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[African-American Rosies with Boeing B-29 Superfortress]
Photographic group portrait of eight African-American female factory workers in front of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress at Boeing's Renton plant, Washington State, circa 1940s. Each woman is identified in the inscriptions. Inscriptions: "Louise…

[Royal Air Force flag, Polish Air Force flag, and United States flag]
Photograph of a Royal Air Force flag, Polish Air Force flag, and United States flag, circa 1940-1945.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and…

[Supermarine Spitfire in flight]
Photomechanical print of a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft in flight, circa 1940-1945.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and Elizabeth…

[Squadron insignia for No. 308 Squadron]
Photograph of the squadron insignia for No. 308 Squadron, Royal Air Force, circa 1940-1945.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and Elizabeth…

[Squadron insignia for No. 303 Squadron]
Photograph of the squadron insignia for No. 303 Squadron, Royal Air Force, circa 1940-1945.Item from a photograph album in the Leon Swietlikowski World War II Collection, circa 1940-1945. Album contains photographs related to Leon and Elizabeth…

[Leon Swietlikowski and other servicemen celebrating]
Photomechanical print of a drawing featuring Leon Swietlikowski (right) and other servicemen celebrating at an unidentified event, circa 1945.Typed caption: "…no i tak sie Ztozylo, ze pilot pit wodke z dowodcq."Item from a photograph album in the…

[Man laying flowers at memorial for German airmen in Reykjavik, Iceland]
Newspaper image for an unidentified publication, showing a man laying flowers at a memorial for German airmen, Reykjavik, Iceland, circa 1940s. Typed caption: "Deutsche Soldatengraber auf dem Friedhof von Reykjavik, der auf einem der beherrschenden…

[Robert L. Baseler in cockpit of "Big Stud," his Republic P-47D Thunderbolt]
Photomechanical print of fighter ace Robert L. Baseler in the cockpit of "Big Stud," his Republic P-47D Thunderbolt aircraft (serial number AC 42-75008), Foggia, Italy, circa February 1944. The aircraft has six aerial victory markings painted on the…

[John A. McCurdy flying Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart"]
Photograph of John A. McCurdy piloting the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 4 "Silver Dart" aircraft, Baddeck, Nova Scotia, February 23, 1909. The image is autographed by John A. McCurdy.Typed caption: "Silver Dart in its first…

Curtiss aeroplane making ocean flight
Photomechanical postcard of an unidentified Curtiss aircraft in flight over water, Atlantic City, New Jersey, July 1910. The image is autographed by John A. McCurdy.Inscription: "Curtiss aeroplane making ocean flight. Atlantic City, N.J.]Inscription…
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