Reproductions of paintings of U.S. World War II military aircraft., 1941-1945

Item — Box: 4, Folder: 17

Identifier: Subsubseries 1.2.3:

Staff Only

Contents:

Trouble Coming Up (U.S. Army): Bell P-39 interceptors, Allison engines.

Mastiff and Terriers (U.S. Army): Boeing B-17A bomber, four Wright "Cyclone" engines; Republic P-41 pursuits, Pratt & Whitney twin-row "Wasp" engines.

Coast Patrol (U.S. Navy): Consolidated PBY Flying Boat, two Pratt & Whitney twin-row "Wasp" engines.

"X" marks the Spot (U.S. Army): Curtiss P-40 pursuit plane, Allison engine.

Assignment Completed (U.S. Navy): Curtiss SBC-4 dive bomber, Wright "Cyclone" engine.

... and so Throught the Night (U.S. Army): Douglas B-18 bombers, two Wright "Cyclone" engines.

Into his Stacks (U.S. Navy): Douglas TBD-1 torpedo bombers, Pratt & Whitney twin-row "Wasp" engines.

Over the Nest (U.S. Marine Corps): Grumman F3F-2 fighters, Wright "Cyclone" engines.

Early Errand (U.S. Army): Lockheed P-38 pursuits, two Allison engines.

Over Camp Perry (National Guard): North America O-48, Wright "Cyclone" engine.

Catapult (U.S. Navy): Vought-Sikorsky OS2U-1 observation scout, Pratt & Whitney "Wasp, Jr." engine.

"Pylon Polisher": Roscoe Turner winning the 10th annual Thompson Trophy Race, Cleveland Airport, September 5th, 1939; Turner-Laird "Special", Pratt & Whitney twin-row "Wasp, Sr." engine.

Dates

Creation: 1941-1945

Creator

From the Collection: Hoxsey, Arch (Archibald) (Creator, Person)
From the Collection: Carruthers, John Franklin Bruce (Collector, Person)

Access

The collection is open to researchers when Special Collections is open, and at other times by appointment. There are no access restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.25 Linear Feet ( (13 archive boxes, 6 archive half-boxes, 8 clam-shell boxes, 3 shoe boxes, 15 oversize print boxes))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

12 lithographs : color; 13.25 x 14.75 in.

Note:

Cleveland, OH: Thompson Products, n.d.

Physical Storage Information

Box: 4, Folder: 17 (Graphic Materials)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

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