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Diploma issued by the Air Corps Technical School, U.S. Army, to Private Lyden H. Rien, September 25, 1942. Notes that Lyden has "satisfactorily completed the prescribed course for airplane mechanics as prescribed by the Air Corps Technical School and…

Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight over Staten Island, New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0180-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / World’s largest Dirigible sailing over Staten Id. On way to Manhattan."

Photograph of U.S. Navy Martin T4M-1 aircraft in formation flight over Long Island, New York, May 9, 1930.Caption: "(0268-876A-14)(5-9-30-2P)(12-2500) / U.S. Navy airplanes over Corona, Long Island, New York."Typed caption on verso: "A. J. P."

Photograph of U.S. Navy Martin T4M-1 aircraft in formation flight over Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, May 9, 1930.Caption: "(0270-876B-14)(5-9-30-3P)(12-2000) / Navy airplanes in formation over Greenpoint, Brooklyn, N.Y."Typed caption on verso: "A.…

Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight near New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0179-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / German Dirigible approaching New York City on first flight."

Pamphlet issued to incoming students of the Boeing Flying Fortress School, Seattle, Washington, circa 1940s. Contains the following sections: Introduction -- Secrecy -- Material for study -- Study Hall -- Grades -- Badges Airplane in general --…

Student's notebook used by Lyden H. Rien while attending the Flying Fortress School in Seattle, Washington, circa 1941-1945. Includes handwritten notes, diagrams, and worksheets.

Training manual used by Lyden H. Rien while attending the Flying Fortress School in Seattle, Washington, circa 1941-1945. Includes handwritten notes, diagrams, and worksheets.

Training manual used by Lyden H. Rien while attending the Flying Fortress School in Seattle, Washington, circa 1941-1945. Includes handwritten notes, diagrams, and worksheets.

Poster of four U.S. Army Air Forces Seversky P-35 aircraft and an eagle in flight, circa 1939. Art by Tom B. Woodburn.