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Lt. H. J. Brow, U.S.N., Breaks Air Records, September 22, 1923.
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Army and Navy Journal
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A clipped page from the Army and Navy Journal, the article in the middle on Lt. Harold J. Brow details his record breaking flight speed as well as Brow's opinions on using metal prop planes over one with a wooden propeller. The other articles detail news relevant to other military activities of the decade such as a new aviation class to begin in January in Pensacola, Florida.
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Record-Breaking Pulitzer Racers Show Advance in Plane Design, Front and Back, October 19, 1922.
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Automotive Industries
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Combined scans, front and back, of a newspaper clipping regarding a air show held in Detroit in October of 1922 as well as the placements of each pilot, their airplane, and their average speed during a trophy race. Lieutenant Harold J. Brow is listed as a third-place finisher.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_10-19-1922_Record-BreakingAviator_Full
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Pulitzer Race Planes, October 19, 1922.
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Automotive Industries
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A clipping from Automotive Industries which showcases the planes utilized in the Pulitzer Race at a Detroit air showcase. The plane labeled number 8 is a Curtiss-Navy racer which was flown by Lieutenant Harold J. Brow, standing before the plane, and placed third overall.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_10-19-1922_PulitzerRace
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Pulitzer Race Engines, October 19, 1922.
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Automotive Industries
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Magazine page from Automotive Industries which showcases photos of the various engines used in the planes which took part in the Pulitzer Trophy Race. The first engine showcased was the model used in Lieutenant Harold J. Brow's plane during the race.
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Aviators Swooping In From Many Sections, May 23, 1924.
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Birmingham News
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Article announcing the Southern Air Meet at Roberts Field on an upcoming Saturday. Lt. Harold J. Brow was noted as arriving from Pensacola to compete in the races. Pictured is a Douglas T-2 plane and Lt. Harold J. Brow in his pilot's cap.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_5-23-1924_AviatorsSwoopingIn
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Flier, In Flames, Rides To Victory In 50-Mile Race, May 25, 1924.
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Birmingham News
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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.
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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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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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S.D. Air Crash Feature Of Washington Probe, February 19, 1925.
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Evening Tribune
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Article recounting that the Navy was investigating the NB-1 type Boeing plane which Lt. Harold J. Brow had crashed into San Diego bay after it failed to respond to his control. The use of the plane was put on hold as officials began to question the costs associated with ordering them.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_2-19-1925_SDAirCrash
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More Than Four Miles a Minute, September 14, 1923.
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Harold J. Brow
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A newspaper photo of Lieutenant Harold J. Brow standing proudly in front of his Navy-Curtiss racer with an accompanying caption detailing his record breaking speed of 244.15 miles per hour. The date of the article is printed on the side in pen.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_9-14-1923_MoreThanFour
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Luxury Air Liner Docks at Reeves Field, July 6, 1939.
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Long Beach Press-Telegram
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Two press photos of a luxury plane (top) docked at Reeves Field and accompanying naval officers (bottom). Commander Harold J. Brow is pictured in the center.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_7-6-1939_LuxuryAirLiner
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Reeves Field Dedicated, March 1, 1938.
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Los Angeles Examiner
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Article with accompanying picture detailing the dedication of Reeves Field as United States Fleet Air Base, San Pedro. Pictured are Lt. R. M. Signer, Capt. R. A. Dawes, and Lt. Commander H. J. Brow who was made commanding officer at the base and whose name was misprinted H. G. Brow.
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Snapshots at Air Regatta on Biscayne Bay, March 8, 1924.
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Miami News-Metropolis
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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.
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266 Miles An Hour, New Air Speed Record, November 5, 1923.
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New York American
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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.
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Navy Biplane Goes 255 Miles an Hour, August 14, 1923.
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New York American
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Newspaper clipping from the New York American detailing Lieutenant Harold J. Brow's breaking of a speed record during a qualifying flight for a St. Louis race. The paper's name and date of the article are penciled in at the bottom of the clipping.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_8-14-1923_NavyBiplane
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Fliers Thrice Make Air Speed Records, November 3, 1923.
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New York American
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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.
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Lieutenant Alford J. Williams, November 5, 1923.
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New York American
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Caption and photo from the New York American depicting Lt. A. J. Williams and Lt. Harold J. Brow in their pilot caps from their day at Mitchel Field where they dueled for the world speed record. Harold J. Brow is the bottom most image.
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Curtiss PLane Flies 244 Miles An Hour, August 14, 1923.
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New York Daily News
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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.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_8-14-1923_CurtissPlane
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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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Air Speed Record Smashed 3 Times In 2 Hours in Navy Flyers' Rivalry, November 5, 1923.
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New York Times
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Clipping from the New York Times detailing the back and forth speed records made between Lieutenants Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams at Mitchell Field due to their friendly competition. Photos of Brow and Williams accompany the article, alongside their win and loss records, which was then continued onto page four of the Times.
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