Current Search: The World (x)
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259 Miles An Hour Is New Air Record, November 3, 1923.
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The World
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Clipping from The World which notes Lieutenant Harold J. Brow's record flight speed of 259 miles an hour. This article puts a more sensationalist spin on the account of the Wright Field test flights where Brow and Lieutenant A. J. Williams repeatedly broke each other's speed records in one day.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-3-1923_259MPHNewRecord
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Navy, To Save Pair of Air Speed Kings, Ends Test Flights, November 6, 1923.
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The World
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Article detailing how Admiral W. A. Moffet put an end to Lt. Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams' competition due to the belief they had both reached the peak of performance their planes could output without endangering themselves.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-6-1923_NavyEndsTestFlights
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Air Circus Thrills Thousands As Brow, Williams, and Others Defy Death for Relief Society, November 7, 1923.
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The Evening World
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Article and accompanying portraits of Lt. A. J. Williams and Harold J. Brow detailing the events at an air carnival performed at Mitchel Field which included stunt flying, an exhibition race, and parachute jumps.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-7-1923_AirCircusThrills
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The Largest Ship Passes Through, February 26, 1928.
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The Providence Sunday Journal, Wide World
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Photo of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Saratoga passing through the Panama Canal on route to the Pacific.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_2-26-1928_LargestShipPassesThrough
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Image (JPEG2000)
