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Brow Gets 274 Miles On 1 Lap, No Date
Title
Brow Gets 274 Miles On 1 Lap, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Article detailing Lt. Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams speed tests which peaked with Brow's highest speed attained in the world at that point though he averaged 265 miles an hour.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_BrowGets274Miles
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Celebrities - Screen, Naval, And Local Watching the Races, March 8, 1924
Title
Celebrities - Screen, Naval, And Local Watching the Races, March 8, 1924.
Author
The Miami Herald
Abstract/Description
Photo of Lt. H. Brow, leftmost figure, and Lt. A. J. Williams, rightmost figure, among other celebrities attending races in Miami, Florida. Photographed by the Miami Herald.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_CelebritiesWatchingRaces_2
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Image (JPEG2000)
Congratulate Each Other, No Date
Title
Congratulate Each Other, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Newspaper photo of Lt. A. J. Williams (left) and H. J. Brow (right) in their pilot gear shaking hands after their speed tests over Mitchel Field, New York.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_CongratulateEachOther
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Curtiss PLane Flies 244 Miles An Hour, August 14, 1923
Title
Curtiss PLane Flies 244 Miles An Hour, August 14, 1923.
Author
New York Daily News
Abstract/Description
A clipping from the New York Daily News showcasing a photo of a Navy-Curtiss plane as well as an accompanying article detailing technical information of the plane and contemporary planes which were being utilized in air races at the time of publishing.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_8-14-1923_CurtissPlane
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Image (JPEG)
Daring Aviator to Participate In Air Pageant, October 6, 1927
Title
Daring Aviator to Participate In Air Pageant, October 6, 1927.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Article, possibly from the Providence News Journal, reporting Lt. Harold J. Brow's participation in an upcoming Rhode Island air pageant at Pothier Field. The article then goes on to report Brow's past accomplishments as a Navy pilot.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_10-6-1927_DaringAviator
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Defeated British Team - September 14, 1923
Title
Defeated British Team - September 14, 1923.
Author
New York Tribune
Abstract/Description
A newspaper clipping from the New York Tribune showcasing a photo of Lieutenant Harold J. Brow as well as a photo of the American and British army's polo teams. Brow is noted to have broken an air record after traveling more than four miles and a quarter per minute.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_9-14-1923_DefeatedBritishTeam
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Defense Dept. Stands Pat On Arsenal, No Date
Title
Defense Dept. Stands Pat On Arsenal, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication, Associated Press
Abstract/Description
Article reporting that Senators and Army officials were still discussing the shut down of the Raritan, New Jersey Arsenal with Army officials wanting it to remain open yet refusing to support their position with specific information.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_DefeseDeptStandsPat
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Denby Congratulate Speed Record Fliers, No Date
Title
Denby Congratulate Speed Record Fliers, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Article reporting that Lt. Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams received congratulations from the Secretary of the Navy Denby (first name not given) via telegram for their parts in setting speed records.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_DenbyCongratulatesFliers
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Entries in Curtiss Trophy Race, March 8, 1924
Title
Entries in Curtiss Trophy Race, March 8, 1924.
Author
The Miami Herald
Abstract/Description
Photo and caption of Navy pilots entering the Curtiss Marine Trophy race alongside a mechanic from Paterson, New Jersey. Photographed by the Miami Herald.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_EntriesInCurtissRace
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Image (JPEG2000)
Figures at Air Circus, No Date
Title
Figures at Air Circus, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Photos of Lt. Harold J. Brow (center) and A. J. Williams (bottom right) with a corresponding caption detailing their speed records over Mitchel Field.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FiguresAtAirCircus
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
First to Travel Four Miles a Minute, September 14, 1923
Title
First to Travel Four Miles a Minute, September 14, 1923.
