International Air Races, 1923

Document featuring six photographs of the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1923. The images depict aircraft during their races.

Captions: "International Air Races, 1923. / Navy Douglas Wright Torpedo Plane turning home pylon in Merchants Exchange of St. Louis Trophy Race. / Lt. Schur turning home pylon. / Lt. Schur passing Marting Bomber. / Army Fokker monoplane turning home pylon. / Lt. M. A. Schur, U.S.N. finishing second, average speed for race 107.63 M.P.H. / Lt. W. S. Hallenberg, U.S.M.C. finishing third, average speed 105.44 M.P.H."

Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.