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38th Bomb Group Digital Image Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30015
Abstract

Digital only images of the 38th Bomb Group in the Pacific Theater.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1941 - 1945

90th Bomb Group Special Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10195
Abstract

This collection documents the 90th Bombardment Group service during World War II. The 90th, known as the "Jolly Rogers" served with the 5th Air Force in the Pacific Theater during the Second World War.

Dates: 1941 - 1945

103rd Aero Squadron Logbook Collection (Lafayette Escadrille)

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10236
Abstract

Two of the most prized possessions in the Museum's collection are a pair of logbooks recording events related to the 103rd Aero Squadron from the First World War. These two logbooks give insight into the thrilling combat stories of the squadron, as well as the more mundane day to day activities of its members.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1918 - 1919

Stan Abele Digital Image Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30012
Abstract

Images from the Stan Abele Special Collection. Stan was a Navy pilot in the Second World War who survived the attack on the USS Bunker Hill.

Dates: 2018

Walter J. Addems Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10001
Walter J. Addems Special Collection Abstract This collection contains approximately 5 linear inches of papers covering Walter J. Addems long, successful life of flying and achievements. He began flying at a very early age and was a member of the famous Early Birds. He was integral in the founding and early days of United Airlines. The collection contains invoices, logbooks, chronology of his accomplishments, news articles, correspondence, route maps, NAT newsletters, schedules, licenses, photographs, technical notes, and magazine...
Dates: 1899 - 1997

Descriptive Finding Guide for the Aerophilately Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10258
Abstract

Aerospace enthusiasts frequently collect themed memorabilia, including ephemeral material such as envelopes and stamps. Various governments and entities issue these at commemorative anniversaries and events. The Museum inevitably became a repository for such material over time. Although no longer in the Museum’s collecting scope, this these stamps, first day of issue envelopes, and other aerospace related postal material (aerophilately) make up this collection.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 2023

Air Force Special Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC -10000
Abstract

The collection contains information pertaining to the history of the US Army Air Corps and the United States Air Force. It includes general history, as well as subject folders on different wings, groups and squadrons. This collection has much information in it on somewhat obscure topics related to the USAF.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1903 - 2015

Air France Menu Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10002
Abstract

This collection contains menus from Air France flights between Paris and Los Angeles and between Paris and Buenos Aires during the 1980s.

Dates: 1933 - 1970

Brig. Gen. James Alfonte Personal Papers 1886-1951

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10004
Abstract

This collection contains the personal papers of Brig. Gen. James Alfonte. The bulk of the material relates to his aviation career during World War I.

Dates: 1917 - 1919

Bill Allen Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30026
Abstract

71 Tiffs from photos lent to SDASM by Bill Allen that show unique aircraft. Stored on the DAMS and Library server, and published to Flickr.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1903 - 2020

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