IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Map]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Azores]]> Canada]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> California]]> Colorado]]> Massachusetts]]> Missouri]]> Texas]]> Washington (D.C.)]]> California--Los Angeles]]> Colorado--Denver]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> Massachusetts--West Springfield]]> New York (State)]]> Newfoundland and Labrador]]> Texas--San Antonio]]> England--Cornwall (County)]]> Illinois--Belleville]]> Illinois]]> 1946-07]]> 1946-08]]> Item 2 is a newspaper cutting about 35 Squadron and their social activities.
Item 3 is a newspaper cutting titled 'RAF Open House to be today at Westover Field'.
Item 4 is a beer mat 'You've got it Coming to you Hampden Ale 'Smild but Sturdy'
Item 5 is a photograph of a the 'X' restaurant signed by women.
The pages are dated 18th-22nd Aug.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Angela Gaffney]]> eng]]> Text]]> Physical object]]> SMathersRW55201v10044,
SMathersRW55201v10045]]>
Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> Civilian]]> United States]]> Massachusetts]]> Massachusetts--West Springfield]]> 1946-08]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Angela Gaffney]]> eng]]> Text]]> Civilian]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States]]> Massachusetts]]> Massachusetts--West Springfield]]> 1946-08-17]]> Photograph 2 is an airman and a woman standing in front of Lancaster "TL-C", captioned 'The sister and the skipper'.
Photograph 3 is a female Navy officer captioned 'Laura Sowelski 216 White Street, Springfield, Mass. (& the answer to the Navy's recruiting problem).'
Photograph 4 is the sister and the female Navy officer standing in front of a row of Lancaster, captioned 'Why did we have to leave so soon!?']]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Civilian]]> United States]]> Massachusetts]]> Massachusetts--West Springfield]]> 1946-08]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Mike Connock]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Log book and record book]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> United States]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> England--Suffolk]]> England--Wiltshire]]> England--Yorkshire]]> California--Long Beach]]> Colorado--Denver]]> Illinois--Belleville]]> Massachusetts--Chicopee]]> Maryland--Camp Springs]]> Newfoundland and Labrador--Gander]]> New York (State)--Long Island]]> Texas--San Antonio]]> Azores--Lajes]]> California]]> Colorado]]> Illinois]]> Maryland]]> Massachusetts]]> New York (State)]]> Texas]]> Newfoundland and Labrador]]> Canada]]> Azores]]> 1944]]> 1945]]> 1946]]> 1947]]> 1948]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> United States]]> Massachusetts]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Middle left - an air-to-ground view of airfield.
Middle right - an air-to-air view of an airborne Lancaster in light paint scheme taken from rear turret.
Bottom left - a photograph of a Sikorsky H5 helicopter.
Bottom right - air-to-ground view of Boston, Massachusetts with a river running middle left to right.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Text]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> United States Army Air Force]]> United States]]> New York (State)--New York]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Massachusetts]]> New York (State)]]> 1946-07]]>
David Geach]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Tricia Marshall]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Diary]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Royal Canadian Air Force]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> New York (State)--New York]]> Canada]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Québec--Montréal]]> Manitoba--Winnipeg]]> Saskatchewan]]> Saskatchewan--Saskatoon]]> Massachusetts]]> New York (State)]]> Québec]]> New Brunswick]]> Manitoba]]> 1942-10]]> 1942-11]]> 1942-12]]> Photos 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are ships forming up for a 1941 convoy from Boston. The photographer is Arthur's friend Cecil Reid.]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Great Britain]]> England--Somerset]]> England--Banwell]]> United States]]> Massachusetts]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Atlantic Ocean]]> 1941]]> 1943]]> Photo 2 is a diesel engine 'Florida Special', annotated 'Train on way down'.
Photo 3 is a view of buildings captioned 'Sussex Town Hall Taken from train'.
Photo 4 is a railway station, annotated 'Boston Station. Taken on way down'.
Photo 5 is a large domed building, annotated 'Providence Taken from train'.
