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Valdosta Street Scene
A street scene with cars and pedestrians, identified on the reverse as Valdosta.
County Building Valdosta
A municipal building identified as the County Building, Valdosta, Georgia.
Steam Engine with Freight Cars
Atlantic Coast Line switch engine at Valdosta station with a bus in the foreground. On the reverse 'The Chatanooga [Chattanooga] cho cho? Valdosta'.
Identification kindly provide by Curtis Brown and Doug Smith of the Fans of all steam locos…
Identification kindly provide by Curtis Brown and Doug Smith of the Fans of all steam locos…
Valdosta Station
Two views of Valdosta station and identified on the reverse.
Two Railway Locomotives
Two large steam locomotives viewed from the side. On the reverse 'The engines that helped us to reach here (Atlanta)'.
Maurice Stimpson and a Locomotive
Maurice in khaki standing at the front of an Atlantic Coast Line P-5-B locomotive. On the reverse is handwritten 'His worship, Valdosta' and printed 'Maurice on the front of train in Valdosta'.
Identification kindly provided by Doug Smith and…
Identification kindly provided by Doug Smith and…
Maurice Stimpson at the Footplate of a Locomotive
Maurice at the front of a locomotive during a stop. On the reverse 'A rest on the way down'.
View of Train Tracks
A view looking out of the back of the train. Single track and trees. On the reverse 'Between Chatenoga [sic] & Atlanta.
A Biography of Maurice Stimpson
A biography of Maurice covering his birth in 1921 to his death in February 1944.
Two Airmen in Detroit
Two airmen walking along an urban street. On the reverse 'Detroit'.
Cyril James and Paddy
Two airmen standing in the snow. On the reverse 'Paddy and I outside Cincinati [sic] Railway Station.'
Aircrew waiting
US Navy and UK aircrew waiting. On the reverse 'Hanging round flight [indecipherable] ready for "hops". '
Consolidated P2Y being Beached
A side view of a flying boat at the side of the sea. On the reverse 'Beaching crew at work on a 10 year old sea plane used for primary training'.
OS2U Kingfishers
Five Kingfishers on an airfield ramp. The nearest is '171'. On the reverse 'One [indecipherable] on landing wheels instead of floats. Landing speed 76 knots.'
Flying boats on the ramp
Two US Navy flying boats on a ramp. Several airmen are standing to one side. On the reverse 'Getting ready at 9am on the ramp. 2nd plane is Catalina'.
Cincinnati Station
The railway station at Cincinnati, in the snow. On the reverse 'Railway Station Cincinnati Paddy & I'.
OS2U Kingfisher
A US Navy OS2U seen from the port side/front. On the reverse 'OS2U'.
Vultee Valiant
A port side view of a US Navy Valiant '03155', '58'. On the reverse 'SNO' and '920T'.
Cyril James
A half-length portrait of Cyril in a railway station. On the reverse 'Taken at Louisville Railway Station, Kentucky during the journey from Detroit to Florida'.
Cyril James Sunbathing
Cyril in swimming trunks sitting on a beach. On the reverse 'Relaxing on the beach at Pensacola'.
Part of letter from Reginald Weeden to his mother
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Speculates on future employment when finished navigator training in Canada. Describes flying activity and that he was hoping to get to New York on next 48 hour pass but it was too far. Describes social activities.
Heavies prepare for victory day fly-past
Newspaper cutting with photograph of five 35 Squadron Lancasters airborne in formation. Article states 35 Squadron would represent RAF heavy bombers in London's victory day fly-past. Photo taken during test flight. Planes would fly to New York after…
Alabama
Top - colour artwork postcard of a Harvard with United States markings fling above cloud. Captioned 'Advanced Trainer during High Altitude Flight, Craig Field, Selma, Ala'.
Bottom - view through trees of a multi-story brick building behind high…
Bottom - view through trees of a multi-story brick building behind high…
Montgomery Alabama
Top - colour artwork postcard showing a tall column monument with statue on top to the left and a white building on the right all surrounded by trees. Captioned 'State Capitol showing Confederate Monument. Montgomery Ala - 14'.
Bottom - upside down…
Bottom - upside down…
People and places
Top left - an airman wearing tunic and side cap sitting on a wooden bench with bushes behind.
Top middle - view down a path towards the courthouse Picton, Ontario.
Top right - view across Picton Harbour with boats at near bank and trees on far…
Top middle - view down a path towards the courthouse Picton, Ontario.
Top right - view across Picton Harbour with boats at near bank and trees on far…