Author
The New York Herald
Abstract/Description
A clipping from the New York Harold showcasing a picture of Lieutenant Harold J. Brow next to a Curtiss-Navy racer. A cropped article also appears which details a St. Louis air race as well as a Navy dirigible the ZR-1 to be tested there.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_9-14-1923_FirstToTravelFour
Format
Image (JPEG)
Fisher-Pou Funeral Service Brow, April 22, 1982
Title
Fisher-Pou Funeral Service Brow, April 22, 1982.
Author
The Pensacola Journal
Abstract/Description
Obituary for Commander Harold J. Brow.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_4-22-82_FuneralServiceBrow
Format
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Flier Plunges 350 Feet; Lives, February 18, 1925
Title
Flier Plunges 350 Feet; Lives, February 18, 1925.
Author
The San Diego Union
Abstract/Description
Article recounting Lt. Harold J. Brow's crash into San Diego Bay after testing the maneuverability of a new Boeing plane.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_2-18-1925_FlierPlunges350Feet
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Flier To Risk Life In Test, April 1, 1925
Title
Flier To Risk Life In Test, April 1, 1925.
Author
The San Diego Sun
Abstract/Description
Article recounting that Lt. Harold J. Brow would conduct another test of the Boeing N-B-1 to attempt to pull it out of a tail spin.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_4-1-1925_FlierToRiskLife
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Image (JPEG2000)
Flier, In Flames, Rides To Victory In 50-Mile Race, May 25, 1924
Title
Flier, In Flames, Rides To Victory In 50-Mile Race, May 25, 1924.
Author
Birmingham News
Abstract/Description
Article of Captain A. H. Page, Navy pilot of Pensacola, successfully finishing his 50-mile race after his plane caught fire and landing after successfully dousing the flames in the air.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_5-25-1924_FlierInFlames
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Fliers Are Given Farewell Party, No Date
Title
Fliers Are Given Farewell Party, No Date.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
Article reporting on the ending ceremonies of the Southern Air Meet. Lt. Harold J. Brow had participated but left early to attend another matter. Of note, a crowd of unruly civilians attempted to crash the dedication ceremony of the nearby airfield but the article is cut off of any additional information.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FliersGaveParty
Format
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Fliers Thrice Make Air Speed Records, November 3, 1923
Title
Fliers Thrice Make Air Speed Records, November 3, 1923.
Author
New York American
Abstract/Description
A clipping from the New York American and accompanying photo of Lieutenant Harold J. Brow noting his and Lieutenant A. J. William's record breaking flight speeds at Mitchel Field. Brow is noted as a "Speed King" in the caption above his photograph.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-3-1923_FlierThriceMakeRecords
Format
Image (JPEG)
Fliers to Perform Daring Stunts in Air Circus Here, June 4, 1923
Title
Fliers to Perform Daring Stunts in Air Circus Here, June 4, 1923.
Author
The Evening Star
Abstract/Description
A newspaper clipping from the Evening Star showcasing the portraits of pilots who were to take place in an air exhibition the following day. Lieutenant Harold J. Brow is pictured in the bottom right.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_6-4-1923_Fliers
Format
Image (JPEG)
Flies 274.2 Miles An Hour In Spurt, Smashing Record, November 5, 1923
Title
Flies 274.2 Miles An Hour In Spurt, Smashing Record, November 5, 1923.
Author
The New York Herald
Abstract/Description
Clipping from the New York Herald detailing the rival flights between Lt. Harold J. Brow and Lt. A. J. Williams. An adjacent article notes the dirigible Shenandoah was planned for a test flight in a days time.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-5-1923_Flies274MPH
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Flies 274.2 Miles Hour In Spurt, Continued, November 5, 1923
Title
Flies 274.2 Miles Hour In Spurt, Continued, November 5, 1923.
Author
The New York Herald
Abstract/Description
Continuation of the article "Flies 274.2 Miles An Hour In Spurt," detailing the friendly rivalry between Lt. Harold J. Brow and Lt. A. J. Williams in break each others speed records in the same day at Mitchel Field.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-5-1923_Flies274MPH_2
Format
Image (JPEG2000)

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