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Aeronca, Inc.
1712 Germantown Road
Middletown, Ohio 45042
(513) 422- 2751

Archives.

Drawings, reports, photographs; 1930- 1951.
Production drawings, design reports, and photographs for Aeronca aircraft built between 1930 and 1951. No finding aid available.
Aerospace Medical Division. See Human Systems Division.
Air Combat Command (ACC)
Office of TAC History
Langley AFB, Virginia 23665
(804) 764-3186

Air Combat Command/Tactical Air Command.

Papers; 1916- ; 299 linear feet.
Command histories (1946- ), numbered Air Force histories (January 1968- ), and annual unit histories. Subjects include tactical air power, aces, bases, biographies, limited war, missiles, the Mitchell report (1922), treaties, and weapon meets. There is also a "History of Langley Field," (1916-1946). Finding aid available.
Air Force Armament Museum Library
Eglin AFB, Florida 32542-5000
(904) 882- 4062/4063/4188/4189

Bombing Tables

Tables; 1950s-1960s; 200- 300 volumes
Bombing tables are printed charts for the performance of aerial bombs, providing ballistic coefficients and computations based on airspeed, altitude, drop angle, etc. A minority of these tables are fluorescent for use at night. No finding aid available.
Air Force Association
Research Library
1501 Lee Highway
Arlington, Virginia 22209-1198
(703) 247-5800

Photographs.

Photographs; 1950- 1977; several thousand items.
Several thousand photos of US and foreign aircraft (largely military) and missiles with emphasis on World War II and systems built between 1950 and 1977. No finding aid available.
Air Force Logistics Command
Office of History
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
(513) 257-3279/7633

Archives.

Papers; 1917- ; Ca. 1026 cu. ft.
Studies covering aircraft maintenance, production, technology, aircraft weaponry, testing, air materiel, and related projects. There are also management studies, field histories, and reference works relating to all aspects of Air Force logistics and organization since World War I. No finding aid available.
Air Force Manpower and Personnel Center
Randolph AFB, Texas 78150
(512) 652-5167

Command Histories.

Records; 1946- ; 38 volumes.
Command histories documenting personnel-related Air Force matters. No finding aid available.
Air Force Museum
Research Division
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio 45433
(513) 255- 4644

Aviators' Papers.

Papers, photographs; 1917- ; 200,000 pieces.
Diaries and photograph albums of World War I aviators and logbooks of USAF fliers. USAF history is covered by an estimated 200,000 documents, consisting of photographs, technical manuals, drawings, reports, and other materials, much of which is "hardware oriented." No finding aid available.

Baumler, Albert J. "Ajax", ? -? .

Logbook; 194?; 1 item.
Logbook of Ajax Baumler, one of the World War II "Flying Tigers."

McGuire, Thomas B., ? -? .

Logbook; 194?; 1 item.
Logbook of McGuire, a World War II air ace.

Rickenbacker, Edward Vernon, 1890-1973.

Papers, diaries, photographs; 1917-1950; ca. 6 boxes.
Aviator, World War I air ace, and airline executive. World Wars I and II special orders, undated diaries, transcription of autobiographical tape recordings, photographs of World Mission Tours, and the "Life Raft" experience. No finding aid available.
Air Force Space Museum
Patrick AFB, Florida 32925
(305) 773-7973 or 494- 5933

Archives.

Papers, tapes, films; 1930- ; 3 file drawers of papers; interview tapes; 40 reels of movie films.
No description or finding aid available. To be cataloged.
Air Mobility Command/History Office
AMC/HO
Scott AFB, Illinois 62225-5001
(618) 256-5754

Aircraft Papers.

Papers; 1939- ; 43 linear feet.
Includes MAC aircraft, the U-4 through the C-141, non-MAC aircraft, and some helicopters. Finding aid available.

Berlin Airlift.

Papers; 1948-1950; 7 linear feet.
Includes Air Force documents on planning, organization and operations, and maps, photographs and articles. Published register available: Kaufer, Mary Anna. A Register of the Berlin Airlift Documents ... [1989].

Civil Reserve Air Fleet Records.

Papers; 1940- ; 18 linear feet.
Includes reports, conferences, inspection, policy, procurement of the Fleet and its relationship with MATS and MAC. No finding aid available.

Exercises, Special Assignment Airlift Missions, and Contingency Operations.

Papers; 1940- ; 39 linear feet.
No description nor finding aid available.

Historical Archives.

Papers; 1939- ; 1600 linear feet.
This material covers the history of military air transport and related services. Several specific collections listed below. Some finding aids available.

Microfilm.

Histories, studies, etc.; 1939- ; 1500 cartridges.
Includes MAC and unit histories, numbered Air Force histories, special studies, papers, and partial World War II collection.

Photographs.

Photographs; 1940-19 ; 7 linear feet.
Includes aircraft, exercises and operations, commanders, and miscellaneous. No finding aid available.

World War II Collection.

Papers; 1939-1946; 60 linear feet.
Includes histories of divisions, units, special projects, and information on mission, organization, logistics and operations. Unpublished finding aid available.
Air Taxi and Commercial Pilots Association
7940-2 Airpark Drive
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20879
(30l) 330- 6750

Archives.

Papers; 1974- ; 3 linear feet.
Includes archives, records and proceedings of the Association. No finding aid available.
Air Transport Association of America
Library
1709 New York Avenue, N.W.
Washington DC 20006
(202) 626- 4184

Archives.

Papers; 1936-1944; ca. 9 linear feet.
Correspondence on the origin of the Civil Aeronautics Act between Fred D. Fagg, Jr. (Director of the Bureau of Air Commerce, 1937-1938, US Department of Commerce, and secretary of the Interdepartmental Committee on Aviation) and Howard C. Westwood (partner, Covington and Burling, Washington DC, Counsel to the Air Transport Association of America, 1936-1944); legislative histories of the Air Commerce Act, Civil Aeronautics Act, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, and air mail service and information on commercial air transportation. No finding aid available.
Airpower Museum, Inc.
(Rural Route No. 2
Ottumwa, Iowa 52501: mail address)
Blakesburg, Iowa 52536
(515) 938-2773

Airplane Manuals.

Airframe, engine and flight manuals, 1915- ; 7,500 manuals.
This collection includes airframe, engine and flight manuals for some 400 aircraft types, mostly American, but also for English and other foreign aircraft, and some manuals for accessories. Shelflist available.

Early Airframe Drawings.

Blueprints; 1920-1945; 750 items
These airframe blueprints are primarily for American aircraft. Shelflist available.

Lowe, J. G. "Jack" Library.

Papers, etc.; ? -? ; ca. 250 linear feet.
Lowe was a pilot, historian, and Director of the National Aeronautic Association and the Antique Airplane Association. Collection includes correspondence, plaques, certificates, scrapbooks, and notebooks. There are also pilot training manuals for World War II aircraft and commercial aircraft; meteorology, navigation, and maintenance manuals. Finding aid in process.
Alabama Space and Rocket Center Archives
1 Tranquility Base
Huntsville, Alabama 35807
(205) 721- 7167
Note: This is a division of the Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery.

Ordway, Frederick Ira, III, 1927- .

Papers, photographs; 1950-1970; 750,000 items.
Rocket scientist, author, government official. Includes staff studies of the US rocket and space programs from 1958-1970.

Space and Rocket Archives

Papers, manuscripts, audio, video and pictorial records; 1943- ; ca. 105,000 pieces.
Materials are being processed for 75 collections relating to the history and development of military and civil rocketry and space exploration in their most formative years. Some of the collections are for these individuals: Major General John A. Barclay, Bochin, Josef Boehm, Otto Cerny, Christensen, Dannenberg, Ernst Geissler, Grau, Guenther Haukol, Gerhard Heller, Hans Heuter, Willi Heybey, Rudolf Hoelker, Jackson, Fritz Kramer, Ernst Lange, Hans Luehrsen, Merchant, Moss, Erich Neubert, Max E. Nowak, Hans Palaero, Palt, Ted Paludin, Hans Paul, Eberhard Rees, Gerhard Reisig, Ries, Herman Ritenour, Arthur Rudolph, Albert E. Schuler, Heinrich Schulze, Mitchell R. Sharpe, Colonel Leslie B. Skinner, Ernst Stuhlinger, Major General Holgar N. Toftoy, Ruth von Saurma, Walther, Fritz Weber, Walter Wiesman, Colonel William E. Winterstein, and Wyld. Other collections are for missiles, rockets and spacecraft, such as the V-2, Wasserfall, Bumper, Redstone, Jupiter-C, Jupiter, Juno 2, Saturn 1, Saturn 1B, Saturn 5, Mercury, Apollo, Skylab, and Space Shuttle. No finding aid available.

Von Braun, Wernher, 1912-1977.

Papers, photographs, reports; 1920s-1970s; 500,000 items.
Pioneer rocket scientist and technologist. The collection covers every aspect of the history and development of rocketry for the 1920s- 1970s, including his sketches in 1927 of manned spacecraft and space experiments. It includes 1000 manuscripts of reports, articles and books; his Ph.D. dissertation; 30,000 pages of personal and professional correspondence, abstracted and translated from German to English; 1200 speeches and addresses; 50 personal and 100 professional scrapbooks and photo albums; 1000 papers relating the work of Von Braun and his team at Fort Bliss, 1945- 1950.
Alaska State Library
PO Box G
Juneau, Alaska 99811- 0571
(907) 465-2925

Alaska Early Prints.

Photographs; 1920s-1960s; 150 items.
Alaska aviation and pilots. No finding aid available.

Alaska Tourism.

Photographs; 1960s; 24 items
Commercial airlines. Limited finding aid available.

Alaska Transportation Museum.

Photographs; 1930-1977; about 179 prints.
Including Will Rogers and Wiley Post. Finding aid available.

Becker, Harry T., ? -? .

Photographs; 1930s; 25 views
Includes some views at Fairbanks. Limited finding aid available.

Brewster, Lyman, ? -? .

Photographs; 1930's; 33 items.
Includes some views in Nome. Finding aid available.

Kirkpatrick, Ross C., ? -? .

Photographs; 1920; 108 items.
US Army Alaskan flying expedition from New York to Nome. Finding aid available.

Larsen, Riizer, ? -? .

Manuscript; 1926; 1 item.
Navigator. "Navigation of the Airship Norge, Spitzbergen-Northpole-Alaska, May 11 to 14, 1926," l5 pages and typed copy. No finding aid available.

Mitchell, William, 1879- 1936.

Microfilm; 1920; 1 item.
Microfilm of US Army Alaskan Flying Expedition New York to Nome, 1920. The original papers are at the Library of Congress).

Parks, George A., 1883-1984.

Photographs; 1925- 1934; 50 items.
The Flying Governor of Alaska. Includes photographs by him. Finding aid available.

Scothorn, C. R., ? -? .

Photographs; 1918-1926; 115 items.
Juneau and Southeast Alaska, including airplanes. Finding aid available.

Skottowe, J. C. P., ? -? .

Photographs; 1935-1936; 20 items.
Aviation in Fairbanks. Finding aid available.

Smith, Alexander Malcolm, ? -? .

Photographs; 1926-1927; 21 items.
Wilkins Arctic expedition planes and pilots.

Western Airlines.

Photographs; 1926-1969; 28 items.
Early Alaskan airplanes. No finding aid available.

White Pass and Yukon Corporation.

Papers; 1900-1961; 22 reels microfilm.
Files and financial information on the Snag Airport. Originals are housed in the Yukon Archives, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. Finding aid available.

Wings Over Alaska Conference.

Records; 1980; 6 cassettes, 6 folders.
Program papers and related materials from a conference on early aviation in Alaska, including reminiscences, held 18-19 January 1980 at Anchorage.

Winter and Pond.

Photographs; 1930s; about 20 items.
Southeast Alaska aviation. Finding aid available.
Alaskan Air Command
Office of History
Elmendorf AFB Alaska 99606-500l
(907) 552-5217

Historical Collection.

Papers, Microfilm, Photographs; 1920-1985; 23 linear feet.
Contains command and unit histories and associated documentation, reports, general correspondence, oral histories, and photographs on air force activities in Alaska since 1920. Includes defense planning and flight activities; construction of bases and buildup of forces for World War II; the Aleutian Campaign and bombardment operations against the northern Kuriles; cold weather testing; transfer of Lend Lease aircraft to the Russians; construction of aircraft control and warning and communications sites and their operation during Cold War era; defense operations; and the plans and deployment of forces in Alaska and the North Pacific. Finding aid available.
Albany Institute of History and Art
125 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12210
(518) 463-4478

Genet, Edmond Charles, 1763-1834.

Papers; 1778-1908; 56 items.
French minister to the US Includes some items on aeronautics.
Albert F. Simpson Historical Research Center: See Historical Research Center.
Albuquerque Museum
Yale Boulevard, S.E.
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103
(505) 766-7878

Speakman, Frank, ? -? .

Papers; 1928-1942; about 100 pieces.
Author. Speakman's notes which were incorporated into his publication History of the Albuquerque Airport. Also traffic record, logbooks for Albuquerque Airport. No finding aid available.
American Astronautical Society
6060 Tower Court
Alexandria, Virginia 22304
(703) 751-7721

Business Office Records.

? ; ? ; ? .
Administrative files, records of meetings of Board of Directors, newsletters. No finding aid available.
American Aviation Historical Society
2333 Otis Avenue
Santa Ana, California 92704
(714) 549-4818.
Open Wednesday nights only 7:30-9:00 p.m.

Aviation Negatives Collection.

Negatives; 1903- ; over 10,000 items.
Society members may purchase positive prints of aircraft from updated catalogs available from the society. Finding aid available; indexed by aircraft name.
American Fighter Aces Museum Foundation.
4636 Fighter Aces Drive
Mesa, Arizona 85205
(602) 830-4540
See also Champlin Fighter Museum.

Administrative History.

Papers; 1960- ; 2 file cabinets.
Meeting minutes of general membership and board of directors, including financial records. Correspondence files with aces and interested historians. Proof copies of their quarterly, American Fighter Aces and Friends Bulletin. No finding aid available.

American Fighter Aces Collection.

Personal memorabilia and artifacts; 1917-1980; 40 display cases.
Includes correspondence, uniforms, flight clothing, medals, insignia, photographs, documents. Loose leaf accessions records available.

Valencia, Eugene, ? -? .

Oral histories; 1917- 1945; two boxes of magnetic tapes.
Recorded interviews with American fighter aces on their exploits (destroying five or more aircraft in air-to-air combat). Lists of names available; also a publication, American Fighter Aces Album (Dallas, Taylor Publishing, 1978, 256 p.), with 386 biographical sketches and photographs, and lists of over 1400 American fighter aces.
American Institute of Physics
Center for History and Philosophy of Physics
7100 Baltimore Avenue
College Park, Maryland 20740
(301) 209-3006

Von Mises, Richard, 1883-1953.

Papers; 1903-1953; 8 linear feet.
Mathematician, engineer, physicist. Includes some work on aerodynamics. Unpublished guide available.
American Philosophical Society
Library
105 South Fifth Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106
(215) 627-0706

Aeronautics Collection.

Papers, photographs, maps; 1700s- ; several thousand items.
Materials on aerial locomotion, aeronautics, the moon, 18th century ballooning, aerospace, and NASA including 1,500 maps of the moon. There is a manuscript on "Aerial Locomotion," 1909, by Alexander Graham Bell. Other manuscript materials are by or to B.F. Bache, William Bache, Joseph Banks, Octave Chanute, Benjamin Franklin, Wilhelm Humboldt, Johannes Ingenhousz, Marquis de Lafayette, W. Newbold, R. M. Patterson, J. B. Pleasants, Coleman Sellers, G. E. Sellers, W. L. Stevens, W. F. G. Swann, and Benjamin Vaughan. Also 1 film reel of Piccard's balloon flight. Finding aid available.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Papers; 1783-1787; 18 items.
Philosopher, politician, inventor, diplomat. Correspondence concerning balloon ascensions and construction, the experiments of Montgolfier, and a balloon expedition across the Irish Channel. A drawing in Franklin's hand for a one-man "Umbrella of Quill Feathers Flying Machine," a drawing of an "Aerostation" in an unknown hand. Finding aid available.

McCulloch, Warren Sturgis, 1898-? .

Papers; 1935- 1968; 31 linear feet.
Neurologist and psychologist. Includes correspondence on space biology. Unpublished finding aid available.

Menzel, Donald Howard, 1901-1976.

Papers; 1952- 1976; 12 linear feet.
Astrophysicist and astronomer. Materials relating to various aerospace topics including Unidentified Flying Objects. Finding aid available.

