Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Two pilots in an airplane with spinning propellers preparing to take off at Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky, 1936. A man stands on the right near the plane with one foot forward. The airfield, established in 1919 by Abram H. Bowman, is still in...
Portrait of Captain Albert W. Woody of Louisville, Kentucky with Captain A.B. Ballard, standing in front of a military plane. The photograph is painted on, cropping their images, damaged along the edges, and discolored from age. Handwritten in back...
Portrait of Captain Albert W. Woody of Louisville, Kentucky with Captain A.B. Ballard, standing in front of a military plane. The photograph is painted on, cropping their images, damaged along the edges, and discolored from age. Handwritten in back...
André Jeunet stands with his cousin, Pierre Bourgeois, on a balcony overlooking Rue du Fer à Moulin in Paris in June, 1917. Photograph is mounted on a gray board. Handwritten on verso of mount: "Juin 1917. Paris. Balcon du 5p(?) rue du Fer...
Portraits; Men; Air pilots; Military officers; Military uniforms
Captain of Air Corps Division, Burdette Skields Wright (born in New Albany, Indiana), wearing pilot headgear and a long coat. The photograph is discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: December 1, 1923.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Military officers; Air pilots
Lieutenant C.D. Manhard wearing a leather bomber jacket and printed tie underneath. The photograph has been cut out leaving only his image visible and attached to card stock. Stamped on back of image: March 7, 1934.
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Captain Russ executes a loop in an airplane above Louisville, Kentucky. The airplane is based at Bowman Field. The airfield, established in 1919 by Abram H. Bowman, is still in operation, although Standiford Field (now Louisville International...
Portrait of Lieutenant E.M. Wilton, wearing a leather bomber jacket and tie. The photograph has been cut down to size and marked with discolorations from age. Stamped on back of image: March 7, 1934.
Lieutenant Elk Warburton wearing pilot headgear and a bomber jacket. The photograph is cut down to size and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Pilot. Stamped on back: March 7, 1934.
Buildings; Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Flight crews; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
A flight crew consisting of seven men (three in uniforms, four in leather jackets) pose with an airplane in the background at Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. The man third from the left is Alvin L. Prichard, Sr. and
to his immediate right is...
Lieutenant H.L.K. Neely wearing a leather flight helmet, goggles and jacket. The photograph has been cut so that only his image is visible and is marred with discolorations from age. Handwritten on back of image: Pilot. Stamped on back: March 7,...
Portrait of Hugh G. Gratz wearing a pin-stripe jacket and bow tie. The photograph is missing right corner, blemished and marked with discoloration. Stamped on back of image: October 12, 1925. Handwritten on back: Hugh G. Gratz, early aviator.
Biplanes; Air shows; Aeronautics; Air pilots; Crosley Radio Corporation
Embry-Riddle Corporation Wright Whirlwind-powered WACO biplane, adorned with Crosley Radio logo. Pilot John Paul Riddle, seated in plane, and Harry Serwin, amongst crowd wearing a pilot's helmet and goggles, delivering a new Crosley radio, sometime...
Lieutenant John W. Way (possibly John Way of Smithfield, Kentucky), wearing pilot headgear and a leather bomber jacket. The photograph has been cut down to size, painted on to accentuate small details, and yellowed from age. Stamped on back of...
Portraits; Men; Military air pilots; Military uniforms
Portrait of Lieutenant L.H. Bidwell, wearing a U.S. military uniform and bomber jacket. The photograph has been cut down to size and discolored from age. Stamped on back of image: March 7, 1934.
Three pilots stand near a plane on the tarmac, from which passengers are disembarking. The card is an advertising card for Skychef. The name "Ivan Dmitri" is printed on the bottom right side of the front of the card; this is presumably...
Vehicles; Airplanes; Airports; Air pilots; Bowman Field (Ky.)
Two pilots wearing helmets, viewed from the left of a plane, Bowman Field, Louisville, Kentucky. This is an asymmetrically cut piece of a larger photo. The airfield, established in 1919 by Abram H. Bowman, is still in operation, although Standiford...
Women air pilots; Women--Recreation--Social aspects; Leisure--Social aspects
Serious leisure theory (Stebbins, 1992) is used to frame this examination of women's long-term involvement in airplane piloting. Through in-depth, semi-structured telephone and e-mail interviews with women having over 15 years experience as private...
