Russell, Patrick Joseph, 1901-1982. --Russell, Basil --Aeronautics-History-Sources. --World War, 1939-1945-Aerial operations, American. --Airlines-Peru-History-Sources.
World War I and World War II military records, clippings, photographs, flight log books, photographs, and reminiscences of Russell's military career and his airline activities in Peru.
Leon D. Cuddeback and a Swallow biplane of the type he flew on April 6, 1926 on a maiden flight from Pasco, Washington to Boise, Idaho. The flight for Varney Air Lines launched permanent scheduled air service in this country.
Gowen Field (Idaho)--History. --World War, 1939-1945-Idaho--Personal narratives.
In this April 4, 2002 interview with Rachel Smythe, Mary Cozine describes working as a clerk at Gowen Field from 1942 through 1944. She also describes different activities for servicemen statoins during World War II, including dances at the...
An old fashioned stage coach once used to deliver mail from Spokane to Pasco pulls up at the air terminal in Pasco. The nostalgic appearance of the stage coach helped lend a festive air to the early morning departure of Varney Air Lines first...