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[Footage of World War I-era and Golden Age-era aviation, circa 1930s-1950s] (Item)
[Footage of World War I-era and Golden Age-era aviation, circa 1930s-1950s]
Film footage of World War I-era and Golden Age-era aviation, circa 1930s-1950s. This footage is comprised of nine segments, eight of which focus on aircraft and pilots from World War I. The remaining segment is about the transatlantic flight attempts during the 1920s, culminating in Charles Lindbergh's successful solo flight in 1927. The segments feature vintage footage related to their topics.…
[Eddie Rickenbacker and other servicemen with SPAD XIII aircraft] (Item)
[Eddie Rickenbacker and other servicemen with SPAD XIII aircraft]
Photograph of fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker (front) and other servicemen with a SPAD XIII aircraft, circa 1918.Inscription on album page: "Richenbocker [Rickenbacker]."Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.
[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)
[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part two, he discusses his views on current events. Topics discussed include the Space Race, the development of rocket power during the Cold War, and the impacts of inflation. The interview is conducted by fighter ace Eugene A. Valencia and a woman…
[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)
[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)]
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part one, he shares stories from his racing, military, and business careers. Topics discussed include his time with the 94th Aero Squadron in France, the evolution of aviation technology and aerial warfare, and stories about fellow servicemen and…
[Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft] (Item)
[Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft]
Photograph of fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft, circa 1917-1919. The hat-in-the-ring emblem of the 94th Aero Squadron is visible on the fuselage.
[Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft] (Item)
[Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft]
Photograph of fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker with his SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft, circa 1917-1919. The hat-in-the-ring emblem of the 94th Aero Squadron is visible on the fuselage.Inscription: "29655."Stamped on verso: "No objection to reproducing or publishing this picture provided credit line 'Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps' appears on the photograph or page."Inscription on back of frame: "Capt.…
Out of Control [Newsletter, circa December 1918] (Item)
Out of Control [Newsletter, circa December 1918]
Newsletter, "Out of Control," Vol. 1, No. 3, December 13, [no year, circa 1918]. Reports on news and military activities of interest to members of the First Pursuit Group, U.S. Army Air Service. Includes a photograph of fighter aces Eddie V. Rickenbacker and Reed Chambers with a captured Hannover CL.III aircraft. Also contains an article titled "History of organization, development and growth of…