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.
Photographic group portrait of Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics Class, California, September 1942. The men's last names and hometowns are listed in the verso inscription.
Photographic group portrait of Class 34-42, Boeing School of Aeronautics Class, California, September 1942. Some of the men are identified in the verso inscription.
Inscription: "Keep it flying / Boeing School of Aeronautics / Class 34-42 / May 20 - 1942."
]]>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 - 1942."
Inscription on verso: "Left to right -- back row / Kenneth Barning -- Waist and togglier / Raymond Ptacek -- Radio / Charles Gallagher -- Engineer / Ca[illegible] Watts -- Tail / Don Matthews -- Ball / Front row: Lowell Wagner -- Bombadier [Bombardier] / John Cotner -- Pilot / Valgene Mathews -- Co-pilot / Albert Mosiman -- Navigator."
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
]]>Photographic group portrait of nine servicemen with a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, circa 1941-1945. The men are identified by name and crew position in the verso inscription.
Inscription on verso: "Left to right -- back row / Kenneth Barning -- Waist and togglier / Raymond Ptacek -- Radio / Charles Gallagher -- Engineer / Ca[illegible] Watts -- Tail / Don Matthews -- Ball / Front row: Lowell Wagner -- Bombadier [Bombardier] / John Cotner -- Pilot / Valgene Mathews -- Co-pilot / Albert Mosiman -- Navigator."
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
]]>Photograph of a serviceman with a snowball, circa 1941-1945.
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
Inscription on verso: "Left to right -- Front Row / Lt. Slusser -- '[Roffit? Robbit?]' / Lt. Sherman -- 'Tail Wheel' / Lt. Askey -- 'Colonel' / Lt. Lundahl -- 'Fuddle' / Back Row / S/Sgt. Cassidy -- 'Junior' / S/Sgt. Reed -- 'Pappy' / S/Sgt. Purdy -- 'Limey' / T/Sgt. Pier[illegible]ski -- 'Joe' / S/Sgt. Beeks -- 'Rebel' / S/Sgt. [Peace?] -- 'Texas.'"
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
]]>Photographic group portrait of ten servicemen and a dog with a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft, circa 1941-1945. The men are identified by rank, last name, and nickname in the verso inscription.
Inscription on verso: "Left to right -- Front Row / Lt. Slusser -- '[Roffit? Robbit?]' / Lt. Sherman -- 'Tail Wheel' / Lt. Askey -- 'Colonel' / Lt. Lundahl -- 'Fuddle' / Back Row / S/Sgt. Cassidy -- 'Junior' / S/Sgt. Reed -- 'Pappy' / S/Sgt. Purdy -- 'Limey' / T/Sgt. Pier[illegible]ski -- 'Joe' / S/Sgt. Beeks -- 'Rebel' / S/Sgt. [Peace?] -- 'Texas.'"
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
Inscription on verso: "Golda P. Comstock / [address in Rapid City, South Dakota]."
Stamped on verso: "Bell Studio / Jan 19 1943 / Rapid City S. D."
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.
]]>Photograph of two servicemen in winter flight gear at a military base, circa 1942-1943. Snow covers the ground.
Inscription on verso: "Golda P. Comstock / [address in Rapid City, South Dakota]."
Stamped on verso: "Bell Studio / Jan 19 1943 / Rapid City S. D."
Part of a scrapbook from Lyden H. Rien's service with the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II, circa 1941-1945.