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[Aerial view of Boeing Field, Washington]
Aerial photograph of Boeing Field (present-day King County International Airport), Washington, circa 1930s.Inscription: "A.M. 389. Boeing Field. Seattle Wash."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and…
[Aerial view of Pearson Field, Washington]
Aerial photograph of Pearson Field, Washington, circa 1930s.Inscription: "A.M. 388. Pearson Field. Vancouver Wash."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service…
[African-American Rosies with Boeing B-29 Superfortress]
Photographic group portrait of eight African-American female factory workers in front of a Boeing B-29 Superfortress at Boeing's Renton plant, Washington State, circa 1940s. Each woman is identified in the inscriptions. Inscriptions: "Louise Williams, [France?], Velma Glass Johnson, Florence Thomas, Katie Jeffries, Althea Skelton, Ellamae, Mary Johnson."
[Servicemen with 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler]
Photographic postcard of servicemen with a 6-inch disappearing gun at Fort Flagler, Washington, circa August 1917.Inscription: "6 in. Disappearing Gun - ready trip! No. 153. Torka's Studio, Port Townsend, Wash."Inscription on verso: "Dear folks - Arrived here yesterday. O.K. Things have been pleasant so far, but have been to [too] busy to write. With love, Gail. C/O 4th Co C.A.R.C. [Addressed to…
[U.S. Naval Training Camp souvenir album belonging to Julius Christian Harland Knauss]
Souvenir album from the U.S. Naval Training Camp, Seattle, Washington, circa 1919. The album features numerous individual and group portraits of the commander, department heads, officers, women "yeomanettes," medical staff, various detachments and companies; views of camp exteriors and interiors including officers' quarters, the hospital, offices, barracks, labs, sheds, library, canteen; shots of…
[Aerial view of Fort Lewis, Washington]
Aerial photograph of Fort Lewis (present-day Joint Base Lewis-McChord), Washington, circa 1935.Inscription: "A.M. 392. Airport, Fort Lewis, Wash."Inscription on verso: "1935."Stamped on verso: "Official Photo. Credit to be given 23rd Photo Section. Air Corps, U.S. Army."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1)…
[Clyde Pangborn, Della M. Wright, and Hugh Herndon]
Photograph of (from left to right) Clyde Pangborn, Della M. Wright, and Hugh Herndon standing in front of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn, Hugh Herndon, Jr., Della M. Wright. This was taken at Boeing Field, Seattle, Wash.…
[Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol" at Boeing Field]
Photograph of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), parked at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn and Hugh Herndon's Bellanca plane equipped with landing gear and ready to start to New York to complete their around the world – first to cross the Pacific Ocean –…
[Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol" taking off]
Photograph of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W) piloted by Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, taking off from Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn at the controls, with Hugh Herndon, Jr. taking off from Boeing Airport, Seattle to complete their around their Around…
[Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress in flight over Mount Rainier]
Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft in flight over Mount Rainier, Washington, May 22, 1937.Inscription: "(025-36A-15)(5-22-37-1P)(12-14000). YB17 over Mt. Rainier Wash."Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph, Air Corps, U.S. Army. 15th Photo Section, Fort Lewis, Washington." Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains…