Hughes Helicopters (Firm)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
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
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
Allen E. Cates Papers
Collection
Identifier: CA066-03
Abstract
Allen Cates served with the United States Marine Corps from 1960 until 1996. After his discharge he joined Air America as a pilot from July 1966 to May 1974. During his eight years with Air America he logged 7,000 hours in various aircraft both fixed-wing and helicopters. He was active in Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, and flew rescue missions and evacuations, many under fire. Allen Cates also served as a President of the Air America Association, as well as a board member for five years. Allen...
Dates:
1999 - 2008; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2006
Lawrence E. De Leon Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: H025-82
Scope and Content
The collection contains approximately 1,700 black and white photographs and negatives collected by Lawrence E. De Leon. The Lawrence E. De Leon Photograph Collection is housed in five negative storage boxes totaling 2.0 linear ft.The collection arrived in fair condition. The subjects of the photographs and negatives are airplanes built or manufactured between 1909 and 1975. The processing archivists imposed order and identified three series with the first...
Dates:
1909 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1919 - 1945
General Aviation Video Collection
Collection
Identifier: H004-11
Abstract
This is an artificial collection of videos given to the library by unnamed or undentified donors.
Dates:
1937 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1996
Dave Hickler Papers
Collection
Identifier: CA054-03
Abstract
The David Hickler Papers concentrate on his career as an employee of Civil Air Transport (CAT) and Air America from 1946 to 1975. Also documented are his extensive legal proceedings to obtain U.S. Government retirement benefits claiming he was employed by the CIA, a governmental agency. There are also documents that cover his employment at Hughes Helicopters and his personal life.
Dates:
1939 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1986
Emmit A. Koelle, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: TB146-13
Abstract
Emmit Koelle worked as an Air Force officer and as a civilian engineer. As a civilian, he worked for Boeing/Vertol in Philadelphia, PA as an aero engineer and at Bell Helicopter, as Chief of Systems Engineering, in Fort Worth, TX.
Dates:
1955 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1960
John M. Slattery Collection
Collection
Identifier: TB037-09
Abstract
John Matthew Slattery, a World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War veteran left the Air Force with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. During his Air Force career, Slattery began collecting and documenting information about the history of the helicopter, as well as amassing a collection of models of various helicopters. The bulk of this material was used to establish a historical collection/museum at the offices of Helicopter Foundation International (HFI) in Alexandria, Virginia....
Dates:
1954 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1979
Marvin V. Wingrove Collection
Collection
Identifier: CA073-96
Abstract
Marvin Virgil "Windy" Wingrove was hired by Air America Inc. on June 15, 1966 as First Officer for rotor wing aircraft at Udorn, Thailand until he was terminated on June 15, 1974.
Dates:
1966 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1970
William J. Yarber Papers
Collection
Identifier: TB015-04
Abstract
The material in the William J. Yarber Papers relates to the career of Arthur L. Fornoff. Materials in this collection are manuals, sales brochures, reports, proposals, and promotional publications related to the Bell Helicopter Corporation.
Dates:
1955 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1986