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Photograph of U.S. Army serviceman Leslie H. "Pottsie" Alber standing on a tower overlooking a military base, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, circa 1926-1927.Inscription on album page: "Leslie H. (Pottsie) Alber. Pottsville, Penn."Part of a photograph…

Honorable Discharge certificate issued to Robert L. Simons by the U.S. Army, September 28, 1937. Discharges Simons from the U.S. Army in order to accept a commission with the Air Corps Reserve. Includes enlistment record on verso.

Film footage of an aerial refueling of a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress and views of terrain and other aircraft, circa 1950s-1960s. The footage begins with aerial views filmed from an unidentified aircraft, showing an airfield, Mount Mazama, Crater Lake,…

Film footage of various aircraft, predominantly military, at unidentified airfields, circa 1930s-1940s. The footage is comprised of several short scenes showing various aircraft on the flight line, taxiing, taking off, and in flight. The first…

Composite photograph of five images of Ordensburg Vogelsang, superimposed on a map of Germany, March 1945. The images depict views of buildings, as well as Allied and German servicemen at the estate. One image features Adolf Hitler inspecting…

Composite photograph of four images of servicemen preparing for deployment to France, superimposed over a map of Normandy, June to July 1944. The images depict servicemen packing equipment, preparing a row of jeeps, interacting with a child, and…

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army engineers, circa 1944-1945. Caption on accompanying document: "145. Engineering section"

Photograph of U.S. Army servicemen watching as an unidentified woman christens "Miss Fit," a Consolidated B-24 Liberator aircraft, circa 1944-1945. The aircraft's nose art depicts a woman in lingerie.Caption on accompanying document: "81. Christening…

Photograph of U.S. Army servicemen marching in formation, Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Caption on accompanying document: "80."

Photograph of U.S. Army servicemen marching during a decoration ceremony, Saipan, circa 1944-1945. Part of an aircraft engine is visible in the foreground. Caption on accompanying document: "79. Parade for presentation of medals."