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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Master Sergeant James Dusch Photograph Collection
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.2004.0049
- Creators:
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Dusch, James R., 1927-1995
- Dates:
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bulk 1940s-1950s, 1962
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.15 Cubic feet(3 folders)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 95 black and white snapshots taken by Dusch. The photographs include the following: aircraft, including Boeing B-17s and B-29s, Fairchild C-119s, and Douglas C-47s; fellow soldiers; nose art; signage, and general views of mostly stateside air bases; models of aircraft; and shots of tourist locations pre-World War II.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
James R. Dusch (1927-1995) was stationed in postwar Japan and then at Johnson Air Force Base during the early 1950s. During the 1960s Dusch was a master sergeant with the 331st Fighter Interceptor Squadron
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Freddie Cross, Gift, 2004
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access.
Preferred Citation
Master Sergeant James Dusch Photograph Collection, Accession 2004-0049, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Conditions Governing Use
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
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Boeing B-29 Superfortress | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Douglas C-47 Skytrain Family | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Airplanes, Military -- Decoration | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Military bases | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aeronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Air Force Units, 331st Fighter Interceptor Squadron | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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