Photographs
Found in 545 Collections and/or Records:
USC Library of Aeronautical History A. F. Miller collection on aviation
USC Library of Aeronautical History Arthur Beggs collection on aviation
Aviation memorabilia, photographs, newspaper clippings; first day airmail covers (stamped envelopes). Arthur Beggs (USC graduate) was a pioneer of air transportation on West Coast. He was general sales manager for Western Air 1928-1935. In 1935 he became sales manager for American Airlines.
USC Library of Aeronautical History C. S. James collection on aviation
Photographs, correspondence, ephemera pertaining to the history of Western Air Lines (Western Air Express). Charles N. James (a.k.a. James James, Jimmy James) flew the first Air mail run with Fred Kelly from Salt Lake to LA in seven hours, in 1926. He was a pilot for Western Air Express and later Vice-President in charge of operations at Western Airlines (1938-1950). He then became Security Manager with Bendix West Coast Division.
USC Library of Aeronautical History Earl G. Reed collection on aviation
Photographs of aviators and airplanes, pre-1935.
USC Library of Aeronautical History Earl X. Brown collection on aviation
This collection consists of scrapbooks and clippings chronicling the early innovations of manned flight compiled by Earl X. Brown.
USC Library of Aeronautical History George Antolchick collection on aviation
Technical manuals; clippings; photographs of commercial air operations. George Antolchick was an airplane and engine mechanic.
USC Library of Aeronautical History George H. Sabat collection on aviation
Aviation books and photographs. George Sabat worked for US Air Mail Services and Heath Aircraft Corp. in Chicago.
USC Library of Aeronautical History Julian Sykes collection on aviation
Clippings and scrapbooks. Julian S(k)ykes was a World War aviator and employee of Air Mail service. Later he became Fenger High School Aviation Director.
USC Library of Aeronautical History Women's International Association of Aeronautics records
Biographies of early woman aviators, correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, scrapbooks, instructional materials; copies of Aerogram, the WIAA publication; personal archives of Elizabeth L. McQueen (Mrs. Ulysses Grant McQueen, d.1958), founder of WIAA in 1929 and the Women's Aeronautic Association of California, and organizer of the Women's Air Derby ("Powder Puff Derby").