
Two Degrees From the Middle: The History of Aviation Repair
and Overhaul Unit Number One in World War II. Cover: Two Degrees
From the Middle. Anon. St. Paul: Bronson West Advertising, [1946?].
58 leaves, blue hardcover with gold printing, 28.4 x 21.9 cm,
photos, ports., map, roster. PNAM.
A Lens-Eye View of A.R.U. Navy 145 (Aviation Repair Unit
145). Private collection list. No known copy location.
On the Beam: The Story of One Carrier Aircraft Service Unit.
Cover: On the Beam With CASU Sixteen. Anon. N.p., [1946?]. 52
pp., gray softcover with black printing and logo, 28.4 x 22.9
cm, photos, ports., map, roster. NDL.
A History of CASU 54. Anon. N.p., [1945?]. 14 leaves,
15 x 23 cm, brown hardcover with gold printing, 20.6 x 27.3 cm,
photos, ports. Dornbusch 1950: 1057. NYPL.
A History of CASU 54 (cover). Anon. N.p., [1946?]. 12 leaves,
white paper cover with brown printing of title, logo, and carrier,
15.3 x 22.9 cm, photos, ports. NDL.
The Escort Carriers in Action: The Story--in Pictures--of
the Escort Carrier Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, 1945. Comdr.
Price Gilbert, Jr., USNR, ed. Atlanta: Ruralist Press, 1945. 183
pp., blue hardcover with gold printing, 31.1 x 23.3 cm, photos,
ports. Dornbusch 1951 supp.: 1488. PNAM, USNA. See USS Makin
Island for another edition of this book having a supplement
on the flagship.
Majuro Naval Air Base: An Informal Record of Life on Majuro
in Words and Pictures, 1944-1945. Joseph T. Betlack, ed. N.p.,
1945. 39 leaves, 29.9 x 22.5 cm, photos, ports. Smith: 9219. NDL
(rebound).
The Life and Times of the Air Combat Intelligence School.
C. W. Mendell. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1946. 121 pp.,
dust jacket, blue hardcover with blue printing on white background,
23.5 x 15.9 cm, ports., roster. Private collection.
Naval Air Facility, Columbus, Ohio. Baton Rouge: Army
&
Navy Publishing Co., n.d. Army & Navy Publishing Co. List. No
known copy location.
Test Flight, Mercer Field, Trenton, New Jersey (cover).
Anon. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1945?]. 54 pp.,
embossed blue hardcover with gold printing and wing emblem, 30.8
x 23.3 cm, photos, ports., roster. NDL.
U.S. Naval Air Station, Alameda, California (cover).
Anon. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1945?]. 146 pp.,
embossed blue hardcover with gold printing and wings, 30.9 x 23.3
cm, photos, ports. NDL.
Naval Air Station, Anacostia, D.C.. Baton Rouge: Army
&
Navy Publishing Co., n.d. Army & Navy Publishing Co. List. No
known copy location.
Pinfeather Anniversary Number, U.S. Naval Air Station, Bunker
Hill, Indiana (cover). R. W. Ward, ed. N.p., July 1, 1943.
46 pp., heavy multicolor paper cover with service people saluting
in front of control tower, 28.1 x 22 cm, photos, ports. PNAM.
The Year Book: U.S. Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas,
1940-1941 (cover). Anon. Texas Auxiliary of the Navy Relief
Society, publisher. N.p., 1941. 102 pp., multicolor paper cover
with white printing and view of administrative building, 30.3
x 22.8 cm, photos, ports. NDL, PNAM.
Sky Anchors Aweigh. Cover: The NAS Beam: U.S. Naval
Air Station, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York. Public relations
staff. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1945?]. 129 pp.,
dark blue hardcover with gold printing and decoration, 30.8 x
23.2 cm, photos, ports. Private collection.
U.S. Naval Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu T. H.: Home for
Fleet Air Wing Two, WW2. Private collection list. No known
copy location.
