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[Blimp in flight over Avondale Field]
Photograph of a blimp in flight over Avondale Field, Dayton, Ohio, circa 1924. Inscription on verso: "Pony blimp over Avondale Field / 1924."
["Graf Zeppelin" airship in flight over Staten Island]
Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight over Staten Island, New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0180-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / World’s largest Dirigible sailing over Staten Id. On way to Manhattan."
["Graf Zeppelin" airship in flight near New York]
Photograph of the "Graf Zeppelin" airship (LZ-127) in flight near New York, October 15, 1928.Caption: "(0179-870N-14)(10-15-28-4P)(12-3500) / German Dirigible approaching New York City on first flight."
Last flight of Chas O. Jones in the Boomerang
Photograph (reproduction) of the airship "Boomerang" on fire, Waterville, Maine, September 2, 1908. Pilot Charles O. Jones is visible at the controls. Shortly after this photo was taken, the airship plunged to the ground and Jones fell to his death. Caption: "Last flight of Chas O. Jones in the Boomerang at Waterville, ME losing his life. The airship destroyed by fire. / Sept. 2, 1908. Caption on…
[Airship hangar]
Photograph of an airship hangar at Scott Field, Belleville, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s. Typed caption on verso: "Scott Field / Hangar."
[airship in flight over Belleville, Illinois]
Photograph of an airship in flight over Belleville, Illinois, circa 1910s-1920s. Typed on verso: "Bellville [sic]."
[USS Macon airship over San Diego, California]
Postcard featuring the USS Macon airship over San Diego, California, circa 1926.Text on verso: "USS Macon over San Diego in 1934 / Powered by eight engines, lifted by helium, the 785-foor Macon moored to a mast on Camp Kearny when it visited San Diego."
International Air Races, 1923
Document featuring six photographs of the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1923. The images depict military personnel, aircraft, airships, the airfield, and the parking lot.Captions: "International Air Races, 1923. / Navy and Marine Officers on duty at International Races, St. Louis, Mo. / Navy Enlisted personnel on duty at International Air Races. / Racing, Military, and…
International Air Races, 1923 [images of USS Shenandoah]
Document featuring six photographs of the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) airship at the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri.Captions: "International Air Races, 1923. / U.S.S. Shenandoah landing on St. Louis Flying Field. / Full view showing handling crews. / Handling crews and visitors around Control Car. / Refueling before return to Lakehurst, N. J. / Aerial view showing Shenandoah,…
[Crowd beneath USS Shenandoah airship]
Photograph of a crowd beneath the USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) airship, circa 1923. Image taken at the 1923 International Air Races in St. Louis, Missouri.Inscription on album page: "St. Louis Air Races."Part of a photograph album related to the career of Walter E. Lees and other early aviators, circa 1923-1924.