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BELL AIRCOBRA - One of the fastest (over 400 mph) and most powerfully armed, with Traditional American Heroice intelligence at the controls NOW will make them listean - when AMERICA SPEAKS. Bell Aircraft Corp. Buffalo, N.Y.
BELL AIRCOBRA - One of the fastest (over 400 mph) and most powerfully armed, with Traditional American Heroice intelligence at the controls NOW will make them listean - when AMERICA SPEAKS. Bell Aircraft Corp. Buffalo, N.Y.

BELL AIRCOBRA - One of the fastest (over 400 mph) and most powerfully armed, with Traditional American Heroice intelligence at the controls NOW will make them listean - when AMERICA SPEAKS.
Bell Aircraft Corp. Buffalo, N.Y.

W. J. Gray (Los Angeles, California)
1939–1945
Medium/TechniqueReal photograph on card stock.
DimensionsHorizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession number2015.12995
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ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)
CONSOLIDATED CORONADO (PB2Y). Large and Powerful Navy Long Range Patrol Bomber. It is also used for reconnaissance and transport purposes. Speed more than 225 m.p.h. Range over 3000 miles. CONSOLIDATED AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego, California.
CONSOLIDATED CORONADO (PB2Y). Large and Powerful Navy Long Range Patrol Bomber. It is also used for reconnaissance and transport purposes. Speed more than 225 m.p.h. Range over 3000 miles.
CONSOLIDATED AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego, California.
W. J. Gray
1937–1945
N.A.A. Inc. P-51 Mustang. One of the world's fastest Pursuit ships, great speed, maneuverability and ease of maintenance makes it outstanding. North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Cal.
N.A.A. Inc. P-51 Mustang. One of the world's fastest Pursuit ships, great speed, maneuverability and ease of maintenance makes it outstanding.
North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Cal.
W. J. Gray
1940–1945
Floyd Bennett field N.Y. HOWARD HUGHES in his Lockheed Monoplane around the world in 3 days - 19 hrs - 14 min. July 10 to 14th 1938 - To Paris 3641 mi. Moscow 1675. Omsk 1380. Yakutek 2177. Fairbanks 2456. Minneapolis 2441. & N.Y. 1054
Floyd Bennett field N.Y. HOWARD HUGHES in his Lockheed Monoplane around the world in 3 days - 19 hrs - 14 min. July 10 to 14th 1938 - To Paris 3641 mi. Moscow 1675. Omsk 1380. Yakutek 2177. Fairbanks 2456. Minneapolis 2441. & N.Y. 1054
W. J. Gray
1938
"CATALINA" (PBY) This outstanding long range patrol boat is detecting approach of enemy naval forces, protecting our convoys and sinking U-boats. CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego Division, San Diego, Calif.
"CATALINA" (PBY) This outstanding long range patrol boat is detecting approach of enemy naval forces, protecting our convoys and sinking U-boats.
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego Division, San Diego, Calif.
W. J. Gray
1939–1945
"LIBERATOR EXPRESS" (C-87). Transport version of Liberator bomber. Carries a cargo of more than six tons, range over 3000 miles, top speed over 300 m.p.h. CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego Division, San Diego, Calif.
"LIBERATOR EXPRESS" (C-87). Transport version of Liberator bomber. Carries a cargo of more than six tons, range over 3000 miles, top speed over 300 m.p.h.
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE AIRCRAFT CORP., San Diego Division, San Diego, Calif.
W. J. Gray
about 1940
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT UNDER SAIL.
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT UNDER SAIL.
J. W. Barker
about 1912
"TITANIC" LIFEBOATS APPROACHING "CARPATHIA"
"TITANIC" LIFEBOATS APPROACHING "CARPATHIA"
J. W. Barker
about 1912
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT ALONGSIDE "CARPATHIA"
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT ALONGSIDE "CARPATHIA"
J. W. Barker
about 1912
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT APPROACHING "CARPATHIA"
"TITANIC" LIFEBOAT APPROACHING "CARPATHIA"
J. W. Barker
about 1912
FOUR "TITANIC" LIFEBOATS ALONGSIDE "CARPATHIA"
FOUR "TITANIC" LIFEBOATS ALONGSIDE "CARPATHIA"
J. W. Barker
about 1912
TAKING FIRST WOMAN SURVIVOR ABOARD.
TAKING FIRST WOMAN SURVIVOR ABOARD.
J. W. Barker
about 1912
HOISTING LIFEBOAT ABOARD "CARPATHIA".
HOISTING LIFEBOAT ABOARD "CARPATHIA".
J. W. Barker
about 1912