Browse Items (823 total)

  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "United States"

LClarkeGH3003034v1.pdf
Cadet G. H. Clarke’s RAF Navigator’s, Air Bomber’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book, from 28 July 1942 to 23 May 1996, with a handwritten amendment stating “This logbook is an unofficial document”. It records flights and other civilian…

PTruswellF21030005.jpg
Four photographs.
#1 a sightseeing ship in front of the American falls.
#2 the Horseshoe falls.
#3 the American falls.
#4 the Rainbow bridge.

PTruswellF21030002.jpg
Two photographs.
#1 is the Statue of Liberty seen from a ship.
#2 is skyscrapers seen from a ship.

MAkenheadE[Ser#-DoB]-200825-01.jpg
Sidney Kaufman's signature and address together with the statement 'It's Fish and Chips for me every time'.
Captioned 'Sid Kaufman's entry in John Wray's autograph book.'

LPrestonJC201864v1.pdf
J C Preston’s RCAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 25 November 1942 to 17 May 1946. It details training, 13 Air Search and Rescue (ASR) sorties and other duties as a pilot with 249 Squadron in the Middle East, over the eastern Mediterranean and…

ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]431230.jpg
Alan writes thanking his parents for letters, parcel and papers. He enjoyed his visit to Chicago and found the locals very friendly.

PNorthWA23050013.jpg
Two views of Chicago on the back of an envelope.

PNorthWA23050012.jpg
A page of information about Chicago and its economy.

PNorthWA23050011.jpg
A view of Chicago

PNorthWA23050006.jpg
One coloured view of Chicago and part of a brief history of Chicago.

PNorthWA23050002.jpg
Two views of Chicago. Alan has written a short message to his parents.

PNorthWA23050001.jpg
An envelope with artwork of a Chicago street scene. The envelope is addressed to Alan North's parents.

MNorthWA1583475-230802-030001.jpg
A leaflet for the planetarium in Chicago.

ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]440513-0001.jpg
Alan writes thanking his parents for their letters. He is finding the navigation course troubling. He is planning to visit the States and he has not heard from Barbara for a while.

ENorthWANorth[Fa-Mo]430718.pdf
Alan writes that his course is pretty tough compared with Cambridge. He sailed across in a large luxury liner, the food was good. Chocolate, fruit and cigarettes were for sale in unlimited quantities. The sea became rough and many were sick. Then…

ENorthWANorht[Fa-Mo]440124.pdf
Alan writes about the slowness of mail from the UK. He has completed his exams and has done well. He has qualified as a pilot and completed air bombers and air gunner courses. He enjoyed Christmas. He travelled to Chicago and was impressed with the…
Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2