Title | Jack Eshe World War II aeronautical charts collection |
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Span Dates | 1942-1944 |
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Call No. | G5721.S7 coll Eshe |
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Extent | 13 charts |
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Extent | 1 object |
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Language |
Collection material in English
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Location | Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/eadgmd.gm018003 |
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LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/2018585075 |
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Summary | Jack Eshe was an American B-17 bomber pilot in World War II. He donated a collection of 13 G.S.G.S aeronautical charts of Great Britain, France, and Germany. The charts were published during the war. Also included in the collection is a "Time Distance Computer, Type 4... Property of the U.S. Army." It was used to compute true altitude and true air speed. |
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