Swann, William Francis Gray. 1884-1962.

Papers; 1900-1962; ca. 50,000 items.
Physicist. Includes correspondence on stratospheric flights. No finding aid available.

Wilks, Samuel Stanley, 1906-1964. MS68-1495.

Papers, 1940-1963; 61 linear feet or ca. 25,000 items.
Mathematician, statistician, and educator. Papers include materials relating to ballistic research, the USAF Systems Command, and other topics. Finding aid available.
Amherst Museum Colony
3755 Tonawanda Creek Road (One Museum Drive)
East Amherst, New York 14051
(716) 689-1440

Buffalo International Airport

Papers; ? -? ; ?
Includes a substantial collection on the Buffalo International Airport and related aviation matters. No finding aid available.
Arcadia Public Library
20 West Duarte Road
Arcadia, California 91007
(818) 446-7112

Ballooning Collection.

Papers, Photographs; 1900s; about 100 pieces.
Materials relate to the US Army Balloon School at Ross Field at Arcadia, California. Finding aid available.
Arizona Historical Society
Library
949 East Second Street
Tucson, Arizona 85719
(602) 628-5774

Arizona Airports. MS75-26.

Papers; 1911-1970; 1 linear foot.
Histories, notes, and clippings relating to the Christy Airport in Phoenix, the Tucson Airport Authority, and other aspects of aviation in Arizona. No finding aid available.

Aviation History.

Clippings, etc.; 1909-? ; 0.5 linear foot.
Materials relating to the history of aviation, especially in Arizona. No finding aid available.
Arkansas State University
Dean B. Ellis Library
PO Box 2040
State University, Arkansas 72467
(50l) 972-3077

Hough, Cass S. 1904-? .

Papers, artwork; 1921-1981; ca. 7,000 items.
Pilot, World War II USAAF officer and president of Daisy Manufacturing Company. The Cass S. Hough Aeronautical Collection includes the original log of the first flight of the dirigible HMA R-34 across the North Atlantic; the only collection of 86 aquarelles of World War I aircraft, painted by Daguet for the French government; paintings and engravings of balloons and early airplanes; programs of the earliest aviation meetings in Europe and the US; posters and handbills on early flying events; material from the personal files of the Short Brothers (England); and a signed copy of the weather map used by Charles Lindbergh for his transatlantic flight. Inventory available.
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
6825 16th Street, N.W.
Washington DC 20306
(202) 576-2979

Medical Photographs.

Photographs and related reports; 1917- ; 50 legal size file drawers.
Medical photographs of wounds and surgical operations from aircraft accidents. Finding aid available.
Armed Forces Staff College
Library
7800 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk, Virginia 23511- 6097
(804) 444-5155

Command Histories.

Reports; 1941-1945; about 300 pieces.
Includes some World War II reports pertaining to aviation. No finding aid available.
Army Aviation Center
Technical Library
ATZQ-SS-TL Bldg. 5906/7
Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362
(205) 255-5014

Archival collection of Army aviation at Fort Rucker.

Papers, photographs; 1952- ; 2,000 items.
Speeches, records of aviation training, photographs, descriptions of helicopters, aviation in Vietnam, diaries, correspondence, and action reports are included, some on microfiche. Finding aid available.
Army Aviation Museum
PO Box 6l0
Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362-5134
(205) 255- 4584/4516

Army Aviation History.

Manuals, etc.; ? -? ; ?
This collection on aviation history includes technical manuals for military aircraft, pamphlets, pictures, slides, and films related to the history of aviation, currently being cataloged. No finding aid available.
Army Field Artillery School
Morris Swett Technical Library
Fort Sill, Oklahoma 73503-0312
(405) 351-4525

Military Aeronautics Collection.

Papers, photographs; ca. 1910- ; ca 200 items..
Includes manuals and other papers on military aeronautics, balloons and dirigibles. Also early aerial photographs of Fort Sill and some aviation unit histories. Finding aid available.
Army Medical Museum, Academy of Health Sciences
Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234-6100
(512) 221- 2358

Archival Collection.

