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William H. Dyche World War II Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-00-00-85
William H. Dyche World War II Photograph Albums is a collection of six photograph albums with black-and-white photographs taken by aerial photographer William H. Dyche during World War II.

Images include scenic shots of the English countryside, castles, cathedrals and people as well as aerial photographs of England and France, including what appears to be D-Day. Aircraft are also featured, including the B-24, B-17, and P-38; in particular “Flak Bait” and “Mild & Bitter.” There is also an image of reconnaisance camera equipment and set-up in a B-24 and a large black-and-white photograph on posterboard depicting partial fuselage/noses of a line of Boeing B-29 at MacDill Air Force base.

Dates

  • circa 1939 to 1945

Creator

Language of Materials

All materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research but has not been fully processed. Access to the collection may be limited or may require additional processing time. For more information contact us.

Conditions Governing Use

The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.

Extent

3 Cubic Feet (3 flat scrapbook storage boxes, 1 large flat box)

Biographical Note: William H. Dyche

William H. Dyche was an aerial photographer during World War II. No further information is known.

Custodial History

The provenance of the collection is unknown.

Accruals

No further accruals are expected.
Title
Guide to the William H. Dyche World War II Photograph Albums
Status
Completed - Level 1
Author
J.Parent
Date
2020
Description rules
dacs
Language of description
English
Edition statement
1st edition

Repository Details

Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository

Contact:
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-7874


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