Title from accompanying note. "Left to right: Cadet John Lee, Jr.; Major Newton Longfellow; Major Dale Gaffney; Col John C. H. Lee, in command of the party; Major E. M. George, who will be constructing Quartermaster in charge of the new four...
Title taken from front. People gathered around two Army DH-4 bombers enroute to Alaska, while stopped at Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. Also from front: "Copy from a lantern slide, Nat[iona]l Archives." 1920.
Ross Kirkpatrick sits in front cockpit of plane; man in rear pit looks at a movie camera; plane was part of U.S. Army Alaskan flying expedition from New York to Nome in 1920; planes were DeHavilland DH-4B biplanes, modified with long-range fuel...
Formal head and shoulders portrait of Lt. Hubbard in his U.S. Air Corps uniform Lt. Hubbard was killed during the WW II Aleutian campaign when his B24 bomber was hit in the air by Japanese fire during the raid on Kiska in 1942
Verso: "Capt. Street, returning from Nome, 5 hours 50 minutes flying . . ." Part of the New York to Nome Alaskan Flying Expedition, which used DH-4 de Havilland biplanes, under command of Capt. St. Clair Streett
Title taken from front. View of Fourth Avenue at night, Anchorage, Alaska. Business shown include Lois Beauty Salon, Rexall Drug Store, and Cheechako Tavern. From verso: "Official photograph. Air Corps U.S. Army, 2nd Mapping Squadron, Felts Field,...
Aerial view of Seward, Alaska, showing buildings, pier, and ships in harbor. From front: "(01-2488-1F) (5-26-41-3:00P) (12-1500) Seward Alaska (6019)." From verso: "Official photograph. 2nd Mapping Squadron. Air Force, U.S. Army. Confidential." May...