Photo 6 is a four engine passenger aircraft, annotated 'Stratosphere Clipper Take Off'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> PBowerFG20010016]]> Civilian]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Rhode Island--Providence]]> Massachusetts]]>
Adam Purcell]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> David Bloomfield]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Australia]]> Victoria--Melbourne]]> Tasmania--Launceston]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Taunton]]> Great Britain]]> England--Yorkshire]]> Victoria--Port Phillip Bay Region]]> Victoria]]> Massachusetts]]> Tasmania]]> 1944-03]]> W Morris]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Sue Smith]]> Pending review]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Memoir]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Northamptonshire]]> England--Kettering]]> England--Cambridgeshire]]> England--London]]> England--Manchester]]> England--Yorkshire]]> England--Scarborough]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Canada]]> New Brunswick--Moncton]]> Alberta--Innisfail]]> Ontario--Trenton]]> Ontario--Picton]]> Ontario--Hamilton]]> Germany]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> France]]> France--Normandy]]> Germany--Wilhelmshaven]]> Massachusetts]]> Ontario]]> New Brunswick]]> Alberta]]> England--Lancashire]]> 1941]]> 1942-02-12]]> 1943-03]]> 1943-09]]> 1944-06-05]]> 1944-10-05]]> 1944-08-18]]> Top right - five men wearing shorts standing with window in the background. Captioned '"Trapper"-"Boong" - Bruce Simms - "D.C."-"Clicker", CMS, Taunton Mass, U.S.A, Sept 43'.
Bottom ;left - man wearing white sports kit with shorts standing in front of a doorway. Captioned 'W.A.G. named Tonkin - From Young - C.M.S. Sept 43'.
Bottom right - an airman wearing tunic with sergeants rank and side cap sitting on a bench covered with pigeons. Captioned 'Trapper with pigeons on Boston Common, Sept 43'.

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IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> Australia]]> New South Wales--Sydney]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Taunton]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Massachusetts]]> New South Wales]]> 1943-08-08]]> 1943-09]]>
Top right - view from rear of an airman sitting on a bench in a park watching a squirrel perched on the top of the bench. Captioned 'Trapper on Boston Common, Sept 1943'.
Bottom left - three quarter length image of an airman wearing tunic with sergeant rank and pilot's brevet and side cap sitting on a bench in a park feeding pigeons. Captioned 'Boong with pigeons Boston Common, Sept 43'.
Bottom right - a monumental arch gateway to a park with trees in the background. Captioned 'Constitution Arch on Constitution Hill London, Oct 43'.

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IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Civilian]]> Royal Australian Air Force]]> United States]]> Massachusetts--Boston]]> Great Britain]]> England--London]]> Massachusetts]]> 1943-09]]> 1943-10]]>
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Bulgaria]]> Turkey--Istanbul]]> Europe--Macedonia]]> Greece--Kavala]]> Kenya--Nairobi]]> Africa--Rhodesia and Nyasaland]]> Tanzania]]> Sudan]]> Eritrea]]> Ethiopia]]> Sudan--Kassalā]]> Eritrea--Asmara]]> Yemen (Republic)--Perim Island]]> Ethiopia--Addis Ababa]]> Sudan--Khartoum]]> Ghana--Takoradi]]> Libya--Cyrenaica]]> Libya--Tobruk]]> Egypt--Cairo]]> Iraq]]> Greece--Crete]]> Libya--Tripolitania]]> Tunisia--Mareth Line]]> Libya--Tripoli]]> Tunisia--Qaṣrayn]]> Tunisia--Medenine]]> Italy--Pantelleria Island]]> Malta]]> Italy--Licata]]> Italy--Brindisi]]> Italy--Foggia]]> Italy--Cassino]]> Italy--Sangro River]]> Italy--Termoli]]> Yugoslavia]]> Croatia--Split]]> Croatia--Vis Island]]> Italy--Loreto]]> Italy--Pescara]]> Trinidad and Tobago--Trinidad]]> North America--Saint Lawrence River]]> Newfoundland and Labrador--Happy Valley-Goose Bay]]> Bahamas]]> Florida]]> Italy]]> Poland]]> Massachusetts]]> New York (State)]]> Algeria]]> Tunisia]]> Libya]]> Egypt]]> North Africa]]> Ontario]]> 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