Naval Air Station, Livermore, California. Baton Rouge:
Army & Navy Publishing Co., n.d. Army & Navy Publishing Co. List.
No known copy location.
U.S. Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia (cover). Anon.
Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1945?]. 220 pp., embossed
blue hardcover with gold printing, wings, and embossed airplanes,
30.8 x 23.6 cm, photos, ports., roster. NDL.
The Smooth Log, Naval Air Station, Norman, Oklahoma
(cover). Anon. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1945?].
178 pp., blue hardcover with gold printing and wings, 30.9 x 23.3
cm, photos, ports., roster. NDL, PNAM.
The Story of Quonset. Cover: U.S. Naval Air Station,
Quonset Point, R.I. Anon. Philadelphia: Campus Publishing Co.
and Merin-Baliban Studios, [1945?]. 16 leaves, multicolor paper
cover with four planes flying over control tower, 26.6 x 19.6
cm, photos. PNAM.
U.S. Naval Air Station, San Diego, California (cover).
Anon. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., [1946?]. 213 pp.,
embossed blue hardcover with gold printing and decoration, 30.8
x 23.4 cm, photos, ports., roster. Private collection.
The U.S. Naval Air Station Squantum, Squantum, Massachusetts,
1923-1944 (cover). Anon. Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing
Co., [1945?]. 63 pp., blue hardcover with gold printing and decoration,
30.8 x 23.3 cm, photos, ports., roster. Private collection.
A Visit to the Naval Air Technical Training Center.
Cover: Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC), Memphis: We
Keep 'em Flying. Anon. N.p., [1944?]. 24 leaves, blue softcover
with dark blue printing and gold decoration, 21 x 27.9 cm, photos,
ports. Private collection.
We Keep 'Em Flying: Naval Air Technical Training Center,
Norman, Oklahoma (cover). Anon. Oklahoma City: Travel-Taylor
Litho, [1943?]. 16 leaves, gray softcover with black printing
and view of planes flying over airport, 21.8 x 28.3 cm, photos,
ports. PNAM.
All Hands, published at Naval Air Technical Training Center,
Norman, Oklahoma, 1945. 150 pp., photos. No known copy location.
Paul Gaudette Book List 90-167, December 1990.
Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, Oklahoma.
Baton Rouge: Army & Navy Publishing Co., n.d. Army & Navy Publishing
Co. List. No known copy location.
Technicians' War: A Picture Story of Naval Air Technical
Training Command (cover). Anon. Atlanta: Albert Love, [1945?].
48 leaves, blue softcover with white printing and view of plane
being loaded with bomb on a carrier deck, 30 x 22.8 cm, photos.
No known copy location.
Story of the Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola, Florida:
"The Annapolis of the Air." Anon. Ship's Service
Department, publisher. N.p., February 1944. 44 pp., paper cover
with photo and black printing, 22.5 x 15.3 cm, photos, ports.
PNAM.
Wings West: Naval Air Transport Service, Book of Original
Photographs Prepared for J. W. Reeves, Jr., Rear Admiral, USN.
Anon. N.p., [1946?]. 35 leaves, flexible cover with black and
white printing over photo of plane and clouds, spiral binding,
30 x 22.5 cm, photos, ports. PNAM. This is not a true cruise book,
but a souvenir book prepared (probably only one) for Rear Admiral
Reeves.
Operation Lifeline: History and Development of the Naval Air
Transport Service (title page for both editions). Cover of
regular edition: Operation Lifeline: Naval Air Transport Service.
Cover of limited edition: Naval Air Transport Service. James Lee.
Photos by Joe Rosenthal and U.S. Navy. Chicago and New York: Ziff
Davis Publishing Co., 1947. 171 pp., dust jacket, blue hardcover
with gold printing, 31.1 x 23.3 cm, photos, ports., map. Dornbusch
1951 supp.: 1505. PNAM. In addition to the regular edition, 1,000
copies of a limited edition were issued and autographed by several
naval dignitaries, including Secretary Forrestal and Admiral Nimitz.
The PNAM copy is from the limited edition.