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The most famous airport in the world -- Historic Roosevelt Field [map]
Lithographic map of Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, circa 1931-1939. Several locations are noted on the map, including Learadio Laboratories (location "J").
[William E. Doherty flying the modified 1903 Langley Aerodrome over Lake Keuka]
Photograph of William E. Doherty flying the modified 1903 Langley Aerodrome over Lake Keuka, New York, circa 1900s-1910s. Inscription: "G-184. Old Langley Hydroplane. C-20252."
[Unidentified Curtiss aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over grandstand]
Photograph of an unidentified Curtiss aircraft, piloted by William S. Luckey, in flight over a grandstand, Buffalo, New York, November 1, 1914. The verso inscription notes that this was taken during a race between Luckey and the motorcyclist.Inscription: "The start."Inscription on verso: "Wm. S. Luckey at Buffalo N.Y. Nov 1-1914 racing against the World's Champion motorcycle rider, wind blowing 65…
["Graf Zeppelin" airship in flight over Staten Island]
Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight over Staten Island, New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0180-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / World’s largest Dirigible sailing over Staten Id. On way to Manhattan."
Corporate Image: The Siegler Corporation [promotional film]
Promotional film for the Siegler Corporation, produced McNamara Productions, circa 1960s. The footage presents an overview of the company and its work in the aerospace and electronics fields. The first segment introduces Siegler's ten divisions (the Hufford Division, the Space Systems Technology Group, the Holly General Division, the Hallamore Electronics Division, the Siegler Heater Division, the…
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 3 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 3 of 3. Handwritten label on reel: "Tape 3 and 4 - 7-62. Digital preservation 7-27-99. Bio 30-40s. AIFF-Format. WPL audio." Inscription on back of box: "'Re-housed.' [several crossed out notes]."
[Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story (Part 2 of 3)]
Audio recording of William P. Lear discussing his life story, Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1960s. Part 2 of 3. Handwritten label on reel: "Digital 7/99. Side 1. Lear story, tape two." Handwritten label on box: "Tape 1 and 2, 7-62. Digital preservation 7-26-99. Bio 10-20s. AIFF-Format. WPL audio."
[Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association]
Speech given by William P. Lear to the Aviation Writers Association, New York City, New York, March 7, 1945. 15 typed pages.