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Air pilots, Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bill Ingalls Hoese collection

 Collection
Identifier: L420
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, photographs, and memorabilia from Bill Ingalls Hoese, in England and Canada ranging from 1938 to 1941 regarding flying and world experiences. Also included are sympathy cards and letters, newspapers from the Hoese family and their friends regarding Bill Ingalls Hoese's death, Worthington, Indiana, and World War II. Notable items include a memorial card of Bill Ingalls Hoese's death from the Canadian government, a sympathy card from the Queen at...
Dates: 1929-1944

Captain Donald E. Born collection

 Collection — Folder S2850
Identifier: S2850
Scope and Contents The collection includes an outline of the presentation Capt. Born gave to the Indianapolis Aero Club in 1998 and an article he wrote for the U.S. Air Force Museum Friends Bulletin in 1987. Also included is miscellaneous information regarding the “Triple Nickel” and similar aircraft.Item Listing:1987 - Article, “‘Triple Nickel’ and ‘College Eye’” by Capt. Donald E. Born. Published in the United States Air Force Museum’s Friends Bulletin”, Vol. 10, No. 4, Winter...
Dates: 1987-1998

Fred Elwood Dillard collection

 Collection
Identifier: L044
Scope and Contents This collection contains items from Fred Dillard’s service during World War I, including a New Testament Bible given to him by the Orange County Red Cross, a copy of the songbook Songs the Soldiers and Sailors Sing , the booklet Management of the American Soldier by Major General David C. Shanks, photographs and a roster of commissioned and non-commissioned officers of the Evacuation Hospital #29, and French and German postcards...
Dates: 1868-1971

Northport, Long Island World War I airplane photographs

 Collection — Folder SP175
Identifier: SP175
Scope and Contents This collection includes 6 black-and-white photographs taken at or near Northport on Long Island, New York on August 3, 1918 and circa 1918 depicting airplanes, military pilots, and other personnel during World War I. The photographs belonged to an unidentified soldier, probably a pilot stationed at Brindley Field in Commack based on the descriptions he wrote on the back of the photographs.The photographs were originally arranged in a frame that once hung on a wall before it was...
Dates: 1918/08/03, undated

United States military panoramic photographs

 Collection — Folder OBF024
Identifier: OBF024
Scope and Contents This collection includes 10 black-and-white panoramic photographs in the United States ranging from 1906 to 1942 regarding multiple military units from the United States Army and National Guard, including a 1906 Fort Benjamin Harrison encampment in Indianapolis; Battery C, 325th Field Artillery at Camp Zachary Taylor, Kentucky (November 1917); Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery at Camp Shelby, Mississippi (March 7, 1918); 2nd Battalion, 2nd Regiment, Indiana Liberty Guard (September...
Dates: 1906-1942

World War I collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1535
Scope and Contents This collection contains a variety of items from World War I ranging from 1917 to 1919 and includes typewritten copies of letters sent to Oscar and Rosa Watkins of Indianapolis, Indiana from their son Osric while he served with the 94th Aero Squadron in France; two letters sent to Miss Ida Anderson of the Indianapolis News from Marie M. Burke, a nurse from Vincennes, Indiana who was serving with the Roosevelt Base Hospital Unit No. 15 in France; a letter and the...
Dates: 1917-1919, 1940