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"Whitney: A Journey Through Aviation, Art, and Adventure" From the SR-71 landing with a drag chute to the distant granite peaks of Mount Whitney (4416m

Background imageWhitney Collection: John Keats / Whitney Bust

John Keats / Whitney Bust
JOHN KEATS English poet: a portrait bust Date: 1795 - 1821

Background imageWhitney Collection: My sister and I - Music Sheet Cover

My sister and I - Music Sheet Cover
Old faded sheet music front cover from 1941 titled My sister and I picturing Oscar Rabin and his band. Words and Music by Hy Zaret, Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer

Background imageWhitney Collection: Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom

Volodyovski, champion racehorse, with groom
Volodyovski (1898-1917), champion racehorse, owned by William C Whitney and others, seen here with a groom. Date: 1901

Background imageWhitney Collection: Boeing YC-97J Stratofreighter 22693 USAF Prestwick

Boeing YC-97J Stratofreighter 22693 USAF Prestwick
One of 2 Stratofreighters converted as testbeds for Pratt and Whitney turboprop engines. Date: 1960

Background imageWhitney Collection: Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan, USA
Woodward Avenue, looking north from the Majestic Building, showing New Hudson and Whitney Buildings, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageWhitney Collection: England and America polo teams, 1913

England and America polo teams, 1913
The British and American polo teams who played in the International Polo Trophy (Westchester Cup) in 1913. The American team were known as the Big Four and were J. M

Background imageWhitney Collection: Sheet music cover, Money is the Root of All Evil

Sheet music cover, Money is the Root of All Evil (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away), with words and music by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer, as performed in the revue High Time

Background imageWhitney Collection: Wm. Dwight Whitney

Wm. Dwight Whitney
WILLIAM DWIGHT WHITNEY American philologist Date: 1827 - 1894

Background imageWhitney Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Ex, Libris, Margaret, Sargent, Whitney, Artist, Ernest Haskell

Drawings Prints, Print, Ex, Libris, Margaret, Sargent, Whitney, Artist, Ernest Haskell
Drawings and Prints, Print, Ex Libris Margaret Sargent Whitney, Artist, Ernest Haskell, American, Woodstock, Connecticut 1876-1925 West Point, Maine, Haskell, Ernest, American, 1876, 1925, 1900-1925

Background imageWhitney Collection: USA, California, Alabama Hills. Moonset over the Eastern Sierra Mountains. Credit as

USA, California, Alabama Hills. Moonset over the Eastern Sierra Mountains. Credit as: Dave Welling / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageWhitney Collection: AD: MAGAZINE, 1902. Advertisement for Outing, an outdoors magazine edited by Caspar Whitney

AD: MAGAZINE, 1902. Advertisement for Outing, an outdoors magazine edited by Caspar Whitney. Lithograph by Edward Penfield, 1902

Background imageWhitney Collection: SANITARY COMMISSION, c1865. Personnel of the United States Sanitary Commission

SANITARY COMMISSION, c1865. Personnel of the United States Sanitary Commission. Left to right: William Holme Van Buren, George Templeton Strong, Henry Whitney Bellows, Cornelius Rea Agnew

Background imageWhitney Collection: MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. President John F

MARCH ON WASHINGTON, 1963. President John F. Kennedy meeting with civil rights leaders after the March on Washington. Left to right: Willard Wirtz, Floyd McKissick, Mathew Ahmann, Whitney Young

Background imageWhitney Collection: CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, 1964. A group of civil rights leaders in conference. From left to right

CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, 1964. A group of civil rights leaders in conference. From left to right: Bayard Rustin, Jack Greenberg, Whitney Young, Jr. James Farmer, Roy Wilkins, Martin Luther King, Jr

Background imageWhitney Collection: CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, 1963. A meeting of African American civil rights leaders at

CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, 1963. A meeting of African American civil rights leaders at the Hotel Commodore, including (left to right): John Lewis, Whitney Young, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr

Background imageWhitney Collection: CHARLES W. GILMORE (1874-1945). American paleontologist

CHARLES W. GILMORE (1874-1945). American paleontologist. Fitting together the bones of the 32-foot tail of a sauropod which he found in western Utah, at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington

