43354.
17406. ZR-3, Newly Christened Los Angeles by Mrs. Coolidge-Starting Homeward Flight from Washington, DC.
Airships
43355.
Unnamed Zeppelin.
43356.
32277T. The Graf Zeppelin.
43357.
17397. Just Arrived from Germany, Giant Zeppelin Entering Hangar, Lakehurst, NJ.
43358.
8632. The Graf Zeppelin’s Rendezvous with the Eternal Desert and the more than 4000-Year-old Pyramids, of Giza, Egypt.
43359.
8627. The Graf Zeppelin’s Rendezvous with the Eternal Desert and the more than 4000-Year-old Pyramids, of Giza, Egypt.
43361.
32965. Replica of Fort Dearborn at A Century of Progress Exposition, Chicago, 1933.
43362.
32997. The “Midway,” A Century of Progress, Chicago, 1933-N. along 23rd Street Concourse.
43363.
33051. South End of “MIdway” looking toward Transportation Bldg., A Century of Progress, Chicago, 1933.
43364.
33072. The Goodyear Blimp and Transportation Bldg., A Century of Progress, Chicago, 1933.
43365.
Defender by Goodyear, ca. 1931.
43366.
17403. Giant Zeppelin ZR-3 Overhead-Shenandoah at right, in Hangar, Lakehurst, NJ.
43367.
17398. Friedrichshafen, Germany, is the Home of the Zeppelin.
43368.
17398. Giant Zeppelin Acquired by U.S. Arriving from Germany, Lakehurst, NJ.
43369.
33371. Friedrichshafen, Germany is the Home of the Zeppelin.
43370.
An Observation Balloon preparing to rise.
43371.
Silicol Gas Plant filling Nurse Balloons.
43372.
Walking out a Caquot Observation Balloon.
43373.
An observation balloon starting off to “spot” for the artillery.
43374.
5138-German Sausage Zeppelin, Horned Owl, Brought down by French.
43375.
5254-French Observation Balloon near Reims.
43376.
5296-Confinement of a French Observation Balloon.
43377.
221-1. War Balloon, Fall Tournement, 1900, Germany.
43378.
16512. Military Balloons ascending to locate the enemy, Liao Yang, Manchuria.
43379.
16512. Military Balloons ascending to locate the enemy, Liao Yang, Manchuria.
43380.
16512. Military Balloons ascending to locate the enemy, Liao Yang, Manchuria.
43383.
A modern war balloon in use by the Third Japanese Army, in a cornfield near Port Arthur.
43384.
Japanese war balloon reconnoitering the Russian position at Port Arthur (looking north).
43400.
Portland Exposition, Balloon and Air Ship.
43405.
Lincoln Beachey’s Airship about to ascend, Lewis & Clark Exposition, Portland, Oregon, 1905. Lincoln Beachey, an eighteen-year old balloon pilot, made nine ascents above the exposition grounds in 1905. He operated T.S. Baldwin’s motor-driven blimps named “Angelus” and the “City of Portland.
43416.
1. Pres. Litchfield and Rear Admiral Moffat. Ring Laying, U.S.S. Akron, Nov. 7, 1929.
43417.
3. Rear Admiral Moffat and Mayor Weil, U.S.S. Akron Ring Laying.
43418.
4. Rear Admiral Moffat Driving Golden Rivet in First Main Frame of U.S.S. Akron, Nov. 7, 1929.
43419.
5. Application of Outer Cover to U.S.S. Akron.
43420.
6. Close View Applying the Outer Cover.
43421.
7. Interior View of Hull Structure, U.S.S. Akron.
43422.
8. Supports for Frame Work of U.S.S. Akron.
43423.
9. General View of the Akron on Day of Christening.
43424.
10. Port Power Plants of the Akron.
43425.
13. Aft View of Control Car with Ladder down, U.S.S. Akron.
43426.
16. 150,000 attend Christening Ceremonies of U.S.S. Akron, Aug. 8, 1931.
43427.
17. Asst. Sec. David S. Ingalls speaking at Christening of the Akron.
43428.
18. Rear Admiral Moffat speaking at Christening of the Akron.
43429.
19. Pres. P.W. Litchfield of Goodyear speaking; Christening the U.S.S. Akron, Aug. 8, 1931.
43430.
22. Ready to Launch the Akron on Mooring Mast in Goodyear-Zeppelin Dock.
43431.
25. The Defender, Flagship of the Goodyear Fleet.
43432.
26. Columbia Airship about to land.
43433.
27. Defender Airship taking on Passengers.
43434.
28. Columbia Airship taking off: Airdock in background.
43435.
31. U.S.S. Akron and Dock just prior to Launching.