Pilot logbook for Lee Embree, circa 1935-1945. The address listed at the beginning of the log is: "Base Operations Office, March Field, California." Seventeen (17) pages.
Diary of Lee Embree, documenting his military assignment movements, March 16, 1943-June 20, 1945. Also includes a list tracking his income in 1946. Eighteen (18) handwritten pages.
Photograph of Hickam Field during the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, December 7, 1941. A large plume of smoke from the USS Arizona is visible behind the hangars.
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 2428) in flight over water, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress aircraft (tail number 12442) in flight over water, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.
Photograph of two men squaring off as a crowd watches in the background, Hickam Field, Hawaii, circa 1942. An accompanying print identifies the fighters as "Zajae" and "Meeks" and the man in the center as "Broyles."
Photograph of the front portion of a Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress aircraft that was destroyed during the Pearl Harbor attack, Hickam Field, December 7, 1941. The aircraft was attacked by Japanese forces while attempting to land. Bullets hit magnesium…