Background imageWhitney Collection: AMERICAN SCIENTISTS. Left to right: Chemist Irving Langmuir, chemist Willis Rodney Whitney

AMERICAN SCIENTISTS. Left to right: Chemist Irving Langmuir, chemist Willis Rodney Whitney, and physicist William David Coolidge, at the General Electric research laboratory, early 20th century

Background imageWhitney Collection: Glassworks In New Jersey

Glassworks In New Jersey
Illustration of the Whitney glass works in Glassboro, New Jersey circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageWhitney Collection: DWIGHT MORROW (1873-1931). New Jersey Republican senator and ambassador to Mexico

DWIGHT MORROW (1873-1931). New Jersey Republican senator and ambassador to Mexico. Photograph, 1920s

Background imageWhitney Collection: SIKORSKY S-38 AIRPLANE. A Sikorsky S-38 amphibious flying boat with two Pratt

SIKORSKY S-38 AIRPLANE. A Sikorsky S-38 amphibious flying boat with two Pratt & Whitney Hornet engines, operated by American Airlines. Photograph, 1928

Background imageWhitney Collection: HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Ro?

HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Ro?
HRH The Princess Anne visited the headquarters of the Royal Aeronautical Society at No.4 Hamilton Place, London, on 20 May 1974 to present the Whitney Straight Award

Background imageWhitney Collection: J. H. E. Whitney after Alphonse Legros, British (active 19th century), Portrait of a Man

J. H. E. Whitney after Alphonse Legros, British (active 19th century), Portrait of a Man
J.H.E. Whitney after Alphonse Legros, British (active 19th century), Portrait of a Man, wood engraving

Background imageWhitney Collection: COTTON GIN, 19th CENTURY. Eli Whitneys cotton gin

COTTON GIN, 19th CENTURY. Eli Whitneys cotton gin. Patent drawing, American, 19th century

Background imageWhitney Collection: GERTRUDE WHITNEY (1875-1942). American sculptor, art patron and collector

GERTRUDE WHITNEY (1875-1942). American sculptor, art patron and collector. Photograph by Baron Adolf De Mayer, c1916

Background imageWhitney Collection: ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Oil on canvas by Samuel F. B. Morse, 1822

ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Oil on canvas by Samuel F. B. Morse, 1822
ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Oil on canvas by Samuel F.B. Morse, 1822

Background imageWhitney Collection: AMOS WHITNEY (1832-1920). American manufacturer

AMOS WHITNEY (1832-1920). American manufacturer

Background imageWhitney Collection: WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY (1841-1904). American financier and politician

WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY (1841-1904). American financier and politician. Photographed c1886

Background imageWhitney Collection: WHITNEYs COTTON GIN. Patent drawing, dated March 14, 1794, for Eli Whitneys cotton

WHITNEYs COTTON GIN. Patent drawing, dated March 14, 1794, for Eli Whitneys cotton gin

Background imageWhitney Collection: FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1896. No Party Lines When The National Honor Is In Peril

FREE SILVER CARTOON, 1896. No Party Lines When The National Honor Is In Peril. Cartoon showing the combined forces of the gold standard supporters, including President Grover Cleveland

Background imageWhitney Collection: Miles M11A Whitney Straight G-AEVL

Miles M11A Whitney Straight G-AEVL
Miles M11A Whitney Straight, G-AEVL

Background imageWhitney Collection: The prototype Miles M11 Whitney Straight G-AECT

The prototype Miles M11 Whitney Straight G-AECT
The prototype Miles M11 Whitney Straight, G-AECT

Background imageWhitney Collection: Junkers Ju86Z-7 ZS-ANF Saul Solomon - South African Airways

Junkers Ju86Z-7 ZS-ANF Saul Solomon - South African Airways
Junkers Ju86Z-7, ZS-ANF, Saul Solomon, of South African Airways, powered by Pratt & Whitney Hornet S1E-G radials

Background imageWhitney Collection: Vickers Viscount 757 C-FTID-X used as a testbed

Vickers Viscount 757 C-FTID-X used as a testbed
Vickers Viscount 757, C-FTID-X, used as a testbed for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-50 turboprop used in the de Havilland Canada Dash 7. June 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageWhitney Collection: The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC

The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC, G-AGFK. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radials (in flight)

