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James F. Donahue Collection
Collection
Identifier: H067-88
Abstract
This collection contains the financial statement of Pan American/Grace Airways from 1966 as well as newspaper clippings related to the Braniff and Panagra merger.
James H. Doolittle Papers
Collection
Identifier: D022-84
Abstract
James H. Doolittle is most famous for the planning and implementation of the Tokyo Raid in April 1942, after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. After World War II, he graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a PhD. He was instrumental in founding the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Association. The James H. Doolittle Papers reflect his activities after the Second World War.
The Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Association Records
Collection
Identifier: D017-10
Abstract
The Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Association was formed in the aftermath of James H. Doolittle’s epic raid on Japan on April 18, 1942. Shortly after the end of World War II, Doolittle called for all the surviving Raiders to attend a celebration in Miami Beach, Florida. At this time it was decided that an annual reunion be held starting in 1947.
Lt. James A. Doyle Collection
Collection
Identifier: F118-86
Abstract
The Lt. James A. Doyle Collection contains the pilot's log book, military documents and a loose photograph album.
E. Douglas Dreifus Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA074-97
Abstract
Edward Douglas Dreifus was Director of Air America's Safety Division, at Air America's Taipei headquarters facility, from November 9, 1965 until his resignation in December 1970. Prior to joining Air America Dreifus worked for the Civil Aeronautics Board.
Richard P. Duiven Papers
Collection
Identifier: F016-10
Abstract
Richard Duiven was a well-known scholar of World War I aviation, writing several books and articles on the German Air Service in World War I, as well as serving as editor/author of the "Mentioned in Dispatches" column for the journal Over the Front.
William B. Duty Collection
Collection
Identifier: H090-88
Abstract
This collection contains personal files, log books and diaries related to Major William B. Duty as well as photographs from various Air Force bases.
Amelia Earhart Commemorative Stamp Campaign Collection
Collection
Identifier: H002-65
Abstract
Clara Studer launched a campaign for a commemorative stamp in honor of Amelia Earhart. By soliciting the help of other pioneer women pilots such as Fay Gillis Wells and Louise McPhetridge Thaden, Ms. Studer and friends contacted congressmen as well as senators. These women gradually gained the support of newspapers throughout the country. On July 24, 1964 in Atchinson, Kansas, the stamp was officially issued.
Ed Eckholdt Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA133-06
Abstract
The Ed Eckholdt Collection primarily contains photographs of aircraft, locations, and people taken during the early 1960's.
Lawrence C. Elliott Collection
Collection
Identifier: H002-64
Abstract
The collection mainly consists of correspondence and records generated by, for and about Elliott’s position as a Federal Aeronautical Administrator. Elliott’s career spans the genesis of the Federal Aviation Agency (FAA), from the Bureau of Lighthouses through the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) to the FAA in the 1960’s.
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA163-13
Eugene McDermott Library Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA028-12
Abstract
The current library building was constructed in the 1970s and named for one of the University's founders, Eugene McDermott. In addition to the main campus building the library has satellite facilities located in the Naveen Jindal School of Management building as well as at The Callier Center for Communication Disorders in Dallas.The Eugene McDermott Library is also home to the Special Collections and Archives Division comprised of the Belstering Botanical Book Collection, The...
Jerome S. Fanciulli Collection
Collection
Identifier: H082-86
Abstract
Jerome S. Fanciulli was a journalist and later joined Glenn H. Curtiss and his Curtiss Exhibiton Company where he held the positions of Vice President and General Manager. After he left Curtiss, he worked in the automotive transportation industry. The collection focuses on the Curtiss Exhibition Company.
Roy C. Farrell Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA055-95
Abstract
The Roy C. Farrell Collection consists of one copy of Roy Farrell's 1995 manuscript Image in an Oriental Sky, chronicling his aviation career in the Far East.
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Collection
Collection
Identifier: H011-13
Abstract
This artificial collection contains inspection papers for Meacham Field, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, and Love Field airport.
Ed Ferko Collection
Collection
Identifier: F022-97
Abstract
Walther Aschoff was a pilot in World War I flying Gotha bombers. He was involved in the bombing of London in 1917. The materials reflect his career as a pilot both in World War I and World War II where his trace disappears.
John E. Ferris Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA186-13
Abstract
This collection contains scrapbooks, photographs, and flight logs collected by John E. Ferris during his service as a United States Navy helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, and for Air America in Laos. The entire collection has been digitized by the History of Aviation Collection.
O. D. Filley Collection
Collection
Identifier: F166-13
Abstract
Oliver Dwight Filley was born in Connecticut in 1885. He attended Harvard University and wrote for The Harvard Crimson, as well as a member of the rowing team. He served as fighter pilot with The United States Army Air Service during World War I.
Jerry Fink Papers
Collection
Identifier: CA002-93
Abstract
Jerry Fink was employed with Air America from April 1, 1957 to December 31, 1973 when he retired. While employed with the company, Mr. Fink served as Deputy Legal Counsel and Assistant SEC at Air America Headquarters, Taipai.
Jack Folmer Collection
Collection
Identifier: H067-98
Abstract
Jack Folmer was first interested in aviation during a visit at the Lambert airport in St. Louis, Missouri, where Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis was on display after it's return from France. This collection contains images of this airshow.
Ray Fortner Collection
Collection
Identifier: H005-81
Abstract
This collection contains images, memorabilia, ephemera, correspondence, and clippings related to the life and career of Ray Fortner, American Airline pilot from 1928 through 1962.
Fortnight Collection
Collection
Identifier: UA205-13
Abstract
Brochures and newsletters highlighting UT Dallas' contributions to Neiman Marcus' annual Fortnight celebrations where a particular country or region's culture, fashion, cuisine, and achievements were celebrated.
Dudley W. Foster Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA056-00
Abstract
Dudley Foster was the Chief of Security for Air America.
Bruce H. Fountain Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA053-13
Abstract
Bruce H. Fountain was a First Officer with Air America.
Devon E. Francis Papers
Collection
Identifier: H005-73
Abstract
This collection contains copies of a typewritten manuscript, Mr. Piper and His Cubs by Devon E. Francis, as well as research materials, reviews, and correspondence.
William G. Fuller Collection
Collection
Identifier: H002-63
Abstract
William G. Fuller was the first manager of Meacham Field in Fort Worth, TX. He was appointed to the post in 1927 and remained active in North Texas aviation throughout his life, from being Vice President of Globe Aircraft Company, to the Director of Aviation of Fort Worth and later Grand Prairie. The collection contains archival material collected by him, including personal and business papers and other materials accrued throughout his career in civil and military aviation.
David W. Gaddie Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA021-04
Abstract
David W. Gaddie was a fixed-wing instructor pilot for Civil Air Transport and Air America stationed in Bangkok and Japan.
Eleanor Gaines-Eakin Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA050-13
Abstract
The Eleanor Gaines-Eakin Collection contains Vietnamese memorabilia.
General Aviation Video Collection
Collection
Identifier: H004-11
Abstract
This is an artificial collection of videos given to the library by unnamed donors. The collection is divided into 2 series, Betacam format and VHS format and further divided into subseries determined by the subject in the title on the case. None of the videos has been viewed to determine the accuracy of the title or the condition of the tape. If additional videos are located and added to the collection at later dates, they will be included in an addendum.
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