United Air Lines Flight Attendant Memorabilia [Candace LaRocca]
This collection consists of materials relating to Candace LaRocca's career as a United Air Lines flight attendant.
United Air Lines Flight Attendant Memorabilia [Marcelline Amelia Garvis]
Marcelline Amelia Garvis (1910--2001) was a registered nurse and an early flight attendant for United Air Lines. This collection consists of a scrapbook and other mementos kept by Garvis from her time as a United Air Lines flight attendant, as well as a few items from later in her life.
Agreement Between United Air Lines, Inc. and the Air Line Stewardesses Association
Air Line Stewards and Stewardesses Association
The Air Line Stewardesses Association (ALSA) was founded in 1945 by flight attendants at United Air Lines. This collection consists of the first collective bargaining agreement negotiated between United Air Lines, Inc. and ALSA.
Harold W. "Toffy" Tofflemire Eastern Air Lines Material
This collection consists of material relating to Harold W. "Toffy" Tofflemire's tenure at Eastern Air Lines, including the following: correspondence (letters, interoffice memoranda, and a telegram between Tofflemire and Edward Vernon "Eddie" Rickenbacker, president and chairman of Eastern Air Lines; Eastern Air Lines postcards; published material; and photographs.
This collection is in English.
Photograph of Nicholas Zelinka (Eastern Air Lines Pilot)
This collection consists of a 13.5 by 16.5 inch black and white photograph of Nicholas Zelinka, wearing an Eastern Air Lines pilot's uniform, posed standing in front of a Martin (Glenn L.) Model 404 (4-O-4). The photograph was taken in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1953.
This collection is in English.
United Air Lines Flight Attendant Photographs [Marcelline Amelia Garvis]
This collection consists of one 8 x 10 inch humorously posed photograph of United Air Lines flight attendants Marcelline Amelia Garvis and Ruby Reykalin, as well as three additional photographs and two undated news clippings relating to Garvis.
Gnome Manufacturing Company Model Brochures
This collection consists of two brochures issued in 1920 by the Gnome Manufacturing Company of Elizabeth, New Jersey, relating to their line of rubber-powered toy airplanes designed by aeronautical engineer James Henry "Jimmy" Steenson.
Eastern Air Lines Collection [Sigmon]
This collection documents both Paul Sigmon's career with Eastern Air Lines (EAL) as a customer service agent and the effect the airline's bankruptcy had on its workforce.
This collection is in English.
Priscilla of Boston Collection
Priscilla of Boston.
This collection includes letters, sketches, style books, publicity photographs, tearsheets, articles and clippings, scrapbooks, and business documents relating to Priscilla Kidder, the Priscilla of Boston Company, and the American wedding industry. This collection is extraordinarily useful in documenting the development of wedding fashion during the last half of the 20th century. It also illustrates how a small, family-owned, woman-run business grew into a large, nationally known operation.
Alva R. DeGarmo Collection
1.04 Linear feet
The Alva R. DeGarmo Collection consists of DeGarmo's army records; logbooks; Boeing Air Transport/United Air Lines correspondence; material documenting his World War II activities; newspaper articles; photographs; and Western Air Lines anniversary items.