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[Newspaper photo of Stratoliner passengers]
Newspaper photograph from an underdetermined newspaper, showing passengers and crew onboard a Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner, circa 1939. An inscription labels the pilot as "Ray."
[Portrait of servicemen at Camp Taliaferro, Texas, and accompanying clipping]
Photographic group portrait of servicemen at Camp Taliaferro, Texas, Jan. 23, 1918. The men, including Harold E. Hartney, are identified by last name in an inscription on the accompanying envelope. Also included is a newspaper clipping attached to the photo's mount: "Kansas aviator downs fifth enemy, becomes newest American ace," by Newton C. Parke. The clipping reports on Hartney [misspelled as…
Taking undue liberties with the solar system [Clipping]
Clipping, "Taking undue liberties with the solar system," from Mid-Week Pictorial, July 31, 1924. Article features a captioned image of stunt pilots Clyde Pangborn and Billy Brooks performing during a fireworks exhibition over New Orleans, Louisiana. Verso includes an article on Broadway actresses.
[Man laying flowers at memorial for German airmen in Reykjavik, Iceland]
Newspaper image for an unidentified publication, showing a man laying flowers at a memorial for German airmen, Reykjavik, Iceland, circa 1940s. Typed caption: "Deutsche Soldatengraber auf dem Friedhof von Reykjavik, der auf einem der beherrschenden Hugel der Stadt liegt. Kieler Journalisten, die jetzt auf Island weilten, legten an den Grabern deutscher Flieger einen Blumenstraub nieder."
A day at the races [Clipping, 1937]
Magazine clipping, "A day at the races," from an unidentified publication, September 1937. Contains a collage of captioned photographs depicting scenes at the National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio. Identified individuals in the photos are J. A. Fitz, Hugh R. Perry, Mr. Chapman, Reed Chambers, Col. W. Sumpter Smith, Col. A. H. Stackpole, Grove Webster, Fred Bradley, Lou Greve, Duke Jernigan, Waldo…
[David McCampbell in Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft]
Photograph of U.S. Navy pilot David McCampbell in his Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Thirty aerial victories are painted under the cockpit. Image includes a clipping of McCampbell obituary.Inscription on verso: "Comdr David McCampbell / Air Group 15 commander / In Gruman Hellcat. / He shot down 4 more Japs after this picture was taken. / U.S.S. Essex /…