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James D. Griffin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-08-25
Abstract

James D. Griffin was an engineer for McDonnell Douglas Corporation. The collection contains five hundred and ninety-six (596) photographs, likely collected and notated by Griffin, featuring primarily Douglas Aircraft Company airplanes manufactured during the 1910s-1970s but also, to a lesser extent, other manufacturer models; including Aero Spacelines, Boeing, Consolidated, and Northrop. There is also a small amount of clippings, newsletters, and articles.

Dates: circa 1910s-1970s; Majority of material found within ( dates 1920s-1950s)

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

Lee M. Shelton and George W. French World War II Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2003-07-25
Contents of the Collection The collection contains materials related to Lee M. Shelton and George W. French. Both men served during World War II, though in different military branches. Shelton was part of the Army Air Forces and his materials include photographs of military personnel and activities, such as inspections and navigational procedures; correspondence and a graduation announcement for Blythville Army Air Field. French served with the Navy and his materials include photographs of naval ships, including the...
Dates: 1939-1945

Howard E. Smith World War II Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2020-02-25
Contents of the Collection The Howard E. Smith World War II Photograph Collection is comprised largely of photographic and audiovisual material, including 2,115 prints, 83 negatives, and 5 film reels. The images were taken or collected by Howard E. Smith, a United States Army Air Corps Public Relations Officer and base photographer, primarily while he was stationed at Smoky Hill Army Air Field (SHAAF) in Salina, Kansas. There is also a very small amount of textual documents. Most materials date from 1942-1943, with...
Dates: 1941-1949, 1969, undated

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Air pilots, Military 4
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North American P-51 Mustang Family 3
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Bell P-39 Airacobra Family 2
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Douglas A-20 Havoc Family 2
Douglas A-24 Dauntless Family 2
Douglas B-18 Family 2
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family 2
Douglas C-54 Skymaster 2
Douglas SBD Dauntless Family 2
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 2
Martin (Glenn L.) B-26 Marauder Family 2
Military training camps 2
North American B-25 Mitchell Family 2
Parades 2
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Shanghai (China) 2
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Insignia 2
Women in aeronautics 2
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Douglas B-23 Dragon 1
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Douglas DC-6 Family 1
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Douglas DC-7 Family 1
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Bong, Richard Ira, 1920-1945 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Caniff, Milton, 1907-1988 1
Chennault, Claire Lee, 1893-1958 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
Chiang, May-ling Soong, 1897-2003 1
Davis, David R., -1972 1
Douglas Aircraft Company 1
Douglas World Cruiser (DWC) "New Orleans" (#4) 1
Douglas, Donald Wills, Sr., 1892-1981 1
Douglas, Donald, Jr. 1
Douglas, William 1
Embree, Lee 1
French, George Wyer, 1915-2003 1
Germany. Luftwaffe 1
Graf Zeppelin (Airship) 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force 1
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, 333 (N) 1
Great Britain. Royal Navy 1
Griffin, James D. 1
Hawks, Frank, 1897-1938 1
Hinneman, Earl 1
Howard, Benjamin Odell 1
Japan. Kaigun. Kōkūtai 1
KLM (Airline) 1
Lambert, John W. (John William), 1929- 1
McDonnell Douglas Corp 1
Mott, Herb, 1923-2017 1
Mukden (Prisoner of war camp) 1
North American 1
Northrop 1
Northrop, John Knudsen, 1895-1981 1
Orthman, William G., 1911-1990 1
Shamshuipo (Concentration camp) 1
Shelton, Lee M., 1916-1986 1
Smith, Howard Eugene, 1918-1999 1
Spaatz, Carl, 1891-1974 1
Springer, Eric 1
Stratemeyer, George E., 1890-1969 1
Thorne, Henry G. (Henry Garfield), 1913- 1
Trenchard, Hugh Montague, 1873-1956 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, 15th 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. 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 Corps. Air Force, 10th 1
United States. Army. Air Service 1
United States. Army. Mediterranean Theater of Operations 1
United States. Coast Guard 1
Western Air Express Corporation 1
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