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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1925 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 23 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | NF William Mitchell, Gen. |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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General Mitchell in the Cockpit
1918
General William "Billy" Mitchell in the cockpit of his airplane.
William "Billy" Mitchell in Flight Gear
1916
General William "Billy" Mitchell posing next to an airplane wearing flight gear.
General Billy Mitchell
Three-quarter length portrait of General William Mitchell in military uniform.
Bong and MacArthur
December 12, 1944
General Douglas MacArthur congratulates Richard I. Bong, World War II Ace of Aces from Poplar, Wisconsin, after awarding him the Congressional Medal of Honor at an airstrip on Leyte Island, Phillip...
Bong — Ace of Aces
circa 1940-1949
Portrait of Major Richard Ira Bong, medal of honor winner from Poplar, Wisconsin. Flying a P-38, Bong shot down more enemy aircraft than any other American pilot during World War II.
Maitland of Milwaukee
circa 1920-1929
Head and shoulders portrait of Lester Maitland, who was a U.S. Army Air Service pilot from Milwaukee who served as aide to General Billy Mitchell during the 1920s. In 1927 Maitland and Lt. Albert H...
