Current Search: Harold J. Brow Collection (x)
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Flies 274.2 Miles An Hour In Spurt, Smashing Record, November 5, 1923.
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The New York Herald
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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.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-5-1923_Flies274MPH
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Flies 274.2 Miles Hour In Spurt, Continued, November 5, 1923.
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The New York Herald
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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.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-5-1923_Flies274MPH_2
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Flies 4.25 Miles a Minute in Breaking All Speed Records, August 14, 1923.
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New York Tribune
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Tiny article reporting on Lt. Harold J. Brow's record flight speed made at Mitchel Field in his Navy Curtiss racer. The speed was noted as being recorded by electic timers.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_Flies4.25MPM
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Flies A Mile Up In One Minute, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Article reporting on the events of an air circus of which one of the events saw Lt. A. J. Williams fly a mile up in one minute. At the same event he and Lt. Harold J. Brow broke each others speed records back to back.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FliesAMileUp
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Flyer Falls in S. D. Bay, February 17, 1925.
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Evening Tribune
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Headline and article recalling Lt. Harold J. Brow's crash into San Diego bay from which he survived.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_2-17-1925_FlyerFallsInSDBay
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Flying 259 Miles An Hour, H. J. Brow Sets World Mark, November 3, 1923.
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Unknown Publication
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Article from an unknown publication detailing Lieutenant Harold J. Brow's speed rivalry with Lieutenant A. J. Williams and their back and forth recorded flight speeds over Mitchel Field the previous day.
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Identifier
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-3-1923_Flying259MPH
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Image (JPEG)
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Flying Ace of Navy Arrives, July 1, 1924.
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Unknown Publication
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Small article of Lt. Harold J. Brow's arrival to McCook Field to test a new plane developed by Boeing.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_7-1-1924_FlyingAceArrives
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Former Holder of World's Speed Record Is Navy Inspector Here, November 2, 1941.
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Bridgeport Sunday Post, Frank J. Delear
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Article detailing the history and accomplishments of Commander Harold J. Brow alongside his activities of the then current day. Of note, it is mentioned Brow first learned to fly in Pensacola in 1918.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-2-1941_FormerHolderofSpeedRecord
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Four Mile A Minute Air Speed Attained, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Article reporting on Lt. Harold J. Brow's record speed of 244 miles an hour, setting the world speed record at the time. The New York Herald is penciled in at the bottom of the page yet no date is given to verify this is the publication source.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FourMPMAirSpeed
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Four Miles A Minute, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Article published presumably in Providence recounting Lt. Harold J. Brow's record flight speed of 244 miles an hour. The publication notes that Providence, the city, was proud that it helped produce a person who achieved such a record.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FourMilesAMinute
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Four-Mile-a-Minute Record Hung Up By New Navy Curtiss Racer, ND.
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Unknown Publication
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Article reporting that Lt. Harold J. Brow reached 255 miles an hour in a test flight, breaking his previous record of 244 miles an hour, due to the use of a new type of wing.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_FourMPMRecordHung
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Gets Purple Heart, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Photo of aviation machinist Leeonas Yohn (left) receiving a purple heart from Commander Harold J. Brow (right) at the U. S. Naval Air Station at Olathe, Kansas. The award was due to wounds sustained by Yohn while on the U.S.S. Enterprise.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_GetsPurpleHeart
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GIANT, No Date.
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New York News
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Photo taken by the New York News of a new Douglas bomber which had stopped at Mitchel Field for refueling. Corrections and information has been added in pen and pencil by unknown caretakers at an unknown time questioning the information of the article.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_Giant-NewBomber
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Image (JPEG2000)
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Glenn Curtiss Attributes Plane's Performance Largely to Double-Cambered Wings, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Article reporting that aeronautical engineer Glenn H. Curtiss, who designed the plane Lt. Harold J. Brow flew to record breaking speeds, determined that the wing type, which allowed for faster flight and safe landing speeds, helped to push the limits of the engine.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_GlennCurtiss
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H. J. Brow in Plane May 31, 1934.
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Harold J. Brow, U.S.S. Saratoga
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Photo of H. J. Brow in the cockpit of a plane on board the U.S.S. Saratoga. The back of photo details the date it was taken, the photographer, and the original owners of the rights to the photograph.
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Date Issued
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1934-05-31
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_5-31-34_HJBInPlanePhoto
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Set of related objects
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Harold J. Brow, Naval Speed Flier, Visits City, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Article reporting on Lt. Commander Harold J. Brow's visit to his father while also recounting Brow's activities both past and upcoming, including a trip to Hawaii with a navy fleet to participate in duties in the Pacific.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_HJBVisitsCity
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Harold J. Brow, No Date.
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Unknown Publication
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Photo of Ensign Harold J. Brow of Providence, Rhode Island in his formal attire with accompanying caption reporting that he had received an Ensign commission for the Aviation Division of the Naval Reserves, being ordered to Pensacola, Florida to await orders. It also lists his educational history.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_HaroldJBrow
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He may Live Through It, No Date.
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Unknown Publication, P & A
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Photo of Lt. Harold J. Brow with accompanying caption detailing an upcoming trial of an NB1 seaplane which would entail his throwing the plane into a flat tailspin to test its ability to come out of such a situation. Photo taken by P&A.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_HeMayLiveThroughIt
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JF-1 Amphibian Plane & H. J. Brow, December 24, 1940.
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Author
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Harold J. Brow
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Photograph of Harold J. Brow exiting a Grumman Amphibian plane while talking with a colleague. Dated December 24, 1940. Presumably taken at the Quonset Point Naval Air Station, Rhode Island. The back of the photo contains information at the bottom right which includes the date the photo was taken and descriptions of the subjects.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_12-24-40_JF-1HJBrowPhoto
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Set of related objects
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Lakeh'st DA Will Meet march 11th, March 2, 1960.
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Unknown Publication
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Small clipping detailing that the Lakehurst Naval Air station Development Association would conduct their first annual meeting in a school auditorium to promote the local air station.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_3-2-1960_LakehstDAWillMeet
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Image (JPEG2000)
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