Ryan Aeronautical Company
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Lloyd Best Special Photo Collection
Lloyd best appears to have worked at Prudden aircraft and possibly Ryan in San Diego.
Clurman W. Bibb Personal Collection
Miles Blaine Personal Papers
Miles Blaine (1913-2009) was a long time San Diego resident and photographer for SDASM. His collection features 860+ photographs from 1935 to 1952, related to aviation and a growing San Diego. He began to volunteer at the San Diego Air & Space Museum in 1977 and continued to do so until he passed away March 10, 2009. This collection documents his life in aviation. Most of the collection comprises of images he took.
Fred B. Churchill Personal Papers
Fred Churchill was involved with Ryan Aeronautical and served as the official Federal Aviation Agency representative for the Ryan Navion program. This Collection contains material relating to his life and Ryan Aeronautical.
Kathryn Fritz Personal Photo Collection
Kathryn Fritz was a young woman residing in San Diego during the 1920s.
Parker H. Jackson Personal Papers
Parker H. Jackson was the biographer Richard S. Requa, the master architect of the California Pacific International Exposition in 1935. This Collection includes documents from Jackson's studies of Requa.
Andrew F. Lech Personal Papers
Andrew Lech was an aviation model maker. His highly detailed models have been displayed at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum and the San Diego Air & Space Museum. His models date back to the 1920s.
Manuscript Collection
The collection contains 92 manuscripts, written/compiled between the early twentieth century and early twenty-first century. These manuscripts range from television and movie scripts to flight logs, accident report, personal recollections, and biographies/memoirs. Subjects include (but are not limited to) early flight, World War I, World War II, women avioators, air ships, and flight testing.
The Ed Morrow Personal Papers
Ed Morrow was a key member of the team that built the Spirit of St. Louis
Ryan Aeronautical Special Collection
The Ryan Aircarft company is one of the most influential in history.
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- Drone Aircraft 3
- Ryan Aeronautical Model 124/BQM-34A Firebee 3
- Ryan B-5 Brougham 3
- Ryan Aeronautical X-13 Vertijet 2
- Ryan L-17 Navion 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Aeronautic -- California -- San Diego -- History 1
- Aeronautics -- History 1
- Aeronautics, Commercial 1
- Air mail service 1
- Air shows 1
- Aircraft accidents 1
- Aircraft industry 1
- Airplane racing 1
- Airships 1
- Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 1
- Convair 1
- Drone aircraft pilots 1
- Flight training 1
- Flying Wing Airplanes 1
- Gillespie Field (El Cajon, Calif. : Airport) 1
- Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
- Hemet Flying School 1
- McDonnell Douglas aircraft 1
- Model Aircraft 1
- Naval Aviation 1
- North Island Naval Air Station 1
- Northrop Grumman Corporation 1
- Outer space -- Exploration 1
- Peiks Airport (San Diego, CA) 1
- Ryan Aeronautical 1
- Ryan PT-22 Recruit 1
- Ryan S-T Sport Trainer 1
- Spirit of St. Louis 1
- Test pilots 1
- United States. Army. Air Corps 1
- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 1
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
- Women Airforce Service Pilots 1
- Women air pilots 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 ∧ less