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Box Film box 18

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Footage taken in Manila, Philippines, and during flight to Okinawa (Japan), circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 1
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Footage taken during flight from Japan to Shanghai (China), including travel footage in Shanghai, circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 2
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Footage taken during flights over Japan and Shemya Island (Alaska), circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 3
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Flight over Alaska, circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 4
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Unidentified man and child playing with dog in snow, circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 5
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Dogsledding and boating activities and airship flight, Pennsylvania and Maine, circa 1930s-1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 6
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

Footage of Wilmington-Catalina Airlines Douglas Dolphin aircraft, harbor activities, and beachside activities, California, circa 1930s1940s

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 7
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1930s1940s

Airport activities and aerial views, circa 1939

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 8
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1939

1939 National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 9
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: 1939

1938 National Championship Air Races, air show at Black Hills Airport in South Dakota, and assorted in-flight and airport scenes, circa 1938

 Item — Box: Film box 18, Reel: 10
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Robert L. Simons Collection is comprised of materials relating to Simons’ career as a military and commercial pilot from the 1920s-1940s, including logbooks, military records, photographs, and films. There are six logbooks from Simons’ time as a commercial pilot in various U.S. cities spanning from 1928-1947. Several licenses and cards are included, include pilot's and mechanic's licenses, a radio operator's license, a military identification card, and membership cards for...
Dates: circa 1938

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