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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
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Snapshots at Air Regatta on Biscayne Bay, March 8, 1924
Title
Snapshots at Air Regatta on Biscayne Bay, March 8, 1924.
Author
Miami News-Metropolis
Abstract/Description
Photo and caption of items at the Air Regatta in Miami, Florida. Lt. Harold J. Brow is first on the left, besides him are Roberta Wilson, Commodore A. A. Sehanz, and Lois Wilson, respectively. A sea plane and two speed boats are also pictured. Photo by the Miami News-Metropolis.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_SnapshotsAtAirRegatta
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Providence Flier Escorts Aviators Over Home City, September 8, 1924
Title
Providence Flier Escorts Aviators Over Home City, September 8, 1924.
Author
The Providence Journal
Abstract/Description
Article and photo detailing Lt. Harold J. Brow's successes in speed records alongside his family, school, and some military history.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_9-8-1924_ProvidenceFlierEscorts
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Navy's Fastet Flier Visits Miami, July 16, 1926
Title
Navy's Fastet Flier Visits Miami, July 16, 1926.
Author
The Miami Herald
Abstract/Description
Picture with caption of Lt. Harold J. Brow noting his speed record, the number under his command in Pensacola, and the reasons for his previous visits to Miami.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBBox3_7-16-1926_NavysFastestFlier
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
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
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Notice of Extended Deadline to File for New Trial
Title
Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Notice of Extended Deadline to File for New Trial.
Author
The Texas Company
Abstract/Description
The defendant (The Texas Company) stated that it was not possible to make a full motion for a new trial within the allotted time frame without a transcription of the stenographer's notes. After this argument was submitted by counsel and considered by the Court, it was determined that an extension to file the motion was granted until June 7, 1921.
Identifier
folder1206_pensacolamaritimecorpvsthetexascorp_object21_2
Format
Image (JPEG)
Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Group of Handwritten Notes
Title
Pensacola Maritime vs. Texas Company, Group of Handwritten Notes.
Author
Carter & Yonge
Abstract/Description
14 pages of handwritten notes, including an envelope addressed to Judge F.B. Carter dated October 30, 1920. Writing contains notes on evidence, oil sales, and Texas Co contracts.
Identifier
Folder1209_object22
Format
Set of related objects
Two Naval Airmen Fly Home Here For Holiday, July 4, 1921
Title
Two Naval Airmen Fly Home Here For Holiday, July 4, 1921.
Author
Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description
A clipping from an unknown publishing detailing the arrival of navy pilots Lieutenant Harold J. Brow and Thomas Durfee of Providence, Rhode Island to Yorktown, Virginia. Penciled in is the date of publication July 4, 1921.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_7-4-1921_TwoNavalAirmen
Format
Image (JPEG)
Pawtuxet Aviator Has Long Had Habit of Being First, October 10, 1922
Title
Pawtuxet Aviator Has Long Had Habit of Being First, October 10, 1922.
Author
The Evening Bulletin
Abstract/Description
Newspaper clipping from The Evening Bulletin about Lieutenant Adolphus W. Gorton's previous successes in sports and his most recent successes in aerial races as a Navy pilot. Lieutenant Harold J. Brow is mentioned briefly at the end of the article as having set a record for flying between Washington and Providence.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_10-10-1922_PawtuxetAviator
Format
Image (JPEG)
Best Navy Flyers to Stage Battles and Circus in Air, June 4, 1923
Title
Best Navy Flyers to Stage Battles and Circus in Air, June 4, 1923.
Author
The Evening Star
Abstract/Description
A newspaper clipping from the Evening Star detailing an air exhibit being put on by the Navy and Marines showcasing tactics and technologies that would be utilized against enemy warships. Lieutenant Harold J. Brow is noted as being one of the pilots of a protective squadron that would be escorting bombers towards their dummy target.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_6-4-1923_BestNavyFlyers
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)
Tango Competition By Society Will Feature Spanish Ball, February 4, 1925
Title
Tango Competition By Society Will Feature Spanish Ball, February 4, 1925.
Author
The San Diego Union
Abstract/Description
Photo and caption from the San Diego Union depicting Lt. Harold J. Brow in Spanish regalia alongside a companion.
Identifier
uwfnam_HJBbox3_2-4-1925_TangoCompetition
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Radio Men's Barracks, August 1922
Title
Radio Men's Barracks, August 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Official Navy photo of the interior of the radio men's barracks at NAS Pensacola taken in August 1922. The barracks are empty but shows the manner barracks were kept at this time. The title and date of the photo are etched in the bottom right.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_aug1922_radiomensbarracks(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Boxing Personnel, 1921 - 1922
Title
Boxing Personnel, 1921 - 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of two Navy personnel boxing or at least posing that they are boxing at NAS Pensacola taken sometime between 1921 and 1922. The lack of onlookers and general upkeep suggests this was simply a posed photograph.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_boxing
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
Navy Band and Marines at Balloon Field, 1922
Title
Navy Band and Marines at Balloon Field, 1922.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo of the western edge of the Balloon Field and railroad tracks showing the Navy Band and Marines taken around 1922. The band (left) stand with their instruments while the Marines (center) stand with their rifles.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_navybandandmarines(2)
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
"Getting Up The Boat," 1921
Title
"Getting Up The Boat," 1921.
Author
U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description
Photo dated 1921 which shows sailors wading out to a rowboat in Pensacola Bay presumably at NAS Pensacola. The photo is described as "Getting up the boat" on the back by CAP(PA) Anton A. Wrzensinski, USN.
Identifier
uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1921_gettinguptheboat
Format
Set of related objects
Wills Case Documents, 1924
Title
Wills Case Documents, 1924.
Abstract/Description
Collection of minutes for the Wills case within the Klan. Case documents include the initial letter from R.C. Willis listing the charges he is bringing against Klansmen James R. Carroll as well as 14 pages of minutes that include affidavits and additional exhibits submitted for the case.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0868.a-p
Format
Document (PDF)
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Bro. Reed, May 17, 1927
Title
Letter from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to Bro. Reed, May 17, 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., Bro. Reed
Abstract/Description
Typed carbon copy of a letter, on T.T. Wentworth, Jr., Federal Bicycle Tires letterhead, dated May 17, 1927, signed T. T. Wentworth, Jr. to "Bro. Reed" at the Milton Gazette. States a check for the printing of circulars is enclosed.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0414
Format
Image (JPEG)
Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips July 2, 1926
Title
Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips July 2, 1926.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., I.E. Phillips
Abstract/Description
Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to I.E. Phillips acknowledging receipt of a previous telegram. Wentworth says that everything is "okeh" and that he has the article and that they are growing. There is an additional line where he states "I spoke to you of" and the remainder is crossed out.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0857
Format
Image (JPEG)
Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to John W. Martin, April 12, 1927
Title
Telegram from T.T. Wentworth Jr., to John W. Martin, April 12, 1927.
Author
Theodore Thomas Wentworth Jr., John W. Martin
Abstract/Description
Handwritten Western Union Telegram form with message to be sent. Dated April 12, 1927, and addressed to Governor John W. Martin. Message states "Bayliss crowd defeated. My letter of few days ago correct. T. T. Wentworth, Jr." The letter mentions is probably 2016.035.0456. See also: 2016.035.0456 and 2016.035.0408. 2016.035.0407, 2016.035.0409.
Identifier
uwf_ht_2016.035.0457
Format
Image (JPEG)

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