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[Album One from Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums] (Item)

Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919. The album contains 73 black-and-white photographs of various scenes in Europe during and just after World War I. Images feature group and individual shots of American servicemen and a few women staff and/or spouses, including the Air Service's 4th Corps Headquarters at Sinzig, the 12th Aero Squadron at…

[Servicemen tying down Consolidated P-30A (PB-2A) aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of United States Army Air Corps servicemen tying down Consolidated P-30A (PB-2A) aircraft of the 8th Pursuit Group, Muroc Dry Lake, California, circa 1930s Typed caption on album page: "Army Air Corps at Muroc Lake Calif. Men of the 8th Pursuit Group tieing [tying] down fifteen PB-2-B Consoladated [Consolidated] pursuit planes from Langley Field Virginia, after their arrival at Muroc…

[Soldiers with Dorand Type A.R.1 A2 biplane] (Item)

Newspaper photograph of members of the 12th Aero Squadron at an airfield in France, circa 1917-1919. A Dorand Type A.R.1 A2 biplane is visible behind them. Typed caption: "Members of an American aero squadron, all fully trained and ready for service, on the American front in France. (Photos © Committee on Public Information)."Inscription: "12th."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album…

[Herman J. Sommerhauser photograph album, circa 1914-1919] (Item)

Photograph album containing 72 photographs from the World War I service of Herman J. Sommerhauser, circa 1918-1919. The album was at some point unbound and is now in loose-leaf form, with 70 photographs on six black scrapbook pages and two additional loose photos. Photos are primarily snapshots, with a few studio portraits, most with handwritten captions.Images feature servicemen (and a few women)…

[Serviceman with Martin B-10B (Model 139)] (Item)

Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps serviceman standing under the wing of a Martin B-10B (Model 139) aircraft, circa 1930s.Inscription: "Martin 10."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after World War II.

[Serviceman inspecting Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress] (Item)

Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps serviceman performing a preflight inspection of a Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (nose number 33) of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, Tucson, Arizona, March 20, 1941.Inscription: "(G15-231D-38R)(3-20-41-2P). Pre-flight inspection, 38th Rcn. Sqdn, Tucson, Ariz."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one…

[Lee Embree with Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress] (Item)

Photograph of Lee Embree in flight gear standing in front of a Boeing Y1B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft (nose number 33) of the 38th Reconnaissance Squadron, Tucson, Arizona, March 20, 1941. Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily focuses on Embree's military service before, during, and after…

[Northrop A-17 (8A) Nomad undergoing maintenance] (Item)

Photograph of a United States Army Air Corps Northrop A-17 (8A) Nomad aircraft undergoing maintenance at an airfield in near Tucson, Arizona, March 20, 1941.Inscription: "(G14-231D-38R)(3-20-41-2P). Airplane Maintenance, 38th Rcn. Sqdn, Tucson, Ariz."Item from the Lee Embree photograph album, circa 1920s-1970s. Album contains one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping and primarily…

[Servicemen working on Northrop A-17A] (Item)

Photograph of servicemen of the 95th Attack Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, working on a Northrop A-17A (DA-209) aircraft, April 16, 1938. The men are identified by rank and last name in the verso inscription.Inscription: "(G833-109I-4AB)(4-16-38). 95th Attack Sqdn. Enlisted men working on ship."Inscription on verso: "Left to right on plane: Pvt. Morro, Pvt. Anholt, Pvt. Reynolds, Pvt.…

[Eleanor Hansen, James Stewart, and Freddie Bartholomew with Army Air Corps officers] (Item)

Photograph of film stars Eleanor Hansen (second from left), James Stewart (center), and Freddie Bartholomew (third from right) posing with members of the 95th Attack Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, in front of a Northrop A-17A (DA-209) aircraft, November 14, 1937. The servicemen are identified by rank and last name in the verso inscription.Inscription: "(G747-109I-4AB)(11-14-37). Officers…

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