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Film footage of the Wilmington-Catalina Airlines Douglas Dolphin aircraft, harbor activities, and beachside activities, California, circa 1930s-1940s. The footage begins with shots of a crowd near the waterfront, then transitions to a Douglas Dolphin…

Veterans of Foreign Wars membership card issued to Robert L. Simons, November 9, 1943.

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…

Film footage of an unidentified man and child playing with a dog in the snow, circa 1930s-1940s. No particular aircraft is visible in this footage. The footage is in color and is silent.

Transport pilot's license issued to Robert L. Simons by the U.S. Bureau of Air Commerce, circa 1930s.

Two taped-together banknotes, a Soviet five-ruble note and part of a faded, unidentified note, circa 1930s-1940s.

Short snorter banknote (Algerian five-franc note) signed by unidentified individuals, likely crew and/or passengers of Robert L. Simons, circa 1930s-1940s. Inscription: "Capt. R. L. Simons, Short snorter #2612."

Short snorter banknote (Chinese one-yuan note) signed by unidentified individuals, likely crew and/or passengers of Robert L. Simons, circa 1930s-1940s. Inscription: "Capt. R. L. Simons, Short snorter #2612."

Short snorter banknote (Mexican one-peso note) signed by unidentified individuals, likely crew and/or passengers of Robert L. Simons, circa 1930s-1940s. Inscription: "Capt. R. L. Simons - Short snorter #2612."

Short snorter banknote (Greenlandic five-kroner note) signed by unidentified individuals, likely crew and/or passengers of Robert L. Simons, circa 1930s-1940s. Inscription: "Capt. R. L. Simons, Short snorter #2612."