In this brief oral history, Mrs. Garrison is interviewed about her son, fighter ace Vermont Garrison. She shares a few details about his childhood and military career and discusses her views on America’s role in future global conflicts.
The interview…
Barnstormer trophy given to Moya Olsen Lear by the Antelope Valley Aero Museum, 1984. The acrylic top is etched with two biplanes on either side of a pilot. "Barnstormer Trophy" is etched above the pilot and an etched scroll under the pilot reads…
Oblique aerial photograph of terrain in southern Arizona, circa 1940s.Inscription on album page: "Southern Arizona Wastelands."Item from page 9 of a photograph album titled "Record of L-5 Ferry Flight, Muskogee (AAF) Okla. to McChord Field, Tacoma,…
Oblique aerial photograph of terrain in southern Arizona, circa 1940s. Inscription on album page: "Southern Arizona Wastelands."Item from page 9 of a photograph album titled "Record of L-5 Ferry Flight, Muskogee (AAF) Okla. to McChord Field, Tacoma,…
Photograph of several Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (visible tail number 34 38R) of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, parked at an airfield in Tucson, Arizona, March 20, 1941.
Inscription:…
Aerial photograph of Western Air Express Field, Arizona, circa 1920s-1930s.Inscription: "A.M.536 Western Air Express Field Winslow, Ariz."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item from the…
Aerial photograph of an airport in Tucson, Arizona, February 26, 1933. Inscription: "(1043-2315 III W/2-23)(2-26-33-11:00A). Airport, Tucson, Ariz."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item…
Aerial photograph of the airport buildings and runway at Davis-Monthan Aiport (present day Davis-Monthan Air Force Base) near Tucson, Arizona, February 13, 1929. Caption: "(O-287-2315-23) (2-13-29-10:05A) Davis-Monthan Airport. Tucson, Ariz.…
Aerial photograph of Sky Harbor Airport, Phoenix, Arizona, November 29, 1932. Inscription: "(O-324-194S II E/2-23)(11-29-32-10:30A). Sky Harbor Airport. Phoenix, Ariz. N."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air…