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Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2019-08-09
Contents of the Collection The Lewis Paul Bowers World War II Collection is comprised of photographs and various textual materials, including military records, orrders, certificates, and correspondence, primarily related to the World War II experience of Lewis Paul Bowers, a flight navigator on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator ("Rude Nude") of the 307th Bombardment Group, 13th Air Force. There are also some items related to post-war activities as well as personal and family materials. The bulk of the collection...
Dates: 1932-2012; Majority of material found within 1942-1946

John W. Lambert Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-06-25
Scope of the Collection The John W. Lambert Photograph Collection consists of 9,687 black-and-white and color photographs, 2,048 black-and-white and color negatives and nine photographic slides, as well as a small amount of textual material primarily documenting air operations during World War II. The strength of the collection is that it includes visual documentation of Army Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Allied aircraft in combat around the world. There are photographs of aircraft on operations...
Dates: circa 1930s-1955

William Orthman World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-07-17-A
Abstract

William Orthman (1911-1990) was drafted into the United States Army in 1942. He served in the China-Burma-India Theater as Public Relations Officer. The collection is comprised of 340 photographs and a small amount of textual materials from his 1945-1946 service.

Dates: 1945-1946

William Dummer Powell World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-05-30
Abstract

William Dummer Powell was born in about 1906 in Canada, became a United States citizen in 1935 and served in the Army Air Force 449th Bomb Group as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. The collection consists of a small amount of military documents, personal documents, and twenty-five (25) photographs primarily related to Powell's World War II service in the Army Air Force.

Dates: circa 1939-1980s

Seymour Rutberg World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-06-16
Abstract

Seymour Rutberg (1919-2009) was a Jewish American World War II pilot. The collection documents Seymour Rutberg's World War II service as a pilot as well as his post-war service and veteran activities. A smaller amount of material is personal in nature. Most items are dated 1941-1952 and types of material include military records, flying logs, clippings, correspondence, reports and photographs.

Dates: 1929-2009; Majority of material found within 1941-1952

Margery Watson World War II Photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: 2017-01-05
Contents of the Collection The Margery Watson World War II Photographs is a small collection comprised of 31 photographs either taken or gathered by Margery Watson while she was employed at North American Aviation in Inglewood, California as a draftsperson between 1943-1945. The photographs are primarily small black-and-white snapshots that document NAA personnel adding a Merlin engine and performing engine tests on the prototype P-51 nicknamed "Baby" for United States Army Air Force ground crews. Some of the...
Dates: circa 1940s

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Air pilots, Military 3
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certificates 3
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military records 3
photocopies 3
Airplanes, Military 2
Bell P-39 Airacobra Family 2
Curtiss C-46 Commando Family 2
Douglas A-24 Dauntless Family 2
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 2
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 2
Italy 2
Martin (Glenn L.) B-26 Marauder Family 2
North American B-25 Mitchell Family 2
Philippines 2
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Insignia 2
maps (documents) 2
orders (military records) 2
printed ephemera 2
Aircraft carriers 1
Airdrop 1
Airplanes -- Design and construction 1
Airplanes -- Ditching 1
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family 1
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Buildings -- War damage 1
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Vultee Vanguard Model 48-C (P-66, J10, Vanguard Mk.I) 1
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United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 15th 2
United States. Army. Air Corps 2
United States. Army. Forces in China-Burma-India Theater 2
United States. Navy 2
Army Air Forces Navigation School (San Marcos Army Air Field, Tex.) 1
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Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 1
Bowers, Barry Austin, 1943-2017 1
Bowers, Claradee 1
Bowers, Harold E., 1918-1942 1
Bowers, Lewis Paul, 1922- 1
Bowers, Mary C. (Weidner), 1922-2010 1
Bowers, Ora E. 1
California. National Guard 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
Embree, Lee 1
Germany. Luftwaffe 1
Goldfish Club 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, 333 (N) 1
Great Britain. Royal Navy 1
Japan. Kaigun. Kōkūtai 1
Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America 1
Lambert, John W. (John William), 1929- 1
Mukden (Prisoner of war camp) 1
North American 1
Orthman, William G., 1911-1990 1
Powell, William Dummer 1
Schmued, Edgar, 1899-1985 1
Shamshuipo (Concentration camp) 1
Spaatz, Carl, 1891-1974 1
Stratemeyer, George E., 1890-1969 1
Thorne, Henry G. (Henry Garfield), 1913- 1
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (1920-1965) 1
United States. Air Force 1
United States. Air Force. Air Control Group, 513th 1
United States. Air Force. Air Force, 14th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 13th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Service Group, 381st 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Army Airways Communications System 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Band, 681st 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bomb Group, 449th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 307th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Command, 7th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 14th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Replacement Training Unit, 430th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Troop Carrier Group, 435th 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Troop Carrier Squadron, 78th 1
United States. Army. Air Corps. Air Force, 10th 1
United States. Army. Air Corps. Reserves 1
United States. Army. Mediterranean Theater of Operations 1
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 1
United States. Coast Guard 1
United States. Marine Corps 1
Watson, Margery, 1926-1992 1
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