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[Richard Nelson, William H. Cook, Jr., and Wheeler Warren with Grumman G-44 Widgeon aircraft]
Photograph of Richard "Dick" Nelson, William H. "Bill" Cook, Jr., and Wheeler Warren standing in front of Cook's Grumman G-44 Widgeon aircraft, British Columbia, circa 1950s-1960s. Inscription on verso: "1960s or 1950s. 3 Friends: (all Boeing Engineers). Dick Nelson (1910-1995), Bill Cook (1913-2012), Wheeler Warren (1913-2000). Standing by Bill's Grumman Widgeon. Fishing/camping trip in B. C.,…
[Flight crew with Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter, Renton, Washington]
Photograph of a flight crew with a U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter, Renton, Washington, November 9, 1956. The crew is identified as (from left to right) Franklin W. Minert, Buffington (no first name or initials given), Donald L. Kelley, Clayton L. Scott, and A. Elliot Merrill. The inscription notes that this is the "last KC-97 out of Renton," likely referring to Boeing's Renton plant.…
[Franklin W. Minert standing next to Boeing B-29 Superfortress "Andy Gump"]
Photograph of Franklin W. Minert standing next to "Andy Gump," a Boeing B-29 Superfortress aircraft, circa 1940s-1950s. The aircraft's nose art depicts the cartoon character Andy Gump.
[Test pilots Marvin Michael and John Fornasero at airfield]
Photograph of Boeing test pilots Marvin Michael (left) and John Fornasero (right) at an airfield, circa 1940s-1950s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Boeing Company, 1944-1953.
[John Fornasero and others seated at table]
Photograph of John Fornasero (fourth from left) and others seated at a table, circa 1940s-1950s. Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Boeing Company, 1944-1953.
[Boeing flight crew with Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft]
Photograph of a Boeing flight crew with a Boeing XB-29 Superfortress aircraft (designation "Flying Guinea Pig"), circa 1944. Identified individuals: Bob Robbins (seated, far right) and John Fornasero (seated, second from right). The aircraft's nose art depicts a guinea pig with wings.Inscription on verso: "About 1944 / Boeing Flight Test men / Bob Robbins was first man ever to fly a 'B-47' bomber.…
[Joyce Helen Parker and dog outside her home]
Photograph of Joyce Helen Parker and a dog outside her home in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Joy." Inscription on verso: "Joyce."
[Joyce Helen Parker outside her home]
Photograph of Joyce Helen Parker outside her home in Tacoma, Washington, circa 1940s Inscription on verso: "Joyce."