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Errold G. Bahl Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10011
Abstract

Errold G. Bahl (EGB, October 26, 1894 – October 26, 1930) was one of the early birds of aviation, an aircraft pilot, mechanic, barnstormer, and entrepreneur. He attended the School of Military Aeronautics, flew in Latin America, was a mentor to Lindbergh, and formed the Harding, Zook and Bahl Airplane Corporation. This collection includes material relating to his life in aviation, as well as the Harding, Zook and Bahl Corporation.

Dates: 1894 - 1930

Colonel Bernt Balchen, 1899-1973 Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10012
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Bernt Balchen, a renowned cold-weather aviator.

Dates: 1903-2002; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1973

Stan V. Ballard Personal Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20002
Abstract

Stan V. Ballard served with the 100th Bomb Group during the Second World War. He was a crew member on Boeing B-17 Fortresses.

Dates: 1941 - 1945

Horace Clyde Balsley Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10013
Abstract Primarily, this collection focuses on Balsley’s service as a member of the Lafayette Escadrille. A significant item is a reprint of Balsley’s war-time diary. This collection contains many newspaper clippings concerning injuries sustained when his airplane was shot down in service. Balsley gained some fame and therefore generated much publicity when making appearances or speeches during his subsequent service during war bond drives. Several letters seem to detail Balsley’s efforts to claim...
Dates: 1893 - 1942

James Phillip Baross Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10014
Abstract

The James Phillip Baross Personal Papers contains documents and objects relating to and collected by Baross during his service as a flight radio operator in World War II.

Dates: 1942 - 1945

The Bob Battenfield Photo Only Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20070
Abstract

Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number.Bob Battenfield worked at Ryan on the Lunar Lander project for Apollo.

Dates: Majority of material found within

Hugh Bauman Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10015
Abstract

Hugh Bauman Served in the US Navy as an aviator.

Dates: 1945 - 1978

Dwight Henry Bennett Personal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10250
Abstract Dwight Henry Bennett was an aeronautical engineer for Convair, Rockwell, and McDonnell Aircraft. The collection contains correspondence, research, engineering data, and compiled publicity relating to design concepts and proposals of aerospace engineer Dwight Henry Bennett. Through his career, Bennett researched and proposed applying delta wing configurations and fixed canard Kreuger flap configurations to short-haul transport aircraft. He proposed applying these designs to Cessna and Douglas...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1917 - 2002

Lloyd Best Special Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20003
Abstract

Lloyd best appears to have worked at Prudden aircraft and possibly Ryan in San Diego.

Dates: 1925 - 1930

Clurman W. Bibb Personal Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10016
Abstract Clurmann W. Bibb worked in aviation in companies such as North American and Ryan Aeronautical. This collection contains scrapbooks which document his life.Clurman Bibb had an extensive career in California, working at North American Aviation, Ryan Aeronautical, Northrop Aircraft, and Douglas Aircraft for over thirty years. The majority of his work involved project, design, and research engineering, especially for cockpit and cabin interior design, furnishings and equipment installation,...
Dates: 1925 - 1999

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