Rooke, Francis Charles, Dick, and J. Album
Title
Rooke, Francis Charles, Dick, and J. Album
Description
52 pages. Photograph album containing pictures taken in North America during training.
Date
2017-05-13
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
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Identifier
Rooke, FC-J
Collection Items
New York
Two photographs from an album, titled New York, Feb 2nd 1944.
#1 is the Manhattan skyline taken from across the Hudson River.
#2 is the Statue of Liberty from the the deck of HMT Andes.
#1 is the Manhattan skyline taken from across the Hudson River.
#2 is the Statue of Liberty from the the deck of HMT Andes.
Chicago skyscrapers and Canadian village seen from the train
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is downtown Chicago with Mather Tower.
#2 is the Wrigley building and Chicago River.
#3 is a trackside view as the train rounded a bend. On the right are some huts, captioned 'French Canadian village en route to…
#1 is downtown Chicago with Mather Tower.
#2 is the Wrigley building and Chicago River.
#3 is a trackside view as the train rounded a bend. On the right are some huts, captioned 'French Canadian village en route to…
Mama Jenks, Sgt M Richardson and warehouse fire
Four photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are of a very large house, captioned '1025 W55th Mama Jenks home. Kansas City'.
#3 is an airman, captioned 'Sgt M Richardson PTI'.
#4 is a warehouse fire with firemen using a long ladder to pour water into…
#1 and 2 are of a very large house, captioned '1025 W55th Mama Jenks home. Kansas City'.
#3 is an airman, captioned 'Sgt M Richardson PTI'.
#4 is a warehouse fire with firemen using a long ladder to pour water into…
Lakeside fishing #11
Five photographs from an album, captioned 'A fishing line at Grand Lake. The Cast'.
#1 and 5 are two men, captioned 'The Two Jacks'.
#2 and 4 are the same, captioned 'Jack and I'.
#1 and 2 are enlargements.
#3 is a man baiting a hook, captioned…
#1 and 5 are two men, captioned 'The Two Jacks'.
#2 and 4 are the same, captioned 'Jack and I'.
#1 and 2 are enlargements.
#3 is a man baiting a hook, captioned…
Lakeside fishing #10
Six photographs from an album, captioned 'Preparations slinging our hooks'.
#1 and 5 are a man fishing.
#2 and 4 are two men fishing.
#3 and 6 is one man fishing.
1, 2 and 3 are enlargements.
#1 and 5 are a man fishing.
#2 and 4 are two men fishing.
#3 and 6 is one man fishing.
1, 2 and 3 are enlargements.
Lakeside fishing #9
Six photographs from an album.
They are captioned 'Luck yet Wrong side of the Lake for fish'.
#1 and 4 are two men fishing.
#2 and 6 is one man fishing.
#3 and 5 is one man fishing.
#1, 2 and 3 are enlargements.
They are captioned 'Luck yet Wrong side of the Lake for fish'.
#1 and 4 are two men fishing.
#2 and 6 is one man fishing.
#3 and 5 is one man fishing.
#1, 2 and 3 are enlargements.
Lakeside fishing#8
Six photographs from an album.
Different views of a fisherman with a fish, captioned 'A Bite 3 pictures of a Fish'.
#1, 2 and 4 are enlargements of 3, 5 and 6.
#3 is tucked into #4.
Different views of a fisherman with a fish, captioned 'A Bite 3 pictures of a Fish'.
#1, 2 and 4 are enlargements of 3, 5 and 6.
#3 is tucked into #4.
3 pictures of Great Artists at work
Six photographs from an album.
All feature a man sitting on a rock with a sketch pad.
#1 and 5, #2 and 6, #3 and 4 are the same. One being an enlargement.
All feature a man sitting on a rock with a sketch pad.
#1 and 5, #2 and 6, #3 and 4 are the same. One being an enlargement.
Lakeside fishing #7
Six photographs from an album. The page is captioned 'More Bites Jack is on Form'.
#1 is a man holding a fish he has caught.
#2 and 6 are the same. 2 is an enlargement. A man holding a fish he has caught.
#3 is a man holding a fish.
#4 and 5 are…
#1 is a man holding a fish he has caught.
#2 and 6 are the same. 2 is an enlargement. A man holding a fish he has caught.
#3 is a man holding a fish.
#4 and 5 are…
Lakeside fishing #6
Four photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. A man is posing with his hands on his hips and one foot on a tree stump. It is captioned 'What's that I see'.
#3 is a distant boat on the lake, captioned 'or a speedboat…
#1 and 2 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. A man is posing with his hands on his hips and one foot on a tree stump. It is captioned 'What's that I see'.
#3 is a distant boat on the lake, captioned 'or a speedboat…
Lakeside fishing #5
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is two topless men with hats.
