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Stanley Kocher was a member of the U.S. Army Air Corps, the 97th Observation Squadron, during the late 1930s.

Identifier

NASM.1990.0059

Creator

Kocher, Stanley

Date

[ca. 1930s]

Provenance

Stanley C. Kocher, gift, 1989, 1990-0059, NASM

Extent

0.3 Cubic feet ((3 folders))

Restrictions

No restrictions on access

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Aerial photographs

Photographs

Publications

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 85 prints copied from photographs he took while stationed at Trumball Field, Conn. and Ft. Devens, Mass. The prints include aircraft from the following companies: Bellanca, Boeing, Consolidated, Curtiss, Douglas, Fairchild, Keystone, Lockheed, Martin, North American, Northrop, Seversky, and Taylor (Piper). There are also aerial prints of New York. The collection also includes a painted leather patch with the insignia of the 97th Observation Squadron, copies of information on the 97th Observation Squadron, and 'World War II Stories: The 317th Air Service Squadron' which is comprised of oral history accounts by members of the 317th.

Genre/Form

Aerial Photographs

Photographs

Publications

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Names

Trumball Field, Connecticut

United States. Army. Air Corps -- 97th Observation Squadron

Kocher, Stanley

Topics Bellanca Aircraft Family
Aeronautics
Aeronautics, Military
Boeing Aircraft Family
Consolidated Aircraft Family
Douglas Aircraft Family
Curtiss, General, Aircraft
Fairchild Aircraft Family
Keystone Aircraft Family
Lockheed Aircraft Family
Martin Aircraft Family
North American Aircraft Family
Northrop Aircraft Family
Seversky Aircraft Family
Taylor Aircraft Family

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives