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Clarence J. Abadie, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA127-86
Abstract

Clarence Joseph Abadie, Jr. worked for Air America from July 28, 1960 to July 31, 1974. At the time of separation from Air America, Abadie's duty station was in Thailand where he served as Vice President.

Dates: 1957 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1970

Wayne T. Abbey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA035-13
Abstract

Wayne Thomas Abbey was employed by Air America as a captain and pilot.

Dates: 1956 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1974

Lea Abbott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H060-98
Abstract

Lea Abbott was noted as a pioneer airline pilot for Braniff Airlines, active member of Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), and exhibition flyer. This collection contains archival material collected by him pertaining to his career with Braniff, Braniff operational and administrative documents, Air Line Pilots Association documents, and manuals for the operation of early airliners.

Dates: 1935 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1960

Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA195-13
Abstract

The Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies was founded at The University of Texas at Dallas by Dr. Zsuzsanna Ozsváth in 1986. The Center supports University courses on the Holocaust, genocide, and human rights. It offers lectures, events, programs, and opportunities for students. It also houses the Arnold A. Jaffe Holocaust Library Collection.

Dates: 1989 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1989 - 1994

Clara Adams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H003-67
Abstract

Adams was associated with many aeronautical figures of international distinction, mainly early women aviators. Her personal friendship with Dr. Hugo Eckener of Germany as well as passage on experimental and inaugural Zeppelin flights, such as the Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg, led to her becoming a proponent of lighter-than-air travel.

Dates: 1919 - 1967

Clara Adams Addition Papers

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Identifier: H001-07
Abstract Clara Adam’s main claim to fame is that she holds many firsts for women in aviation, not as a pilot, but as a paying passenger. Her first flight came in March 1914 at Lake Eustis, Florida where she went up in a Thomas Flying Boat piloted by Walter E. Johnson. This flight sparked an interest in aviation that lasted the rest of her life. Clara was introduced to Lighter-Than-Air transportation through a letter of introduction by General Paul von Hindenburg to Dr. Hugo Eckener. She was given a...
Dates: 1913 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1936 - 1939

Ed G. Adams Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CA100-05
Abstract

Ed G. Adams was a fixed wing aircraft pilot with Air America. This collection contains material related to Air America's operations in Laos, the Air America Association, and Ed Adams later career in commercial aviation.

Dates: 1968 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1973 - 2009

The University of Texas at Dallas Admission and Enrollment Services Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA196-13
Abstract

The University of Texas at Dallas Office of Admission and Enrollment Services is responsible for enrolling new and transfer students into the University. It provides advising, support, campus visits and tours, and freshman orientation programs.

Dates: 1972 - 1995

Aircraft Dispatcher Training Manual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CA039-13
Abstract

The Aircraft Training Manual Collection contains documents that were used by dispatchers, and air traffic controllers employed by Air America in 1967. It consists of material related to the dispatch, and control of aircraft, and contains training manuals, rules and guidelines, and procedures.

Dates: 1967

Aircraft Manufacturer's Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H008-63
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to aircraft built in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Dates: 1903 - 2006

Airline Schedules Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H009-14
Abstract

This artificial collection contains materials related to commercial aviation schedules in the United States as well as international carriers.

Dates: 1928 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1999

Oliver C. Aldrich, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H011-93
Abstract

Oliver C. Aldrich had an interest in airplanes, model airplanes, air-racing and air shows. He collected information, took pictures, made video and audio recordings at the many events that he attended. He also saved newspapers, magazines, and articles from various sources.

Dates: 1909 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1993

Louis Alexander Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H006-63
Abstract

The Louis Alexander Collection contains information regarding the technology of many corporations including Chance-Vought Aircraft, Inc., Lockheed Co., Chrysler Corp., General Electric Co., Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., and others. It also contains documents related to NASA projects.

Dates: Undated

Jon S. L. Allen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H055-86
Abstract

This collection has correspondence as well as materials related mainly to Pan American Airlines and "The Elliston Navigators Association."

Dates: Undated; Majority of material found within 1992 - 1994

A. H. Anderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H029-85
Abstract

Arthur H. Anderson was a private pilot flying numerous airplanes throughout his life. He was a resident of Dallas, Texas.

