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Accident report for an incident involving a U.S. Army Air Forces Douglas A-20C Havoc aircraft (serial number 41-19157) that crashed at the municipal airport in Newark, New Jersey, June 20, 1942. The plane was piloted by James C. Stewart. One typed…

Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, July 2, 1942. Inscription: "(G391-7-880E-29AB) (7-2-42) (6 3/8)." Stamped on verso: "Confidential. Official Photo. U.S. Army Air Forces." Inscription on verso: "P[hahetba?]."

Photograph of two U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen standing outside a building, Orlando, Florida, October 1942.Inscription on verso: "Bob [illegible]. (Red) Ferrell. October 1942 Orlando."

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps serviceman standing outside a building, Orlando, Florida, October 1942.Inscription on verso: "[Broak?]. Orlando. Oct. 1942."

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps serviceman standing outside a building, Orlando, Florida, circa October 1942.

Photograph of James C. Stewart standing on a beach in Orlando, Florida, October 19, 1942.Inscription on verso: "Orlando Florida. October 19, 1942."

Aerial photograph of Anklam, Germany during an aerial bombing, November 10, 1943. Caption: "(DNIC-3-586)(11-10-43). Anklam Germany. SAV. 379/32-15."

Photograph of James C. Stewart in uniform, November 29, 1942.Inscription on verso: "Night trial. Nov. 29, 1942."

Photograph of a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft parked at an airfield, December 1, 1943. Caption: "(GAD-4-44ADG)(1-12-43)." Inscription on verso: "HUQ - Jim Stewart - My first assignment P47. It was [illegible] by Major Francis S. Gabreski, 1 Dec…

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 30, 1942. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. Discusses the weather, financial matters, and daily life at the base. Two…