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William S. "Bill" Brock
Photograph of William S. "Bill" Brock, a Gates Flying Circus pilot, in front of aircraft, circa early 1920s.Inscription on verso: "Billy Brock; William S. (Bill) Brock; Pilot - 'Gates Flying Circus.' (Joined in New Orleans). Joined [blank]. Left 1924. Later - flew U.S. Mail. Later - flew 'Stinson Detroiters' with Wm. F. Schlee, from Newfoundland to Japan - 12,295 mi in Aug. 1927. Called 'The Pride…
[Clyde Pangborn and others with Standard J-1 aircraft]
Photograph of eight men and a dog standing in front of several Standard J-1 aircraft of the Gates Flying Circus, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, circa 1925. From left to right: Freddy Lund, Billy Brock, Bill Wunderlich, George Daws, Chance Walker, Aron Krantz, Jack Ashcraft, and Clyde Pangborn. Inscription: "Freddy Lund, Billy Brock, Bill Wunderlich, Geo Daws, Chance Walker, Aaron [sic] Krantz,…