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Air Speed Demons Who Thrilled The Aviation World Meet Again In Miami, March 7, 1924.
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The Herald
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Article recounting the reunion of Lt. Harold J. Brow and A. J. Williams in Miami to witness a series of races in the city, detailing what the pair had been up to since their last meeting in December.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-7-1924_AirSpeedDemons
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Celebrities - Screen, Naval, And Local Watching the Races, March 8, 1924.
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The Miami Herald
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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.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_CelebritiesWatchingRaces_2
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Clock Golf.
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The photograph, taken between 1917 and 1920, depicts a game of clock golf at NAS Miami. The caption under the picture reads "Clock golf at Miami."
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uwfnas_nasmiami_clockgolf_19thcentury
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Entries in Curtiss Trophy Race, March 8, 1924.
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The Miami Herald
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Photo and caption of Navy pilots entering the Curtiss Marine Trophy race alongside a mechanic from Paterson, New Jersey. Photographed by the Miami Herald.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_EntriesInCurtissRace
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Flying Boats and Seaplanes 1918.
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This photograph was taken at NAS Miami on May 3, 1918 on Dinner Key beach. It depicts two Curtiss F Flying Boats (foreground) and Curtiss R-3 float seaplanes farther down the beach.
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Date Issued
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1918-05-03
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uwfnas_nasmiami_seaplanes_1918
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Hangar 1918.
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This photograph, taken at NAS Miami in 1918, shows Curtiss N-9 aircraft in a hangar.
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1918
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uwfnas_nasmiami_hangar_1918
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Iseman and Wigton.
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uwfnas_nasmiami_isemanandwigton_1919
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Letter from T.T. Wentworth to Mr. W.M. Houghton, January 18, 1927.
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T. T. Wentworth Jr., W.M. Houghton
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Carbon copy of a letter written on letterhead for T. T. Wentworth, Jr., Hardware, Tools, and Cutlery. Addressed to W. M. Houghton and dated January 18, 1927. This letter is in answer to the letter written by Houghton November14, 1926. Wentworth advises Houghton that his Oddfellow dues are $3.00 through December 1926 and $9.00 for 1927. See also: uwf_ht_2016.035.0306.a-d
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0307
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Letter to T.T. Wentworth, Jr. from W.M. Houghton, November 14, 1926.
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W.M. Houghton, Theodore Thomas Wentworth, Jr.
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Handwritten letter, black ink on ecru colored paper, to T.T. Wentworth from W.M. Houghton, dated November 14, 1926. There is a note in pencil at the top of the page "to Dec 31-1926-3.00 sub." The letter talks of Houghton's move to Miami and the storms they had in 1926. He also asks Wentworth to get his son's bike from where it was stored when the family moved and send it to Miami. He also asks that he would like a statement of his indebtedness from the encampment and lodge. Paper is 6 1/2"x 5...
Show moreHandwritten letter, black ink on ecru colored paper, to T.T. Wentworth from W.M. Houghton, dated November 14, 1926. There is a note in pencil at the top of the page "to Dec 31-1926-3.00 sub." The letter talks of Houghton's move to Miami and the storms they had in 1926. He also asks Wentworth to get his son's bike from where it was stored when the family moved and send it to Miami. He also asks that he would like a statement of his indebtedness from the encampment and lodge. Paper is 6 1/2"x 5 3/16" and is folded on the left, making four writing surfaces. See 2016.035.0307 for Wentworth's reply to this letter.
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November 14, 1926
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uwf_ht_2016.035.0306.a-d
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Miami Beach Takes Holiday To See Air and Boat Races, March 8, 1924.
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The Miami Herald, Beulah Whitney
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Article detailing the some of the events of the regatta held in Miami, Florida which included air and boat races. The photo in the center showcases Mr. and Mrs. George E. King, a retail magnate, who was attending the event.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_MiamiBeachTakesHoliday
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NAS Miami Main Gate 1955-1959.
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This photograph depicts the main gate of NAS Miami, circa 1955-1959.
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uwfnas_nasmiami_maingate_1955-59
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Navy Personnel 1945.
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This photograph was taken at NAS Miami on October 14, 1945. It depicts Navy personnel from Hangar One, Operations, and the Control Tower. The plane is a Martin JM-1 Marauder.
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1945-10-14
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uwfnas_nasmiami_navypersonnel_1945
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Navy's Fastet Flier Visits Miami, July 16, 1926.
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The Miami Herald
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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.
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uwfnam_HJBBox3_7-16-1926_NavysFastestFlier
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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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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_SnapshotsAtAirRegatta
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Speed Kings Upon Water And In Air Given Trophies, March 11, 1924.
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The Miami Herald
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Article summarizing the ending events of the air regatta held in Miami, Florida which included a ball. Trophies and prizes were awarded to each winner of the races and Lt. Harold J. Brow and Lt. A. J. Williams, whose name is misspelled twice in the article, were introduced and applauded as world speed record holders during the event.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-11-1924_SpeedKingsWaterAndAir
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This Is How The Speed Boat Races Yesterday Looked From The Air, March 8, 1924.
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The Miami Herald, W. L. Hamilton
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Photo of Miami bay hyrdoplane event. Three Peoria boats are pictured racing through the bay, spectator yachts are anchored afar, and another plane is pictured above. Photo by W. L. Hamilton, Underwood & Underwood, 1924, taken from a seaplane owned by Harry Rogers.
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uwfnam_HJBbox3_3-8-1924_HowSpeedBoatRacesLooked
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Waves Terrace Barracks.
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These photographs are a three part series showing the Waves' Terrace Barracks at NAS Miami in 1943.
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Date Issued
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1943
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uwfnas_nasmiami_wavesterracebarracks_1943
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