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[Letter to Edward L. Wells from his son, Edward C. Wells, postmarked August 8, 1935]
Letter to Edward L. Wells from his son, Edward C. Wells, postmarked August 8, 1935. Notes that he has been selected as part of the test crew for the Boeing B-17 Model 299 Flying Fortress aircraft. Three handwritten pages and envelope.
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 82, Folder 9 - Model 23 (N801L) crash, 1964 June]
Items from Box 82, Folder 9 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, June 1964. Contains correspondence, an incident report, and fifteen photographs related to the crash of a Learjet 23 aircraft (N801L) during certification testing.
[Postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked March 15, 1944]
Photographic postcard to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Nicholson from Carol Nicholson, postmarked March 15, 1944. Describes her flight training experiences with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Postcard image features a Stearman PT-17 Kaydet (Model A75N1) aircraft (tail number 01903).
[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944]
Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses daily life, the status of the war, and family news. Two handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.
[Letter to A. F. Sise from H. W. Cook, February 19, 1959]
Letter to A. F. Sise from William H. Cook, February 19, 1959. Addresses employment opportunities at Boeing and job prospects for a Mr. Opel. References the Boeing 707 and flight testing. One (1) typed page.
[Telegram to "Boehing Aeroplane Co." (Boeing Airplane Company) from unidentified person, October 30, 1917]
Telegram to "Boehing Aeroplane Co." (Boeing Airplane Company) from an unidentified person, October 30, 1917. Inquires if Boeing wants a "practically new Curtiss Model F flying boat pusher type two." One typed page.
[Telegram to Boeing Airplane Company from Floyd Smith, August 30, 1917]
Telegram to Boeing Airplane Company from Floyd Smith, August 30, 1917. Inquires about how soon delivery could be made of light training seaplanes and if a "single naval type pontoon and wing pontoon for Martin Model R" could be built. One typed page.
[Letter to A. S. Menasco from from Ben Howard, April 20, 1937]
Letter (photographic reproduction) to A. S. Menasco, President of the Menasco Manufacturing Company, from Ben Howard, President of the Howard Aircraft Corporation, April 20, 1937. Discusses the reliability and performance of the Model B6 engines. One typed page on Howard Aircraft Corporation letterhead.
[William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, Box 82, Folder 11 - Model 23 FAA certification, 1964 June-August]
Items from Box 82, Folder 11 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, June to August 1964. Contains congratulatory correspondence, clippings, and photographs related to the FAA certification of the Learjet 23 aircraft. 35 total items.
[Telegram to William H. Cook, Jr. from William H. Cook, Sr.,  March 19, 1939]
Telegram to William H. Cook, Jr. from his father, William H. Cook, Sr., March 19, 1939. Requests a response from Cook, Jr. following the crash of a Boeing 307 Stratoliner during a test flight on March 18, 1939. Cook, Jr. was supposed to be aboard the plane and did not notify his parents when he was bumped from the flight. Record includes the Western Union telegram received by Cook, Jr. and the…