IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Georgie Donaldson]]>
Steve Baldwin]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
New York (State)]]>
New York (State)--New York]]>
1946-07]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Georgie Donaldson]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
New York (State)]]>
New York (State)--New York]]>
1946-07]]>
Item 1 is a map of New York subway system with handwritten addresses of four women.
Item 2 is a cutting with text and photographs relating to entertainments at Jones Beach.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Map]]>
Text]]>
United States]]>
New York (State)]]>
New York (State)--New York]]>
1946-07]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Artwork]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
Missouri]]>
Illinois--Belleville]]>
Illinois]]>
1946-07]]>
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting about 5000 spectators viewing the Royal Air Force at Scott Field, St Louis.
Item 3 is a programme for St Louis Municipal Opera. There are several lipstick kiss marks and signatures.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Civilian]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
Missouri]]>
Illinois--Belleville]]>
Illinois]]>
1946-07]]>
Item 2 is an Information handbook Lowry Field.
Item 3 is a photo of Denver city.
Item 4 is a map of Denver with an annotation of a woman's address.
]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Map]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States]]>
Colorado]]>
Colorado--Denver]]>
1946-07]]>
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting with the weather.
Item 3 is a newspaper cutting 'RAF Planes Here for Fete'. 15 Lancasters arrive at Long Beach.
Item 4 is a newspaper cutting of Air Commodore Frank Whittle and two women.The page is captioned '28th July - 3rd August 1946'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Roger Dunsford]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
California--Los Angeles]]>
1946-07]]>
1946-08]]>
Photograph 2 is the Hollywood Bowl with a printed comment.
Item 1 is a newspaper cutting from the Los Angeles Times. There is a photograph of seven Lancasters and a line of airmen.
]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Roger Dunsford]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
California--Los Angeles]]>
1946-07]]>
Item 2 is a printed leaflet welcoming 35 Squadron to Washington.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States Army Air Force]]>
United States]]>
Washington (D.C.)]]>
1946]]>
Item 1 is a letter to 35 Squadron from the commanding officer at Long Beach. It dedicates an album to the airmen of 35 Squadron.
Photograph 2 is an aerial view of the Sixth Ferrying Group.
Item 2 is a letter to 35 Squadron, dated July 23, 1946, from the Mayor of Long Beach, welcoming the airmen.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States Army Air Force]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
California--Long Beach]]>
1946]]>
Under a caption of 'With the "35th" Bombing Squadron, R.A.F., in Southern California. The following is a pictographic review of your activities and recreation around and about the Sixth Ferrying Group, Long Beach, Los Angles and Vicinity'
Photograph 2 is some airmen seated listening to an officer talking. Behind is a line of airmen and their Lancasters. It is captioned 'A.M. Sir Norman Bottomley says "Hallo". The silver haired gentleman seated next to the Wingco is Sir C. Aubrey Smith.'
Photograph 3 is a group of airmen and two women standing next to a table, captioned ' Groupy cuts the cake (and what a cake) at the reception in the Officers Club'.
Photograph 4 is of four officers talking, captioned 'Herbert Marshall cracks a joke with the Wingco, the C in C and Jerry Dawson.'
Photograph 5 is a line of airmen in front of their Lancasters, captioned 'General view of the Parade'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States Army Air Force]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
1946]]>
Photograph 2 is a wooden building, captioned 'Typical Barracks at the Sixth Ferrying Group. Men assigned to the field are quartered in theses two-story structures.'
Photograph 3 is of three civilians and two officers, captioned 'Colonel K.C.McGregor with on the right, Nigel Bruce, Sir Norman and Sir Aubrey. The other gentleman is I believe the British Consul.'
Photograph 4 is of a civilian and several airmen, captioned 'Nigel Bruce cracks a joke with the boys.'
Photograph 5 is of a group of airmen and ground crew standing in front of the rear of a Lancaster 'TL-B', SW313. It is captioned ' Beauty and the Beasts? Film actress Merle Oberon with a circle of admirers which includes:- Shorty Harris, Tim Lamb, Mike Beetham, Pincher Martin and Wing Cdr 'Don' Lee.'
Photograph 6 is of airmen and airwomen seated round a table full of beer bottles. It is captioned ' The enlisted men's club showing some of their reasons for enlisting'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States Army Air Force]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
1946]]>
Item 2 is a photograph of three men and two women, captioned 'Some of the stars about town'.
Item 3, 4, 5 and 6 are photographs of several airmen standing with actresses at the studios.
]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Steve Baldwin]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States]]>
California]]>
California--Los Angeles]]>
1946]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Map]]>
Text]]>
SMathersRW55201v10036]]>
Civilian]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
Texas]]>
Texas--San Antonio]]>
1946-08-08]]>
Item 2 is a leaflet about La Villita, the little Spanish town of San Antonio.
Item 3 is a photograph of a building, captioned 'Spanish Governor's Palace'.
Item 4 is a street view captioned 'Alamo Plaza'.
Item 5 is a newspaper cutting of a man making pottery watched by two airmen, captioned 'See Pottery made - Warrant Officers Montague Roberts (left) and Dennis Baker (center) watch Martel Espinosa make pottery at San Jose Mission.'
Item 6 is a newspaper cutting of four airmen and two women standing in a garden. It is captioned 'New Experience - This group of British Flyers have a new experience when they visit historic Mission Concepcion during a tour of San Antonio Tuesday.'
]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
David Bloomfield]]>
Claire Monk]]>
eng]]>
Map]]>
Photograph]]>
Text]]>
Civilian]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
Texas]]>
Texas--San Antonio]]>
1946-08]]>
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting with the same photograph.
Item 3 is a newspaper cutting with a photograph of five airmen posed in a window at Mission Concepcion.
Item 4 is a newspaper cutting captioned 'RAF leaves Kelly after sampling life in Texas'. The article details their time in Texas.
Item 5 is a handwritten list of San Antonio addresses.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Text]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Civilian]]>
United States]]>
Texas]]>
Texas--San Antonio]]>
1946-08]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States Army Air Force]]>
United States]]>
Washington (D.C.)]]>
1946-08]]>
Items 2, 3, 4 and 5 are air-to-air view s of 12 Lancasters over Washington captioned 'Formation over the "White House"'
]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
Washington (D.C.)]]>
Washington (D.C.)]]>
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]]>
Item 2 is a newspaper cutting titled 'Goodwill' showing 11 Lancasters over St Paul's Cathedral.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Angela Gaffney]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
England--London]]>
1946-08-29]]>
Item 2 is a photograph of a Lancaster 'TL-C' on the ground.]]>
Woking Review]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
Claire Monk]]>
eng]]>
Text]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
United States]]>
1946]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--London]]>
1946-06-08]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]>
eng]]>
Photograph]]>
Royal Air Force]]>
Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]>
Great Britain]]>
England--Cambridgeshire]]>
1946-02]]>