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[William K. Blair oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace William K. Blair is interviewed by Eugene A. Valencia about his military service with the United States Navy. In part one, Blair describes his experiences as a carrier-based fighter pilot, including his assignments with Fighting Squadron 10 (VF-10) and Fighting Squadron 2 (VF-2) during World War II. Topics discussed include his flight training; his time…
Iva Metz oral history interview
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Iva Metz and interviewer Geoff Nunn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, November 1, 2019.
[Edward M. “Teddy” Donaldson oral history interview]
Fighter ace Edward M. “Teddy” Donaldson is interviewed about his military service with the Royal Air Force during World War II. He describes his experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time stationed in England and France with No. 151 Squadron and his time in the United States as a gunnery instructor. Topics discussed include his involvement in the Battle of Britain and Dunkirk Campaign and…
[Palm Beach County Courthouse]
Photograph of the Palm Beach County Courthouse, Florida, circa 1915-1918.Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.
[Street scene in Seminole, Florida]
Photograph of a street scene in Seminole, Florida, taken during the city's Sun Dance festival, circa 1915-1918.Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.
[Street scene at Elser Pier, Miami Beach, Florida]
Photograph of a street sccene at Elser Pier, Miami Beach, Florida, circa 1915-1918.Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.
[Telegram to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943]
Telegram to Mr. and Mrs. Ed O. Leigh from their son, Frank C. Leigh, December 21, 1943. Notifies them of his change of address to Cecil Field, Florida.
Medal, Commemorative/Tony Jannus Medals to William Lear, 50th Anniversary Obverse, 1974
Framed Tony Jannus award medallion given to William P. Lear, 1974. Also included are two additional Tony Jannus medallions commemorating the Golden Anniversary of the World's First Scheduled Airline Service between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida, 1964. Metal and wire hardware for hanging is present on reverse. Text for top medal: "Tony Jannus Award – 1974 / Pendant Medallion / Awarded to…
[Curtiss N-9 seaplanes parked along shore]
Photograph of U.S. Navy Curtiss N-9 seaplanes parked along the shore, Key West, Florida, circa 1917-1918.Inscription: "Beach. Key West."Part of a photograph album, 1917-1918. The album contains 394 black-and-white photographs documenting the U.S. Naval service of C. E. Roy at the Key West Naval Air Station in Florida during World War I.
[Women walking toward dancehall on Elser Pier]
Photograph of a group of women walking toward a dancehall on Elser Pier, Miami Beach, Florida, circa 1915-1918. Visible signs read: "Dixie Transportation Lines, Miami Beach Ferry, Admission to hall free. Dance tonight."Part of a photograph album related to William Monks's military training in the United States during World War I, circa 1915-1918.