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Portrait of Jarvis Offutt and Lt. Louis Bennett. At left is Jarvis Jenness Offutt of the U.S. Air Sevice, who was temporarily attached to Number 56 Aero Squadron of the R.A.F. He was killed in an accident in France, August 13, 1918. He was from Nebraska and a classmate of Bennett at Yale.

1333. Bennett, Lt. Louis (Right) and Jarvis Offutt

IDNO:
001333
Title:
Bennett, Lt. Louis (Right) and Jarvis Offutt
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
Portrait of Jarvis Offutt and Lt. Louis Bennett. At left is Jarvis Jenness Offutt of the U.S. Air Sevice, who was temporarily attached to Number 56 Aero Squadron of the R.A.F. He was killed in an accident in France, August 13, 1918. He was from Nebraska and a classmate of Bennett at Yale.
Portrait of Jarvis Offutt and Lt. Louis Bennett. At left is Jarvis Jenness Offutt of the U.S. Air Sevice, who was temporarily attached to Number 56 Aero Squadron of the R.A.F. He was killed in an accident in France, August 13, 1918. He was from Nebraska and a classmate of Bennett at Yale.

1334. Bennett, Lt. Louis (Right) and Jarvis Offutt

IDNO:
001334
Title:
Bennett, Lt. Louis (Right) and Jarvis Offutt
Date:
ca. 1918
Description:
Portrait of Jarvis Offutt and Lt. Louis Bennett. At left is Jarvis Jenness Offutt of the U.S. Air Sevice, who was temporarily attached to Number 56 Aero Squadron of the R.A.F. He was killed in an accident in France, August 13, 1918. He was from Nebraska and a classmate of Bennett at Yale.
Memorial plaque for Lieutenant Louis Bennett, 40th Squadron, Royal Air Force, B.E.F. Bennett was shot down in flames "over the lines' on August 24th, 1918, after he had destroyed two German Observation Balloons. His record, August 15th to August 24th, being 3 Enemy Planes, 9 Balloons destroyed, 4 in one day, for which he was recommended the Distinguished Flying Cross. The Germans buried him with military honours at Wavrin, near Lille, France, where a Memorial Church in his honour will be dedicated on August 24th, 1919.

1335. Memorial Plaque for Lt. Louis Bennett

IDNO:
001335
Title:
Memorial Plaque for Lt. Louis Bennett
Date:
undated
Description:
Memorial plaque for Lieutenant Louis Bennett, 40th Squadron, Royal Air Force, B.E.F. Bennett was shot down in flames "over the lines' on August 24th, 1918, after he had destroyed two German Observation Balloons. His record, August 15th to August 24th, being 3 Enemy Planes, 9 Balloons destroyed, 4 in one day, for which he was recommended the Distinguished Flying Cross. The Germans buried him with military honours at Wavrin, near Lille, France, where a Memorial Church in his honour will be dedicated on August 24th, 1919.
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.

1336. Bennett, Louis and His Car

IDNO:
001336
Title:
Bennett, Louis and His Car
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.

1337. Bennett, Louis and His Car

IDNO:
001337
Title:
Bennett, Louis and His Car
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.

1338. Bennett, Louis and His Car

IDNO:
001338
Title:
Bennett, Louis and His Car
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Louis Bennett, Jr. driving his car at approximately age 12. See 'Cross and Cockade Journal' vol. 21, no. 4, winter 80 (West Virginia Collection Pamphlet no. 14277) for an identification on candid portrait of Bennett in car.
Car belonging to Louis Bennett, Jr. loaded with beer barrels.

1339. Car Owned by Louis Bennett

IDNO:
001339
Title:
Car Owned by Louis Bennett
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
Car belonging to Louis Bennett, Jr. loaded with beer barrels.
Car belonging to Louis Bennett, Jr.

1340. Car Owned by Louis Bennett

IDNO:
001340
Title:
Car Owned by Louis Bennett
Date:
undated
Description:
Car belonging to Louis Bennett, Jr.

1341. Engine of Louis Bennett's Car

IDNO:
001341
Title:
Engine of Louis Bennett's Car
Date:
ca. 1906

1342. Bennett, Louis and Friends

IDNO:
001342
Title:
Bennett, Louis and Friends
Date:
undated
Friends of Louis Bennett, Jr. riding in car. One friend has fallen to the ground.

1343. Bennett, Louis and Friends

IDNO:
001343
Title:
Bennett, Louis and Friends
Date:
undated
Description:
Friends of Louis Bennett, Jr. riding in car. One friend has fallen to the ground.
Friend of Louis Bennett, Jr. driving a car. Photograph from M. Graham, 622 W. 114th Street, New York, New York.

1344. Friend of Louis Bennett, Jr.

IDNO:
001344
Title:
Friend of Louis Bennett, Jr.
Date:
undated
Description:
Friend of Louis Bennett, Jr. driving a car. Photograph from M. Graham, 622 W. 114th Street, New York, New York.