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[Members of 401st Bombardment Squadron at reunion]
Photographic group portrait of members of the 401st Bombardment Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, at a reunion, Tacoma, Washington, August 2002. The men, including John W. Allen, are identified in the verso caption. Typed caption on verso: "401st…

[John W. Allen World War II Collection, Box 1, Folder 8 - "Serenade to the Big Bird" -- prints and index, 1944-1945]
Items from Box 1, Folder 8 of the John W. Allen World War II Collection, circa 1944-1945. Contains ten photographs and a typed list of image descriptions used in the book "Serenade to the Big Bird" by Bert Stiles.

Flying Fortress School / Introductory pamphlet / Student regulations
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 for Flying Fortress School]
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.

Volume 2 / Advanced electricity to final phase [training manual]
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.

Volume 1 / Basic to engines [training manual]
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.

[Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics]
Photographic group portrait of Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics, California, May 20, 1942. The men's names and hometowns are listed in the verso inscription.Inscription: "Keep it flying / Boeing School of Aeronautics / Class 34-42 / May 20 -…

[Cessna CW-6 aircraft on display at 1929 Auto Show]
Photograph of a Cessna CW-6 aircraft (tail number 6446) on hanging display at the 1929 Auto Show, Wichita, Kansas, circa 1929. Several cars are also on display below the aircraft. Inscription on verso: "CW-6 Cessna."

[Men with Cessna CG-2 Glider]
Photograph of a group of men with a Cessna CG-2 Glider, circa 1930s. Inscription on verso: "Cessna Glider CG-2."

The "Grasshopper" Song [lyrics]
Song lyrics for "The 'Grasshopper' Song," circa 1942. Two typed pages.
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