#2 is two fish that have been caught.
#3 is a man baiting his hook.
#1 is two topless men with hats.
#2 is two fish that have been caught.
#3 is a man baiting his hook.
Lakeside fishing #4
Six photographs from an album.
#1 and 2 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. Two men are examining their catch. It is captioned 'Two beauties A bass and a Croffey'.
#3 and 4 are the same. 4 is an enlargement. One man is fishing at the edge of the…
#1 and 2 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. Two men are examining their catch. It is captioned 'Two beauties A bass and a Croffey'.
#3 and 4 are the same. 4 is an enlargement. One man is fishing at the edge of the…
Lakeside fishing #3
Six photographs from an album.
#1 and 3 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. A man spreading his arms to indicate the size of a fish, captioned 'You should have seen the the one that got away'.
#2 and 4 are the same, 4 is an enlargement. Again the…
#1 and 3 are the same. 1 is an enlargement. A man spreading his arms to indicate the size of a fish, captioned 'You should have seen the the one that got away'.
#2 and 4 are the same, 4 is an enlargement. Again the…
Lakeside fishing #2
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is two men ready for fishing
#2 is a man fishing but turned towards the camera. Topless but wearing a brimmed hat.
#1 is two men ready for fishing
#2 is a man fishing but turned towards the camera. Topless but wearing a brimmed hat.
Lakeside fishing #1
Eight photographs from an album.
#1 and 6 are the same except 6 is enlarged. A man and a woman, the woman is raising water from a well. It is captioned 'The well. Thirsty work.'
#2 and 7 are the same except 7 is enlarged. A man with a notepad in…
#1 and 6 are the same except 6 is enlarged. A man and a woman, the woman is raising water from a well. It is captioned 'The well. Thirsty work.'
#2 and 7 are the same except 7 is enlarged. A man with a notepad in…
Two women and two aerial city views
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is a head and shoulders portrait of a women. An attached note states 'Werwaguk Indian. Our pet waitress'.
#2 and 3 are oblique aerial photographs of a city with a river.
#4 is a three quarter length portrait of a…
#1 is a head and shoulders portrait of a women. An attached note states 'Werwaguk Indian. Our pet waitress'.
#2 and 3 are oblique aerial photographs of a city with a river.
#4 is a three quarter length portrait of a…
Two Invitations, Skyscraper and newspaper cutting
Four items from a scrapbook.
#1 is an invitation to the Presentation of Wings
#2 is the Kansas City Power and Light Building
#3 is an invitation to the Wings Dinner, after the Presentation.
#4 is a newspaper cutting about a dance . Dick Rooke…
#1 is an invitation to the Presentation of Wings
#2 is the Kansas City Power and Light Building
#3 is an invitation to the Wings Dinner, after the Presentation.
#4 is a newspaper cutting about a dance . Dick Rooke…
Airfield and Mustangs
Two photographs from an album.
#1 is the apron of an airfield with many aircraft parked.
#2 is a port side view of two Mustangs
#1 is the apron of an airfield with many aircraft parked.
#2 is a port side view of two Mustangs
Skyscraper, man climbing a windsock pole and airman
Three photographs from an album.
#1 is the Kansas City Power and Light Building. 'Perrine' sign is visible.
#2 is an airman climbing a windsock pole.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait of an airman.
#1 is the Kansas City Power and Light Building. 'Perrine' sign is visible.
#2 is an airman climbing a windsock pole.
#3 is a head and shoulders portrait of an airman.
Cessna 165, street scene, warehouse fire, Lucille and Dick
Five photographs from an album.
#1 is a Cessna 165 Airmaster aircraft
#2 is a street scene of Miami, Oklahoma
#3 is a warehouse on fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
#4 is Lucille and Dick. Attached is a note with 'Lucille (my crush) & her beau Mr…
#1 is a Cessna 165 Airmaster aircraft
#2 is a street scene of Miami, Oklahoma
#3 is a warehouse on fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
#4 is Lucille and Dick. Attached is a note with 'Lucille (my crush) & her beau Mr…
Dogs and Airmen
Four photographs from an album.
#1 is a dog
#2 is two dogs
#3 is an airman playing with a dog
#4 is a loose group of airmen at a table with trophies. There is a note attached stating 'Jackie shooting a line'.
#1 is a dog
#2 is two dogs
#3 is an airman playing with a dog
#4 is a loose group of airmen at a table with trophies. There is a note attached stating 'Jackie shooting a line'.
Airmen socialising
Three photographs from an album.
#1 a group of eight men and six women on a swimming platform at a lake.
#2 five men sunbathing
#3 a man and his dog.
#1 a group of eight men and six women on a swimming platform at a lake.
#2 five men sunbathing
#3 a man and his dog.
Collection Tree
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