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Aeroplane.

Patent for an airplane (or aeroplane) which provides a large number of control surfaces adjustable by the pilot, including a moveable engine.

Date: January 7, 1919

Creator: Millican, Joel Walter

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Crowd of people]

Photograph of a crowd of people waiting to see a performance by Ormer Locklear.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear, Short, and Elliott]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear, Shirley Short, and Elliott. They stand in front of a biplane.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear after discharge]

Portrait of Ormer Locklear shortly after discharge from the Air Service. He wears a military uniform.

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear changing planes]

Colorized photograph of Ormer Locklear moving from one plane to another plane in midair. Text below the photograph reads: "Locklear Changes from One Plane to Another in Mid-Air - 1919. Ft. Worth, Texas."

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear publicity card]

Photograph of a publicity envelope. Text on the reverse reads: "Publicity envelope used by Locklear Flying Circus. Addressed to Ormer's father. Mailed from Grand Rapids, Michigan, while Circus performing at West Michigan State Fair. September, 15-18, 1919. Credit: Locklear Family Collection."

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear, Shirley Short, and Elliott]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear, Shirley Short, and Elliott standing in front of a biplane.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear changing plans at Sheepshead Bay]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear changing planes at Sheepshead Bay Speedway.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Clipping: Lieut. Ormer Locklear]

Photograph of a newspaper clipping from The Billboard, dated June 28, 1919. Text on the clipping reads: "The ONE Big Sensation in Aviation: Lieut. Ormer Locklear changing from one aeroplane to another while flying 80 miles an hour, and performing unparalleled feats of aerobatics, scampering to all parts of a flying plane as low as 50 feet from ground."

Date: June 28, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Crowd of people]

Photograph of a crowd of people waiting to see a performance by Ormer Locklear.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear changing planes]

Colorized photograph of Ormer Locklear moving from one plane to another plane in midair. Text below the photograph reads: "Locklear Changes from One Plane to Another in Mid-Air - 1919. Ft. Worth, Texas."

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear climbing flag pole]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear climbing a flag pole. A number of individuals watch from the ground below.

Date: March 4, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear over field]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's plane flying over Barron Field.

Date: March 18, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear and plane]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear standing next to an airplane. He is wearing boots, a sweater, an aviator cap, and goggles. Text on the reverse reads: "Ormer Locklear stands by the tail of his Curtise 'Canouk' during an air show at DeMille Field. Note resemblance to Clark Gable, especially around the ears. 1919."

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Man climbing flag pole]

Photograph of a man climbing a flag pole. A number of individuals watch from the ground below.

Date: March 4, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear and Short]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear and Shirley Short standing in front of a biplane. Both wear military uniforms. Short's arm rests on Locklear's shoulder.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear taking off]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's plane lifting off from Barron Field.

Date: March 18, 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Portrait of Locklear]

Signed portrait of Ormer Locklear. He wears a military uniform.

Date: 1919~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Ormer Locklear showing his hands]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear showing the backs of his hands to the camera. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: "The people wanted a picture of my hands - So here it is - Ormer Locklear 1919."

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Children in Front of Plane at Beasley Field]

Photograph of a large group of children gathered around an early model airplane in a field. There are several adults gathered behind the airplane's wings.

Date: 1919

Creator: Congdon

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Photograph of First Airplane Flight off of American Battleship]

Photograph of an airplane taking off from the deck of the U.S.S. Texas, with a group of Navy personnel looking on. A note on the photo says "First flight of airplane off an American battleship by Lt. Comdr. McDonnell of U.S.S. Texas on March 10, 1919."

Date: March 10, 1919

Creator: Renfro, A. P.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Aircraft Propelling and Manipulating

Patent for air craft propelling systems for improvements in control of the aircraft by way of a "universal connection" (Lines 13-14) which makes for easier manipulation of the craft and aids in the prevention of air disasters.

Date: December 23, 1919

Creator: Schelb, Peter J.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Notes written on American Red Cross stationary regarding WWI]

Single page of American Red Cross Stationary with English and French writing covering June 26th and 27th, 1919. The notes include dairy like entries that comment on the progress of the war and list places Lauderdale visited including such as chapels, 2 ponds, lake, Napoleon Lounge, and the colonnade.

Date: [1919-06-26..1919-06-27]

Creator: Lauderdale, Victor

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Turnbuckle

Patent for a stretching screw, turnbuckle. It adjusts the tension of cables and was used in early aeroplanes (airplanes).

Date: June 3, 1919

Creator: Dickson, John W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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