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Title: "Tug the Empire" After Hurricane 1926.
Abstract/Description: This photograph shows the Sabine Towing Company's Tug the Empire half a mile inland after the Miami Hurricane of 1926.
Date Issued: 1926-09
Identifier: uwfnas_nashurricane_tugtheempire_1926
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: "Yellow Peril" 1939.
Abstract/Description: This photograph, taken in 1939, shows a Boeing-Stearman N2S "Yellow Peril" landing on Felton's Farm Field.
Date Issued: 1939
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_flyingfield_1939
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 1967-1968 Account Notes.
Abstract/Description: November 1967 - May 1968 financial notes written on lined paper.
Identifier: PortofPensacola_017
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 259 Miles An Hour Is New Air Record, November 3, 1923.
Author: The World
Abstract/Description: 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.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-3-1923_259MPHNewRecord
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 266 Miles An Hour, Air Speed Record, No Date.
Author: Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description: Article and corresponding table detailing the events of Lt. A. J. Williams and Harold J. Brow's competition for the highest air speed over Mitchel Field, Long Island. The table at the top of the article details number of seconds and speed each taken on each pass by both Williams and Brow during their flights. The article is a continuation of a first page article which was not present alongside this one.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_TableShowsRecords
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 266 Miles An Hour, New Air Speed Record, November 5, 1923.
Author: New York American
Abstract/Description: Article from the New York American detailing Lt. A. J. Williams record speed flight during the rival showcase between him and Lt. Harold J. Brow at Mitchel Field.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-5-1923_266MPHNewAirSpeedRecord
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 40,000 Watch Flyers Perform At Air Carnival, November 7, 1923.
Author: New York Tribune
Abstract/Description: Article detailing the events of an air circus held at Mitchel Field which included an air race, stunt flying, the destruction of a blimp, and an non-timed race between Lt. Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams for the purpose of exhibition.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-7-1923_40kWatchFlyers
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: 400-Mile Speed In Air Is Foreseen, November 11, 1923.
Author: New York Times
Abstract/Description: Article detailing the beliefs of Lt. A. J. Williams and Harold J. Brow that humans would be able to withstand much higher speeds. The article notes tests done with centrifugal force on dogs to see the effects the different force would have on bodies, thought Brow's idea was that with proper training and machines people would be able to withstand such forces much more easily.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_11-11-1923_400MilesSpeedForeseen
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Administration Building 1934.
Abstract/Description: This photograph, taken after December 8, 1934, shows the Administration/Operations/Tower Building. N3N-1s are parked on the ramp in front.
Date Issued: 1934
Identifier: uwfnas_corryfield_adminbldg_dec_8_1934
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Administration Building 1953.
Abstract/Description: A picture of the Administration building at NAS Jacksonville, 1953.
Identifier: uwfnas_adminbldg_1953
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Administration Headquarters Building 45, 1922.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Photo looking south across what would become the baseball fields at Administration Headquarters Building 45, taken circa 1922. The sailors are using wheelbarrows to move material from left to right while others rake. Despite being taken after World War 1 a small water tower or silo next to the building is still painted in camouflage.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1921-1922_circa1922_administrationHQbldg45(2)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Admiral Clark Here, No Date.
Author: Unknown Publication
Abstract/Description: An article describing Admiral Joseph James Clark's arrival and meeting with Commander Harold J. Brow. The article is bordered by red pen marks.
Identifier: uwfnam_HJBbox3_ND_AdmClarkHere
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Advanced Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, 1914-1918.
Author: U.S. Navy
Abstract/Description: Photographed view inside the Advance Redoubt of Fort San Carlos De Barrancas, taken sometime between 1914-1918 at the Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Identifier: uwfnam_NAS_1918_c.a.1914-1918photo_insideadvancedredoubtarches(2)
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1939.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph was taken in 1939 over what was to become NAS Saufley Field by the next year.
Date Issued: 1939
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_aerial2_1939
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1940.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Saufley Field was taken in 1940. It shows three of four completed hangars and the Administration/Control Tower, among others.
Date Issued: 1940
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_aerial3_1940
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1940s.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Saufley Field, looking northeast, was taken in the late 1940s.
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_aerial_1940s
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1943.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Deland was taken in February of 1943. It shows the taxi-ways, which were not yet completed.
Date Issued: 1943-02
Identifier: uwfnas_nasdeland_aerial1_feb_1943
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1943.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Saufley Field, looking south, was taken on September 4, 1943. Mrs. Della Holden's home is at the lower right of the photograph, directly opposite the "E" shaped Building 838.
Date Issued: 1943-09-04
Identifier: uwfnas_nassaufleyfield_aerial4_1943
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1945.
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Melbourne, looking southeast, was taken on January 18, 1945.
Date Issued: 1945-01-18
Identifier: uwfnas_nasmelbourne_aerial_1945
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

Title: Aerial 1948.
Author: Development Squadron One (VX-1(L))
Abstract/Description: This aerial photograph of NAS Key West, looking northeast, was taken by Development Squadron One (VX-1(L)) on January 30, 1948.
Date Issued: 1948-01-30
Identifier: uwfnas_naskeywest_aerial1_1948
Format: Image (JPEG2000)

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