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[Menu card for Special Business Class dinner served aboard Pan American 747 flights, circa 1984-1985]
Menu card for a Special Business Class dinner served aboard Pan American 747 flights, circa 1984-1985. Includes a commemorative illustration by John T. McCoy of a Douglas DC-4 aircraft, representing the inauguration of commercial landplane service in Belgian Congo on January 19, 1946. Caption for illustration: "Pan American inaugurates commercial landplane service into Belgian Congo, January 19,…
[Aviation activities, aerial views, and other scenes in China, circa 1930s]
Film footage of aviation activities, aerial views, and other scenes in China, circa 1930s. The footage is comprised of short clips filmed during pilot Julius A. Barr's time in China. Scenes include Chinese soldiers marching, Barr's Boeing 247D aircraft on the ground and in flight, a wounded man disembarking from the 247D, cargo being unloaded from the 247D, a Junkers Ju 52/3m aircraft taking off,…
[Crated Boeing 247D aircraft and scenes at house, Shanghai, China, circa 1930s]
Film footage of a crated Boeing 247D and scenes of the Barr family at a house, Shanghai, China, circa 1930s. The footage begins with a crated 247D aircraft being unloaded from a barge. Text written on the crate indicates that the aircraft was shipped from the Boeing Aircraft Company in Seattle, Washington, to Julius A. Barr in Shanghai, China. After unloading, the fuselage section is shown being…
[Men seated in cabin of Fokker Universal aircraft]
Photograph of several men seated in the cabin of a Fokker Universal aircraft, circa 1926-1927. The men are identified by last names in the inscriptions.Inscription: "Seaborn, Compton, Chandler, Fitz, Todd."Inscription on album page: "Cabin of Tri-motored Fokker monoplane."Inscription on verso: "Inside view of Tri-Motor Fokker. Newton, Compton, Chandler, Seaborn. Fitzmaurice. Todd."Part of a…
[People standing next to Boeing 247D aircraft, Hankou, China]
Photographic group portrait of people standing next to a Boeing 247D aircraft, Hankou, China, circa March 1935. Each person, including Effie Hortense Barr (fourth from right), is identified in the inscription.Inscription: "Alice Gale, Mr. Wong, Lloyd Gale, Mr. Speshneff, Jeanne Elder, Hortense, Frank Cole, Kay [illegible]ole, Ted Smith. Hankow. Mar. '35."Part of a photograph album related to…
[Frank H. Cole, Julius A. Barr, Ted A. Smith, and Liu standing in front of Boeing 247D aircraft]
Photograph of (from left to right) Frank H. Cole, Julius A. Barr, Ted A. Smith, and Liu standing in front of a Boeing 247D aircraft parked in a hangar, July 10, 1935. Inscription: "First time for plane in hangar. Cole - Barr - Smith - Liu. July 10."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1934-1935.