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[Instrument panel in Boeing Model 247D aircraft]
Photograph of the instrument panel in a Boeing Model 247D aircraft, circa 1934-1935.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.
[Boeing Model 247D instrument board]
Photograph of the instrument board in a Boeing Model 247D cockpit, likely taken in China, circa 1934-1937. Photo from album page 67.Inscription on album page: "Instrument board in pilot's cockpit."Part of the Julius A. Barr photograph album containing three hundred and thirty-nine (339) black-and-white photographs, circa 1934-1937. The photos cover Barr's time in China as a personal pilot for both…
[Film footage of Learstar and Lockheed L-1888 Electra]
Film footage of a Learstar (registration number N16L) and Lockheed L-1888 Electra, circa 1950s. The footage opens with the Learstar being towed into a hangar and William P. Lear boarding the airplane. The next several scenes feature Lear and an unidentified woman in the Learstar's cabin. They demonstrate the aircraft's amenities, such as adjustable seats, fold-out tables, onboard telephone,…