Dates: 1926 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1957

Fred E. Anderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CA128-86
Abstract

Fred E. Anderson was a pilot of fixed-wing aircraft for Air America. After the shutdown of Air America, he flew for several other charter services, cargo airlines, and air taxi services. He also worked as a flight instructor. The Fred E. Anderson Collection consists of loose material in folders.

Dates: 1950 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1983

The Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA201-13
Abstract

Established in 1979, the Andrew R. Cecil Lecture Series on Moral Values in a Free Society brings scholars and experts to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) to lecture on a topic of interest or their work. The lecture series began as a collaboration between UTD and Dr. Andrew R. Cecil, a Scholar in Residence at UTD. Dr. Cecil created the lecture series to explore topics such as ethics, moral philosophy, religion, society, culture, and the ways they interact with each other.

Dates: 1979 - 1995

Annual Report Collection

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Identifier: H011-14
Abstract

This collection contains annual reports regarding aircraft manufacturers, airlines, and aviation-supporting industries.

Dates: 1929 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1978

John D. Anthony Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA090-89
Abstract

John Dennis (J. D.) Anthony was hired by Air America on November 5, 1970 for the position of safety manager. His base of operation was in Vientiane, Laos where he stayed until he resigned on July 16, 1973.

Dates: 1966 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1973

The Army Air Forces Pan American Goodwill Flight of 1926-1927 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H011-06
Abstract

This collection covers the Pan American Goodwill Flight through Latin America from 1926 through 1927.

Dates: 1925 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1926 - 1927

Tom Ashley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H004-78
Abstract

This collection contains images, ephemera, correspondence, brochures, press releases, advertisement, clippings, narratives, and articles, which cover a wide variety of aviation topics.

Dates: 1923 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1968

Aviation Personalities Biographies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H070-13
Abstract

This artificial collection contains clippings, licenses, photographs, negatives, brochures, correspondence, press releases, sketches, biographical information, listings, and ephemera of aviation personalities.

Dates: 1909 - 1982

Al Backstrom Papers

 Collection
Identifier: S108-86
Abstract

This collection contains documents, Federal regulations, reports, correspondence, articles, and other information collected by Al Backstrom in his career as a desginer of both full sized and model aircraft.

Dates: 1942 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1992

Frank W. Bailey Collection

 Collection
Identifier: F041-02
Abstract

This collection contains aviation books and magazines, microfilm from World War I, French documents with translations, notebooks, war diaries, communiqués, squadron reports, casualty reports, and summaries.

Dates: 1916 - 1918; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918

Robert Baker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: S066-13
Abstract

Robert Baker served as the pilot of the B-24 Liberator Tail Heavy during World War II.

Dates: 1944 - 1945

Bernt Balchen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H059-87
Abstract

This collection includes various articles related to Polar exploration, photographs of famous aviators (some signed), aerial photograph journals, cassette tapes and reels, and correspondence of Audrey Balchen.

Dates: 1927 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1927 - 1965

Charles H. Ball Collection

 Collection
Identifier: F015-87
Abstract

Collection contains materials covering WWI, Cambrai, France, and the 104th Aero Squadron.

Dates: 1917 - 1973

Valentine O. Banchetti Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H145-88
Abstract

The Valentine O. Banchetti Collection contains some correspondence and a coursebook in practical aviation from the American School of Aviation in Chicago, written in 1927 and includes the test papers and notes of Valentine O. Banchetti from his studies in 1927-1928.

Dates: 1927 - 1928

Byrne V. Baucom Collection

 Collection
Identifier: F005-78
Abstract

The Byrne V. Baucom Collection contains materials generated by, for, and about Captain Baucom who served in the First Aero Squadron as an aerial observer in France during WWI.

Dates: 1912 - 1927; Majority of material found within 1918

Karl Baur Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H060-01
Abstract Karl Baur is most known for having been the chief test pilot for the Messerschmitt Company, in Germany in the late 1930s until the end of the Second World War. He test piloted such famous aircraft as the Me-109, the Me-262 jet fighter, and the Me-163 rocket plane. After a brief stay in United States in the later part of 1945, Baur returned to Germany. In 1954, Baur accepted a position as an engineer at the Chance Vought Aircraft Corporation in Dallas, Texas, where he worked until his death...
Dates: 1921 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1946

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