John J. Montgomery (1858?-1911) was an aviation pioneer and is said to have made the first manned, controlled, heavier than air flights in the United States with his glider.
166 Tiffs focusing on the early days of Lockheed Aircraft. There are also photos from J.L. Peters later career. The collection also has material from Richard Peters.
John McGrew served in the 5th Photographic Section in World War One. This collection includes many of the photos he took.
The collection includes correspondence, promotional material for the Pilots Handbook and other Beckwith inventions, and memorabilia from Mr. Beckwith's military and commercial aircraft careers.
John Ryland Graves Jr. was a USMC Sergeant during World War II, and later a Consolidated-Vultee-Convair-General Dynamics employee. He was born 10 November 1919 in Richmond, VA and died on 3 June 2017, in Fort Smith, AR.
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