Background imageWhitney Collection: The first of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC

The first of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC, G-AGEX. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radials (underside view in flight)

Background imageWhitney Collection: Vickers Warwick powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasps

Vickers Warwick powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasps

Background imageWhitney Collection: Cross-section of Elihu Whitneys (1765-1825) saw-gin for cleaning cotton. Seeds

Cross-section of Elihu Whitneys (1765-1825) saw-gin for cleaning cotton. Seeds can be seen ejected on left, while cotton fibres are passing on right. Wood engraving 1865

Background imageWhitney Collection: Elihu Whitneys (1765-1825) saw-gin for cleaning cotton. Wood engraving 1865

Elihu Whitneys (1765-1825) saw-gin for cleaning cotton. Wood engraving 1865

Background imageWhitney Collection: Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts

Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts. Credited with the invention of the cotton gin (1793) to separate cotton fibre from seeds and seedpods

Background imageWhitney Collection: Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts

Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts. Credited with the invention of the cotton gin (1793) to separate cotton fibre from seeds and seedpods

Background imageWhitney Collection: USA, California, Alabama Hills. Clearing storm at sunrise over Mount Whitney

USA, California, Alabama Hills. Clearing storm at sunrise over Mount Whitney and the Eastern Sierras

Background imageWhitney Collection: USA, California, Sierra Nevada Mountains. AMt. Whitney at sunrise

USA, California, Sierra Nevada Mountains. AMt. Whitney at sunrise
USA, California, Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mt. Whitney at sunrise

Background imageWhitney Collection: ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. U. S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940

ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. U. S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940
ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. U.S. commemorative postage stamp, 1940

Background imageWhitney Collection: FATHER AND BABY. Wood engraving, American, c1863, after Elias James Whitney

FATHER AND BABY. Wood engraving, American, c1863, after Elias James Whitney

Background imageWhitney Collection: WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY (1841-1904). American financier and politician. Wood engraving, 1892

WILLIAM COLLINS WHITNEY (1841-1904). American financier and politician. Wood engraving, 1892

Background imageWhitney Collection: WHITNEY: DRILL PRESS. A power-driven precision drill press of the type used by Eli Whitney to make

WHITNEY: DRILL PRESS. A power-driven precision drill press of the type used by Eli Whitney to make interchangeable gun parts: wood engraving, early 19th century

Background imageWhitney Collection: ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Wood engraving after the painting by Charles Bird King

ELI WHITNEY (1765-1825). American inventor. Wood engraving after the painting by Charles Bird King

Background imageWhitney Collection: Eli Whitney, half-length portrait, facing slightly left

Eli Whitney, half-length portrait, facing slightly left



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"Whitney: A Journey Through Aviation, Art, and Adventure" From the SR-71 landing with a drag chute to the distant granite peaks of Mount Whitney (4416m), this captivating collection takes you on an exhilarating ride through various aspects of the name "Whitney". Immerse yourself in the world of aviation as you witness the awe-inspiring Catalina Flying Boat gliding gracefully across serene waters. Powered by Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radials, it showcases both power and elegance. Transporting you back in time, we encounter Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn, Brooklands in 1933. The artist Gordon Crosby beautifully captures this historic moment that still resonates with speed enthusiasts today. Continuing our journey through aviation history, we delve into Fleet Air Arm's Grumman Martlet II - AM958. This formidable aircraft played a crucial role during World War II and symbolizes bravery and resilience. Meet Miss A. A. Windle who fearlessly flew Miles Magister G-AKUA alongside another mysterious aircraft whose identity remains unknown - Wh? What secrets lie behind its wings? Marvel at the engineering marvels powered by Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radials as they soar through the skies leaving spectators in awe. As dusk settles upon us, we are captivated by "The Last Ray, " a breathtaking image capturing nature's final farewell before nightfall. Witness how light dances upon Detroit's downtown skyline, illuminating every corner with its golden touch. Concluding our expedition is Lockheed JetStar N329J (1st prototype), reminding us that innovation knows no bounds when it comes to aviation technology. Through these diverse glimpses into different realms associated with "Whitney, " one thing becomes clear: whether it be soaring through clouds or creating art that stands the test of time – there is an undeniable sense of adventure and excellence that defines the name.