World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 49 in group of originally numbered slides. Observation balloon. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 49-2948 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--11. Aircraft Maintenance Class
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 11 in group of originally numbered slides. Aircraft maintenance class. Some are standing on a chair and stool, holding up what appears to be a wing. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.'
World War I Slide Show--54. Group Portrait in Front of Biplane Draped with American Flag
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 54 in group of originally numbered slides. Group portrait in front of biplane draped with American flag. Includes pilots, soldiers, and two female civilians. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 54-12450 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--Observation Balloon In Air
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) Observation balloon in air. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 45-9783 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--34. Army Air Corps Branch Insignia
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 34 in group of originally numbered slides. Army Air Corps branch insignia. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 34-13696 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--19. Man With Single Wing Aircraft
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 19 in group of originally numbered slides. Man standing in front of single wing aircraft. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 19-1315 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--08. American Soldiers Marching With Flags
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 08 in group of originally numbered slides. American soldiers marching with flags. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 8-12199 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--44. American Observation Balloon
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 40 in group of originally numbered slides. American observation balloon. Two soldiers are in the balloon's basket, one wearing headphones. Other soldiers appear to be holding the balloon basket down. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 44-9777 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--Royal Flying Corps Biplane Taking Off
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) Royal Flying Corps biplane taking off (negative no. 26-10943 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--15. Student Pilots Marching
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 15 in group of originally numbered slides. Student pilots marching on grounds of military base. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 15-5965 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 09 in group of originally numbered slides. Group of soldiers apparently learning about engine mechanics. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 9-450 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 33 in group of originally numbered slides. Biplane in flight. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 33-1261 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--25. Cranking the Propeller of an American Biplane
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 25 in group of originally numbered slides. A man is cranking the propeller of an American biplane on an airfield. Two other men are holding the wings. Hangers are in the background. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' The aircraft is a Curtiss JN-4D ("Jenny"). (negative no. 25-5967 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--52. American Seaplane Taking Off
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 52 in group of originally numbered slides. American seaplane taking off. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 52-2930 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--American Student Pilots Standing at Attention
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) American student pilots standing at attention in front of a biplane in a hanger. (negative no. L-10975 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--05. Physical Examination of Recruit
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 05 in group of originally numbered slides. Physical examination of a recruit sitting in a chair. This is apparently a balance test for a potential pilot. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 5-8237 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--40. Wreckage of an Airplane
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 40 in group of originally numbered slides. Wreckage of an Airplane. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 40-F.O.400 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--07. Physical Examination of Recruit
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 07 in group of originally numbered slides. Physical examination of a recruit sitting in a chair breathing into a mask. This is apparently a respiration test for a potential pilot. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 7-19354 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--Observation Balloon Hoisted by Cables by Soldiers
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) Observation balloon near ground being hoisted by cables by soldiers. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.'
World War I Slide Show--Observation Balloon In Air
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) Observation balloon in air. Soldiers are controlling the balloon with cables. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 43-9781 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--22. American Airfield with Hangar and Three Biplanes
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 22 in group of originally numbered slides. American airfield with hanger and three planes. A group of men are moving a biplane. (negative no. 22-10976 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--41. German Biplane on Display in front of a Building
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 41 in group of originally numbered slides. German biplane on display in front of a building. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.'
World War I Slide Show--21. Pilot in Cockpit of Biplane Facing Observer
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. Slide No. 20 in group of originally numbered slides. Pilot in cockpit of biplane facing observer. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.' (negative no. 21-10034 is inscribed on slide)
World War I Slide Show--Royal Flying Corps Biplane Under Inspection
Date:
ca. 1917-1918
Description:
World War I Lantern Slide Show. In group of originally numbered slides. (Number label is lost.) Royal Flying Corps biplane under inspection. Frame is labelled with text saying 'Visual Bureau, University of Pittsburgh.'