Papers, etc.; 1940s; ?
This uncataloged collection includes volumes 1-3 (lacking 4) of a typed report with 320 photographs titled "The Medical Support of Air Warfare," being report 35 of the Air Evaluation Board, SWPA. No finding aid available.
Army Safety Center (USASC)
Building 4905
Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362
(205) 255-4200

Army Aviation Accidents.

Magnetic tapes and discs; ? -? ; 15 years of records.
A computerized data base used to assist in analyzing Army aviation mishaps, identifying accident causes, and determining appropriate remedies. Finding aid available.
Army Signal Museum
Building 36305, 36th Street and Fourth Avenue
Fort Gordon, Georgia 30905-5273
(404) 791-2818
NOTE: The following collections (Paszek's 406-408) are believed to be at the Army Signal Museum.

"Aviation Section of the Signal Corps, 1907- 1917."

Papers; 1910-1918; 40 pages.
Copies of the Office Memo creating an Aeronautical Division of the Signal Corps; copies of a Staff Study on "Organization of Aviation Section (16 May 1916)"; chronology of the Development of Airplane Radio (1910-1918); and miscellaneous published material on early aeronautics. No finding aid available.

Early Aviation Collection.

Papers, artifacts; 1900s; ?
The Museum's early aviation holdings include early air-to-ground radio equipment developed prior to World War I, and related documentation on early aviation, including miscellaneous photographs on early balloon activities and aviation, the first specifications for a heavier-than-air "flying machine," and for the first dirigible. No finding aid available.

Proceedings of Technical Conferences of the Army Signal School.

Papers; 1909-1913; 5 volumes or 0.5 linear ft.
Five bound volumes containing technical papers on aeronautics compiled by many aviation pioneers [at] Fort Leavenworth.
Army Transportation Museum
Building 300, Besson Hall
Attention: ATZF-PTM
Fort Eustis, Virginia 23604-5260
(804) 878- 1109 or 1115

Photograph Collection.

Photographs; 1940s-1970s; 1,000 photographs.
The photographs include Army fixed and rotary wing aircraft, ground effect machines and air cushion vehicles. Finding aid in process.

Technical Manuals and Manufacturers' Brochures.

Artifacts, manuals; 1960s-1970s; limited number.
The museum contains unusual artifacts, such as the Delackner aerocycle, a Bell rocket belt, a litter carrier, a flying jeep, and the Avrocar. There are some related manuals and brochures. Finding aid available.
Arnold Air Society
National Archives Officer
AFROTC Det 820
Texas Tech University
Box 4589
Lubbock, Texas 79409-4589
(806) 742- 2143

Archives.

Records, correspondence; 1947- ; about 17 file drawers on the Society and about 17 file drawers on Angel Flight.
Materials on the history and activites of the Arnold Air Society and Angel Flight, the Society's women's auxiliary. Includes original correspondence with Henry H. Arnold in 1947. No finding aid available.
Auburn University
Archives
Auburn, Alabama 36830
(205) 826-4465

Doster, George Reid, 1918-? .

Papers; 1943-1966; ca. 1 foot.
Air Force major general. Correspondence, etc., relating to his World War II service and as chief of staff, Alabama ANG. Finding aid available.

Sharpe, Mitchell R., 1924- .

Correspondence; 1954-1975; ca. 50 items.
Historian and author. Includes correspondence with Albert Speer, Truman F. Cook, Walter B. Dornberger, Paul Siebeneichen, Krafft Ehricke, Robin Moore, Wernher Von Braun, and G. B. Jarrett, concerning rocket propulsion and NASA efforts. Finding aid available.
Aviation Safety Institute
Box 304
Worthington, Ohio 43085
(614) 885-4242

Aviation Safety Collection.

Records, research reports, photographs, statistics, electronic data; 1973- ; ca. 100,000 items.
Research studies conducted by John B. Galipault, President of ASI, dealing with very low altitude flight for civil and military applications. Also, reports, statistical compilations, motion pictures, and slides on aviation hazards. Many of these reports and statistical data are accessible online and updated weekly through CompuServe Information Service and its finding aids.
Bell Aerospace Textron
Lawrence D. Bell Memorial Technical Library
PO Box One
Buffalo, New York 14240
(716) 297-1000 ext. 7011

Archives.

