducted into the Hall of Fame and invites her to participate in the award ceremony. One typed…

Letter to William E. Boeing, Jr. from James W. Jacobs, President of the Aviation Hall of Fame, November 18, 1966. Acknowledges that Boeing will be attending the Aviation Hall of Fame induction ceremony for his father. One typed page on Aviation Hall…

Membership card issued to William E. Boeing for the Jockey Club of New York, circa 1938.

Agenda for the 1966 Aviation Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremonies, October 21, 1966. Three typed pages.

List of nominees for the 1966 Aviation Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremonies, December 15, 1966. Nominees are Lincoln Beachey, Glenn Martin, John H. Towers, William E. Boeing, Robert Goddard, and William (Billy) Mitchell. One typed page with…

National Air Races ticket booklet with metal plate, Chicago, Illinois, 1930.

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.

Newspaper clipping, "Seattle's airport," from the San Francisco Chronicle, July 13, 1928. Announces that Boeing Field will be available for use by aerial schools and flying companies. Includes a handwritten note addressed to Mr. Boeing.

Newspaper clipping, "Waves and wind delay airplane," from the Seattle Daily Times, February 18, 1918. Reports on delays to William E. Boeing and Eddie Hubbard's flight from Seattle to Vancouver, B.C.

Newspaper clipping, "Nourishment by Thurlby," from the Seattle Daily Times, July 3, 1927. Cartoon depicts a Boeing aircraft as a bird carrying a transcontinental air mail contract to feed its chicks, labeled as "Seattle's growing industry."