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Title: Flivver Glider Crosses English Channel
Date(s): 1923-05-17
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Description: Text on verso: 'Photo show the llittle 'air flivver' flown by Pilot Barbot of France as it took off from St. Inglevert, France to cross the English Channel to Lympne, England. The little glider which was invented by Mons. Dewoitine of France is run by a 15 horse-power engine. This flight is considered by airplane experts as a remarkable feat.'
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
Hagley ID: 75360_00174
Collection: Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collection

Title: Camden County Airport in Berlin, New Jersey
Date(s): 1996-07-21
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Albion Airport, Albion, New Jersey; Address: Watsontown-New Freedom Road (CR 691), Berlin, New Jersey; 39 46.71'N, 74 56.87'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19960421_0044
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Glider Rises 1200 Feet in Test
Date(s): 1929
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Description: Text on verso: 'Photo shows glider being towed by airplane shortly after leaving the ground during test flight. Scoring his second victory in a glider within the last month, Dale Drake, Reedley, Cal. aviator, soared to an altitude of 1200 feet in tow of a huge Fokker monoplane in a preliminary test flight prepartory to an attempt to fly to Long Beach, Cal. in tow of a power plane. Drake, with his tiny monoplane glider attached to a 700 foot rope fastened to the monoplane took off from a field...
Show moreText on verso: 'Photo shows glider being towed by airplane shortly after leaving the ground during test flight. Scoring his second victory in a glider within the last month, Dale Drake, Reedley, Cal. aviator, soared to an altitude of 1200 feet in tow of a huge Fokker monoplane in a preliminary test flight prepartory to an attempt to fly to Long Beach, Cal. in tow of a power plane. Drake, with his tiny monoplane glider attached to a 700 foot rope fastened to the monoplane took off from a field near Orange Cove, Cal. and after reaching an altitude of about 1200 feet, cut loose and volplaned to the field.'
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Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
Hagley ID: 75360_00176
Collection: Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collection

Title: Construction of runway at Philadelphia International Airport
Date(s): 1998-01-14
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: I-95, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 39 52.32'N, 75 14.47'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19980114_0002
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Lancaster Airport in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1991-01-17
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: Little Pike (CR501) and Airport Road, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; 40 7.30'N, 76 17.77'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19910117_0005
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Teterboro Airport in Teterboro, New Jersey
Date(s): 1996-06-26
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: Route 17, Teterboro, New Jersey; 40 51.01'N, 74 3.65'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19960626_0038
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Chester County Airport in Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 2000-05-16
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: DMJM Aviation; Address: Route 82, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; 39 58.74'N, 75 51.93'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 20000516_0003
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Pitman Airport in Pitman, New Jersey
Date(s): 1986-07-04
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19860704_0017
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Millville Municipal Airport in Millville, New Jersey
Date(s): 2000-04-13
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: Cedar Street and Bogden Boulevard, Millville, New Jersey; 39 22.07'N, 75 4.33'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 20000413_0037
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: More to enjoy in sight and sound : Motorola. To each his own Motorola
Date(s): 1958-12-13
Contributor(s): Motorola, Inc. (originator)
Description: Advertisement depicting boy and girl watching rocket launch on television.
Collection ID: John Okolowicz collection of publications and advertising on radio and consumer electronics (Accession 2014.277), The Saturday Evening Post
Hagley ID: AVDJOPN2014_motorola-sep-1958-12-13
Collection: John Okolowicz collection of publications and advertising on radio and consumer electronics

Title: Cape May County Airport in Cape May, New Jersey
Date(s): 1997-08-07
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: 4 miles north of Cape May, New Jersey; 39 00.51'N, 74 54.50'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19970807_0043
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Hammonton Municipal Airport in Hammonton, New Jersey
Date(s): 1999-08-29
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Paved runway 3-21; Address: Academy Drive, Hammonton, New Jersey; 39 40.05'N, 74 45.46'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19990829_0050
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Glider meet at Long Beach, Ca.
Date(s): 1930
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Description: Text on verso: 'Glider meet at Long Beach, Calif.'
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
Hagley ID: 75360_00177
Collection: Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collection