Technical papers, company publications, photographs; 1935- ; 25 linear feet.
Includes articles about the Company and its programs, scrapbooks, brochures, descriptive materials on key programs, and clippings (1966- ); also Bell Aircraft Corporation and Textron annual reports (1935- ); a pamphlet concerning the achievements of company founder Lawrence D. Bell; booklets describing Bell patents; photographs (1935- ) showing all important company activities and products. No finding aid available.
Boeing Company
Technical Libraries
PO Box 3707, Mail Stop 74-60
Seattle, Washington 98124
Renton (206) 237-8314
Kent (206) 773- 0594

Archives.

Reports, electronic data; ? -? ; about 100,000 items.
There are about 100,000 internal technical reports, company archives, and electronic data in the collections, at Renton for the Boeing Commercial Airplane Co and at Kent for the Boeing Aerospace Co. Finding aid available.
Boston University
Mugar Memorial Library
771 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02215
(617) 353- 3696

Alsop, Stewart Johonnot Oliver, 1913-1974. MS70- 13.

Papers; 1958-1968; 42 linear feet.
Political columnist. Materials relating to his writings and research, including some on the Air Force. Index available.

Bellah, James Warner, 1899-1976. MS65- 1090.

Papers; 1916-1976; 12 linear feet.
Author, pilot with Royal Air Force (1917-1919), and US Army officer in World War II. Military records, including Army logbooks and photos and manuscripts related to the training of troops during World War II; and correspondence including letters from various military figures. Index available.

Devereux, James Patrick Sinnott, 1903-? .

Papers; 1942-1985; 40 linear feet.
US Marine Corps officer (1925-1948) and US Representative. Includes wartime letters and data pertaining to the Air Force Academy. Index available.

Halberstam, David, 1934-? .

Papers; 1960-1982; 50 linear feet.
Author and editor for Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times. Material covers US involvement in Vietnam and the Congo, including USAF participation. Index available.

Hoopes, Townsend, 1922-? .

Papers; 1948-1972; 12 linear feet.
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (1965-1967) and Under Secretary of the Air Force (1967-1968). Articles, speeches, manuscripts, and other papers pertaining to his posts. Index available.

Ingersoll, Ralph, 1900-? .

Papers; 1930- 1970s; 75 linear feet.
Newspaperman. Correspondence with numerous military leaders, including those of the Air Force, concerning activities immediately following World War II. Index available.

Lewis, Flora, ? -? .

Papers; 1937-1969; 55 linear feet.
Journalist. Preliminary notes for her works, manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, and personal memorabilia covering articles on the Strategic Air Command, atomic warfare, and news coverage of the H-bomb loss in the Palomares, Spain, crash of a B-52 (1966). Index available.

Richman, Harry, 1894-1972. MS70- 66.

Papers; 1934-1972; 21 linear feet.
Pilot, composer, singer, and entertainer. Flight notes, maps, logbooks, memorabilia of his transatlantic flights and photographs, awards, and other papers relating to his activities as a pilot. Inventory available.

Szulc, Tad, 1926-? .

Papers; 1947-1979; 15 linear feet.
Journalist. Notes, outlines, clippings, photographs, reviews, and correspondence including coverage of the 1961 invasion of Cuba and the H-Bomb loss at Palomares, Spain (1966). Index available.

Tiede, Tom Robert, 1937-? .

Papers; 1965-1975; 12 linear feet.
Author. Background material gathered for his books and articles, including information on astronauts. Index available.

Whitehouse, Arch, 1895-1979.

Papers; 1961-1971; 5 linear feet.
Author. Papers concerning the history of aviation during World Wars I and II, and manuscripts of his historical fiction. Index available.
Brigham Young University
Harold B. Lee Library
Archives and Manuscripts Division
Provo, Utah 84602
(801) 378-3514

Jackson, Willis Carl, 1923-? .

Photographs, clippings, paintings; 1865-1960; 5 linear feet.
Collector. Materials relate to the history of aviation including correspondence and records of Holden Chester Richardson. Unpublished register available.
Brown University Library
Archives
The John Hay Library
Providence, Rhode Island 02912
(401) 863-2148

Civil Pilot Training Program.

Papers; 1939-194?; l cubic ft.
This unprocessed collection describes the classroom program at Brown, and flight instruction at the Rhode Island State Airport by E. W. Wiggins Airways, Inc. No finding aid available.