Thomas G. Miller photograph collection. 1908-1941.

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Thomas G. Miller photograph collection. 1908-1941.

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Contains the following type of materials: photographs, photo albums. Covers the following war: World War I (WWI). General description of the collection: The Thomas G. Miller photograph collection is a gold mine of photographs from the beginning of aviation to early World War II (WWII) with its heaviest concentration on photos of WWI into the 1920s. Within the ten boxes are photographs on the following subjects and more: early aircraft of many nations, especially United States (U.S.), France and Germany; aircraft wrecks; aces and pilots of numerous nations; early tests for aircraft on the water and taking off and landing from aircraft carriers; early examples of fuselage art; School of Military Aeronautics at Berkeley, California; early experiments with and types of antiaircraft guns; balloons, dirigibles, and zeppelins; aircraft manufacture and maintenance; inside of hangars and shops; aerial gunnery; aerial photography and aerial views; and bombed cities, towns and battlefields mostly in France. Box 4 contains a typescript History of naval aviation, French unit, WWI with 147 accompanying photographs.

10 boxes (4715 photographs)

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7600777

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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