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	Search results for General Photograph Collection > U.s.s Akron    Refine your search Type Image (96) Creator c.t Art-colortone Curt... (1) Technor Quality Views (1) Tichnor Quality Views (1) Bds Company (1) results 1-20 of 96 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. U.S.S. Macon in Goodyear Zeppelin Dock Postcards; U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Airdock; Airship; This postcard shows the U.S.S. Macon in the Goodyear Zeppelin Dock in Akron Oh. The U.S.S. Macon was built in Akron, Ohio by the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation and christened on March 11, 1933 by Jeanette... 2. U.S.S. Macon on display U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; The U.S.S. Macon on display in Akron, Ohio. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the U.S.S. Akron encountered a violent... 3. U.S.S. Macon at sea U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; The U.S.S. Macon at sea. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the U.S.S. Akron encountered a violent storm over the... 4. U.S.S. Akron - U.S.S. Macon Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aerial Photography; U.S.S. Macon; A view of the U.S.S. Akron and its sister ship, the U.S.S. Macon, in flight. 5. U.S.S. Akron - Inspection Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Construction; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Airdock; Dr. Karl Arnstein and an unidentified man inspect part of the U.S.S. Akron's frame. Dr. Karl Arnstein, Prague-born chief engineer of German zeppelin airships was transferred to the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation... 6. U.S.S. Akron - Interior Airship; U.S.S. Akron; United States Navy; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Telephone; Two photographs showing Navy men walking around the inside of the frame of the U.S.S. Akron. An unidentified man on the left is using one of the 18 telephones installed in the U.S.S. Akron. Since the U.S.S.... 7. U.S.S. Akron - Motor Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Engine; A photograph of one of the engines inside the hull of the U.S.S. Akron. Previous to the U.S.S. Akron, zeppelin motors were placed in the gondolas outside the ship. The U.S.S. Akron's use of non-explosive... 8. U.S.S. Akron - Contract Airship; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Akron; Paul W. Litchfield [left], president of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, sits among other members of the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation during the signing of the contract for the construction of the... 9. U.S.S. Akron - Christening Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Ceremonies; Radio; A photograph of Paul W. Litchfield [center], President of the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation, and First Lady Mrs. Herbert Hoover [left] during the christening ceremony of the U.S.S. Akron in the Goodyear... 10. U.S.S. Akron - Christening Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Ceremonies; Radio; Rear Admiral William A. Moffett, chief of the Navy bureau of aeronautics, giving a speech during the christening of the U.S.S. Akron. On April 4, 1933, Admiral Moffett and 72 other men lost their lives... 11. U.S.S. Akron - Propellers Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Propellor; A photograph showing the U.S.S. Akron's propellers. The propellers on the U.S.S. Akron could be tilted horizontal or vertical. 12. U.S.S. Akron - Propeller Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Propellor; A photograph showing a propeller on the U.S.S. Akron. The propellers on the U.S.S. Akron could be tilted horizontal or vertical. 13. U.S.S. Akron - Fuel Airship; Airdock; U.S.S. Akron; Construction; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; A photograph showing two Navy men pumping fuel into the U.S.S. Akron. The U.S.S. Akron could store 20,000 gallons of gasoline, which took it a distance of 10,500 miles without stopping. 14. U.S.S. Akron - Propeller Airdock; U.S.S. Akron; Airdock; Construction; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Propellor; Airports; Akron Fulton International Airport Karl Arnstein [left] and two unidentified men standing on the testing block outside the airdock observing one of the U.S.S. Akron's propellers. The propellers on the U.S.S. Akron could be tilted horizontal... 15. Framework of U.S.S. Akron, Navy Airship Postcards; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Airship; This postcard shows the framework of the U.S.S. Akron, world's largest airship, constructed by Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation at Akron, Ohio, for the U.S. Navy. 16. Helium Cell in U.S.S. Akron, Navy Airship Postcards; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Akron; Airdock; Airship; This postcard shows the testing of one of the twelve helium cells in the U.S.S. Akron, Navy Airship built by Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation in Akron, Ohio. The Goodyear racing balloon at the right is used... 17. U.S.S. Akron Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; A photograph of the U.S.S. Akron in flight taken through the columns of an unidentified building. 18. U.S.S. Akron Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; The U.S.S. Akron in flight. 19. U.S.S. Akron Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aerial Photography; A view of the upperside of the U.S.S. Akron while in flight. 20. U.S.S. Akron Airship; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aerial Photography; A view of the U.S.S. Akron while in flight. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 96 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
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