The Frank R. Yager Collection consists of items documenting Yager's career as an airmail pilot. Included are three logbooks, his pilot's licenses and certificates, and 14 photographs. The photographs consist of both snapshots and formal group portraits as well as some views of airmail planes. There are few identifications with the photographs, but also depicted are Lee Patterson, Jack Knight, and C.F. Egge. Additionally, there are photocopies of other images. There is one folder of correspondence, primarily to or from other family members regarding Yager and also including two airmail covers from a re-enactment of the first night air mail flight of 1921. One folder includes clippings, articles and other printed ephemera collected by his family regarding air mail service.
Date1918-1946 (inclusive)1994 (inclusive)CreatorYager, Frank R., 1889-Resource RecordGuide to the Yager (Frank R.) CollectionLanguageEnglishRights HolderThe Museum of Flight ArchivesRightsPermission to publish material from the Frank R. Yager Collection must be obtained from The Museum of Flight Archives.Bibliographic CitationThe Frank R. Yager Collection/The Museum of FlightAccess StatusSelections from this collection have been digitized.
Yager, Frank R., 1889-, Frank R. Yager Collection (1994 (inclusive)), [2018-07-24]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 16/07/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/351