Title: New Hanover Airport in New Hanover, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 2000-07-12
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Grass runway at airport; Address: Swamp Pike and North Charlotte Street, New Hanover, Pennsylvania; 40 18'N, 75 35.392'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 20000712_0004
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Old Bridge Airport in Old Bridge, New Jersey
Date(s): 1996-07-21
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Next to drag strip; Address: Pensions Road, 5 miles south, Old Bridge, New Jersey; 40 19.79'N, 74 20.81'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19960721_0039
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Cross Keys Airport in Cross Keys, New Jersey
Date(s): 2000-02-06
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Sky diving; Address: Tuckahoe road, Cross Keys, New Jersey; 39 42.33'N, 75 1.98'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 20000206_0045
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: 9 Ton Plane Catapulted Into Air
Date(s): 1931-05-27
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Description: Text on verso: 'Successful tests were conducted recently at the Farborough Experimental Station, Hampshire, England, with a new land catapult, the only device of its kind in the world. A giant bombing plane, weighing nine tons was catapulted into the air at a speed of 60 miles an hour from the new device. Squadron leader Caster and flight Lieutenant Ryde were the occupants of the plane. This photo shows the plane in the air immediately after leaving the catapult.'
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
Hagley ID: 75360_00551
Collection: Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collection

Title: Turner Airport in Prospectville, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1979-10-22
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: West of Willow Grove NAS; 40.22 N, 75.21 W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19791022_0036
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Thousands Watch Big Glider Meet
Date(s): 1929
Contributor(s): Du Pont, Lammot, 1909-1964 (former owner), Pacific & Atlantic Photos, Inc. (photographer)
Description: Text on verso: 'A two-day glider meet, held at Pacific Beach near San Diego recently brought thousands of interested spectators. W. H. Bowlus, San Diego's only entry captured the distance and endurance record for the 'soarer' and came in second to Apollo Smith in the altitude contest.'
Collection ID: Lammot du Pont, Jr. collection of aeronautical photographs (Accession 1975.360)
Hagley ID: 75360_00175
Collection: Lammot du Pont, Jr. aeronautical collection

Title: Wings Field in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1999-08-10
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Address: Blue Bell, Pennsylvania; 40 8.25'N, 75 15.91'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19990810_0034
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Hammonton Municipal Airport in Hammonton, New Jersey
Date(s): 1999-08-29
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: Paved runway 3-21; Address: Academy Drive, Hammonton, New Jersey; 39 40.05'N, 74 45.46'W
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19990829_0051
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: Warrington Airport in Warrington, Pennsylvania
Date(s): 1978-10-17
Contributor(s): Findeisen, Charles, 1919-2007 (photographer)
Description: North of Willow Grove NAS, (8 N 9); Bucks County, Pa.; 40.23 N, 75.15 W.
Collection ID: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs (Accession 2009.223)
Hagley ID: 19781017_0010
Collection: Charles Findeisen aerial photographs

Title: A Discussion of the Coming Aeronautic Industry
Date(s): 1917-07-12
Contributor(s): Atwood, Harry N. (Harry Nelson), 1883-1967 (author), Delaware Aeronautical Company (originator), Raskob, John J. (John Jakob), 1879-1950 (former owner)
Description: 22-page paper discussing future of aviation in American life.
Collection ID: John J. Raskob papers (Accession 0473)
Hagley ID: m473_20100701_001
Collection: John J. Raskob papers

Title: The great steam-duck, or a concise description of a most useful and extraordinary invention for aerial navigation
Date(s): 1841
Contributor(s): Louisville Literary Brass Band (associated name)
Collection ID: Rare TL618 .G78
Hagley ID: PC_Rare_TL618G78
Collection: Hagley Library Published Collections

Title: Nike: History of Missiles in the Military
Date(s): 1954
Description: Film exploring the history of rocket artillery used in warfare, as well as Project Nike, the U.S. military's anti-aircraft guided missile system. Details how Nike missiles are designed, manufactured, tested, and implemented, focusing on the program at Fort Bliss, Texas.
Collection ID: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection (Accession 2018.222)
Hagley ID: FILM_2018222_FC306
Collection: Sponsored and industrial motion picture film collection

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