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[Crowd with Douglas World Cruiser] (Item)

Photograph of a crowd gathered to see "Chicago," a Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) aircraft, in Sweetwater, Texas, circa 1920s. An emblem is painted on the fuselage, along with the text "Air Service U.S.A. World Flight." Inscription on verso: "Smith's ship. Sweetwater Texas." Stamped on verso: "Finished by Willis Art Gallery, Sweetwater, Texas."

[Lowell H. Smith, Erik H. Nelson, and others with Douglas World Cruiser] (Item)

Photograph of Lowell H. Smith (far left), Erik H. Nelson (far right), and two unidentified men standing next to "New Orleans," a Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) aircraft, circa 1920s. Inscription on verso: "Capt. Lowell Smith on left. Lt. Eric [Erik] Nelson on right. Round world flyers." Stamped on verso: "Finished by Willis Art Gallery, Sweetwater, Texas."

[HNLMS Java in open water] (Item)

Photograph of the HNLMS Java in open water, circa 1941. The photograph was taken by AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman Robert H. Neale while en route to the China-Burma-India Theater. Inscription on verso: "Our Dutch cruiser (the Java) not very impressive looking."

[AVG servicemen and other passengers on deck of ship] (Item)

Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen and other passengers on the deck of a ship, circa 1941-1942. A United States cruiser is visible in the background. Inscription on verso: "Looking aft on the day the 2 U.S. cruisers left. Some of the Chinese passengers are visable [visible]."

[USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) and the USS Northampton (CA-26)] (Item)

Photograph of the USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) and the USS Northampton (CA-26) in open water near Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1941. The photograph was taken by AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman Robert H. Neale while en route to the China-Burma-India Theater. Inscription on verso: "Our convoy picking us up out of Honolulu. The Northampton and Salt Lake City. The square 'rig' on top of the…

[USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) deploying boat to the Jagersfontein] (Item)

Photograph of the USS Salt Lake City (CA-25) deploying a boat to the Jagersfontein near Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1941. The photograph was taken by AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman Robert H. Neale while en route to the China-Burma-India Theater. Inscription on verso: "The Salt Lake City sending a small boat to the Jagersfontein somewhere off Honolulu. Notice the bow wave painted on the bow.…

[Engines and wing of Douglas DC-4 or Douglas C-54 Skymaster in flight] (Item)

Photograph of the right-hand engines and wing of a Douglas DC-4 or Douglas C-54 Skymaster aircraft in flight, circa 1943-1944. Inscription on verso: "A picture of the plane in flight."

[Commercial airliners and "The Independence" Presidential aircraft at Washington National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, circa 1950s] (Item)

Film footage of commercial airliners and "The Independence" Presidential aircraft at Washington National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, circa 1950s. The footage consists of brief clips of various aircraft parked or taxiing on a runway. In some scenes, the Washington Monument and Jefferson Memorial are visible in the distance. Commercial airline livery visible in the footage include Western…

[Aircraft at Camp Sibert, Alabama] (Item)

Photograph of two Douglas A-24 Dauntless aircraft (tail numbers 115748 and 26083[?]) and three Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft at Camp Sibert, Alabama, May 1944. Typed caption: "Camp Sibert, Ala., May 1944."

[Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft in flight] (Item)

Photographic negative of a Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft in flight, circa 1944-1950.

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