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[Clyde Pangborn standing on vehicle]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn standing on the back of a moving car during an attempted auto-to-airplane transfer stunt, Coronado, California, circa 1920s.
[Townsend and Keifer at air base]
Photograph of Captain Townsend (right) and Sergeant Keifer (left) at an unidentified air base in Japan, April 1947. The plane behind them is a Stinson L-5 Sentinel of the United States Army Air Forces. Mount Fuji is visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Capt. Townsend and Sgt. Keifer, operators of the Fuji Grand Hotel. They came out to the strip to see me the day I went up there to fly…
[Clyde Pangborn performing auto-to-airplane transfer stunt]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn climbing a rope ladder attached to a low-flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft during an auto-to-airplane transfer stunt, California, circa 1921. "Savage Tires" is painted on the plane's wings.
[Pangborn, Reed, and Lambla with tow car]
Photograph of Clyde Pangborn (left), Alfred E. Lambla (center), and Ralph Reed (right) posing with a tow car on beach in Los Angeles, California, circa 1921. A Curtiss JN-4 Jenny is visible in the background.Inscription on verso: "Pang."
[Three servicemen changing tire of Crossley automobile]
Photograph of three servicemen changing the tire of a Crossley automobile, circa 1917-1919.Part of a set of photograph album pages related to Eric G. Peter's service with the Royal Air Force during and after World War I, circa 1914-1920s.
[Leon Swietlikowski and other servicemen in automobile]
Photograph of (far left) Leon Swietlikowski and two other Royal Air Force servicemen in an automobile, Gosport, England, circa 1941.Inscription "Gosport, 1941."
[Bus in Nagoya, Japan]
Photograph of a bus in Nagoya, Japan, August 1947. The inscription notes that the bus was formerly a government vehicle, now repurposed for public transportation.Inscription on verso: "A government vehicle turned over to the Japs and converted into a bus for transportation. Nagoya, Japan. Aug 47."
[Automobile at Komaki Air Base]
Photograph of an automobile at Komaki Air Base, Japan, April 1947. The inscription notes that the vehicle is a converted jeep owned by Captain Staugaard, the motor pool officer.Inscription on verso: "Converted jeep owned by Capt. Staugaard, Motor Pool Officer. A Jap auto factory did the work for him. They rolled out the metal by hand, after the Capt. gave them the drawings, which he drew up…
[Wilbur D. Kennedy relaxing]
Photograph of Wilbur D. Kennedy in a United States Army uniform relaxing in a field at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, circa 1917. A car and several soldiers are visible in the background. Inscription on album page: "O.R.T. at Fort Snelling -- Minneapolis, Minn. 1917. At ease." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a…
[Unidentified soldiers and women in car]
Photograph of two unidentified soldiers and two unidentified women in a car, circa 1917. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces of ephemera, circa 1917-1919. The photos trace Kennedy's military career from his infantry training in the United States to his service in France during World War I and…