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Photographic slide of servicemen with the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," likely taken at RAF Bassingbourn, England, circa 1944. The aircraft's nose art depicts a serviceman busting through a newspaper. Inscription on slide:…

Typed slide index from the John W. Allen World War II Collection, undated. Note that some slides listed in the index were not included in the donated collection and some captions may not match the slides present in the folder. One typed page.

Photographic slide of smoke from an aerial bomb, circa 1944-1945. The image was taken from the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'."Inscription on slide: "82."Typed caption on accompanying document: "82. B-17 in smoke markers."

Photographic slide of a street scene in Royston, England, circa 1944-1945.Inscription on slide: "95."Typed caption on accompanying document: "95. Royston, England."

Photographic slide of three Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft of the 91st Bombardment Group, U.S. Army Air Forces, in flight. The image was taken from the B-17G "Times A-Wastin'."Inscription on slide: "53 / Making formation."Typed caption on…

Photographic slide of three children, Blackpool, England, circa 1944-1945.Inscription on slide: "104."Typed caption on accompanying document: "104. English kids, Blackpl."

Photographic slide of a train approaching Horsebridge Station, England, circa 1944-1945.Inscription on slide: "106."Typed caption on accompanying document: "106. Train, Horsebridge sta."

Photographic slide of a window view inside the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," circa 1944-1945. Several contrails from other B-17s are visible through the window.Inscription on slide: "66."Typed caption on accompanying…

Photographic slide of window view inside the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," circa 1944-1945. Antiaircraft fire is visible through the window.Inscription on slide: "74."Typed caption on accompanying document: "74. Flak Box,…

Photographic slide of a window view inside the Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress aircraft "Times A-Wastin'," circa 1944-1945. Another B-17 and smoke from antiaircraft fire are visible through the window.Inscription on slide: "76."Typed caption on…