Leigh, John Lewis. Album one

Title

Leigh, John Lewis. Album one

Description

18 items. An album containing photographs taken during his training.

Date

2019-03-17

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Leigh, JL

Collection Items

Women at Great Falls
#1 is a woman standing on rocks looking across the hills.
#2 is two women standing on an observation platform.

Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.

American family, airmen and a woman
#1 is two airmen a woman and a man standing beside a Packard 120.
#2 is a woman carrying a small bush.

Two airmen wrestling and three airmen looking skywards.
#1 is two men standing beside a wooden framed tent. One is topless and one has a vest.
#2 and 3 the same two men wrestling.
#4 three men standing at the same location looking skyward.

Man and a Packard, a man bailing out a wooden boat, and two men on a bridge
#1 is a man standing beside his Packard 120 2-door coupe.
#2 is a man bailing out water from his canoe.
#3 is two men standing on a wooden bridge.

Great Falls, Potomac river
The Great Falls on the Potomac river.
A second photograph has been torn out.

Airman and a woman
#1 an airman standing on the steps of a large building.
#2 is a woman walking along a path in a swampy wood.

Woman in the woods
#1 a woman is standing in the woods.
#2 is a lake in the woods.

American family
#1 Two girls.
#2 The same two girls and an airman.
#3 The same two girls and their father.

Airmen dinner time
A group of American airmen eating under a makeshift wooden and canvas building.

Trainee airmen, family, aerial view of Columbia, and Mount Vernon mansion.
#1 is a trainee airman with two women and a man. Behind are tall buildings.
#2 is an oblique aerial photograph looking along Pendleton street, Columbia, South Carolina.
#3 is the Rear of Mount Vernon mansion.

American house and bell tent
#1 is an American house.
#2 is a bell tent used by RAF trainees.

Women and civilians
#1 A woman standing barefoot, holding her shoes is watched by two men, one sitting on the grassy bank, one standing.
#2 is two women and two men sitting on the grass.

Road views and the Arlington Memorial Bridge
#1 and 2 are views of the road from a car.
#3 is the Arlington Memorial Bridge.

Civilians, Airmen and WAAFs
#1 is two men and a woman standing in long grass.
#2 is three airmen and a WAAF standing by a car.
#3 is two airmen and a WAAF

Airman, civilians and tent camp
#1 is an airman sitting on a tent made from a wooden box with a canvas roof.
#2 three civilians walking in a wood.
#3 a view of a bell tent

Women, airmen and cars
#1 is three women and two airmen at the front of a saloon car.
#2 is a 1941 Buick Special four-door Touring Sedan in a park.
#3 is a woman standing beside a Packard 160.

Street scene and General Winfield Scott statue
#1 is a street scene with parked cars.
#2 was taken at Scott circle, Washington D.C. and shows the statue of General Winfield Scott.

Great Falls and National Naval Medical Centre, Bethesda
#1 is the Great Falls on the Potomac river.
#2 is the National Naval Medical Centre at Bethesda.
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