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[Aircraft, aerial views, and travel scenes, circa 1940s-1950s]
Film footage of aircraft, aerial views, and travel scenes, circa 1940s-1950s. The footage contains several segments filmed at unidentified airfields showing various aircraft, mostly commercial airliners, parked, taxiing, and taking off. Airline livery visible in the footage include Mid-Continent Airlines, Wisconsin Central Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Capital Airlines, and American Airlines.…
[Footage from American Airlines flights to Washington, D.C. and Chicago (Illinois), circa 1940s]
Film footage taken during two American Airlines flights, one to Washington, D.C. and one to Chicago (Illinois), circa 1940s. Most of the footage is of the Washington, D.C. trip. The footage begins with shots of Edward Wood, the Earl of Halifax, boarding the unidentified airliner, then transitions to aerial shots taken during flight. The next section is comprised of travel footage of various…
[Harold E. Hartney with Fokker D.VII aircraft, Rock Island Field, Illinois]
Photomechanical print of Harold E. Hartney with his Fokker D.VII aircraft, Rock Island, Illinois, 1919. The image was taken on Hartney's return journey for the Transcontinental Race. Inscription on photo: "Lt. Col. Hartney on his return stop at Rock Island Field." Typed caption: "Lt. Col. H. E. Hartney besides his DVLL Fokker at Rock Island, Ill. on the return journey of the Transcontinental Race,…
Betty Riley Stockard oral history interview
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Betty Riley Stockard and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, March 19, 2014.
Joseph Kimm oral history interview
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Joseph Kimm and interviewer Dan Hagedorn, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, May 31, 2013.
Interior of barracks at Belleville
Loose scrapbook page containing a photograph of the barracks at Belleville Aviation Field (now Scott Air Force Base), Illinois, circa 1917-1918.Inscription: "Interior of barracks at Belleville."
[North Pond at Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois]
Photograph of North Pond at Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1917-1918.Inscription: "Lincoln Pk. Chicago. North Pond."Part of a photograph album related to C. E. Roy's service with the U.S. Navy at Key West Naval Air Station, Florida, circa 1917-1918.
[Standard J-1 aircraft at Belleville Aviation Field]
Photograph of Standard J-1 aircraft at Belleville Aviation Field (now Scott Air Force Base) in Illinois, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Two Standard machines at Belleville Aviation Field."
[American servicemen with captured German Fokker D.VII aircraft]
Photograph of two American servicemen with a captured German Fokker D.VII aircraft, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1919.Inscription on album page: "Captured German Fokker / VII / Chicago: 1919."
[Four Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Grant Park]
Photograph of four Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s.Inscription: "Planes on line / Victory Liberty Loan / Chicago."