Chief Charles Alfred Anderson Sr., American, 1907 - 1996 Search this
General Daniel James Jr., American, 1920 - 1978 Search this
Lieutenant General Daniel James III, American Search this
Otis Air National Guard Base, American, founded 1938 Search this
United States Air Force, American, founded 1947 Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Sheet): 3 7/16 × 4 15/16 in. (8.8 × 12.5 cm)
H x W (Image): 3 3/16 × 4 3/4 in. (8.1 × 12 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place captured:
Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
August 1955
Description:
A black and white photograph of Charles A. "Chief” Anderson with General Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr. and his son, Daniel James III, in front of a United States Airforce plane at Otis Air National Guard Base. Both James, Jr. and Anderson, pictured left and right respectively, are wearing fighter pilot uniforms and flight helmets with visors and masks. Behind them is a fighter plane with the partial text [US AIR FO] visible on the side of the plane. In the top left corner of the image is James III, standing in the open cockpit. He is wearing a white tee-shirt with a diamond-shaped graphic on the front. The date is printed on the left edge of the photograph, in the border. The border edge on the bottom of the photograph has been cropped. The back of the photograph is blank.
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Alfred Anderson, Jr. in memory of Chief C. Alfred Anderson
