B-24, "The Butcher's Daughter"
Airplanes
"90th Bomb Group - 'Jolly Rogers' - B-24 nose art 'The Butcher's Daughter"
Risdon, Dale
1945
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2010.1.972
B-24, "The Boise Bronc"
Airplanes
"B-24 'The Boise Bronc' 90th Bomb Group - 'Jolly Rogers' Col Art Rogers C.O."
Hill, Fred
1945
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2010.1.1001
B-24, "Queen Mae" 1
Airplanes
Painting
Merkling, Al G.
"Artist, Merkling, at work on what was to become 'Queen Mae' one of the outstanding nose art examples in the whole South Pacific" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Merkling and 'Queen Mae'. Cpl Al G. Merkling earned many pesos from flight crews for his fuselage paintings. Here, under a blistering sun, he rides his scaffold and sketches in the eyebrow of 'Queen Mae.'....In all, Merkling embellished a dozen B-24 (F-7A's) as well as an A-20 and a couple of C-47 transports." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Hill, Fred
1945
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2010.1.1007
B-24, "Queen Mae" 2
Airplanes
"90th Bomb Group 'Jolly Rogers' - 'Queen Mae' by Merkling - the finished painting - there is a negative of Merkling painting this image" - (2010.1.1007) From "Darkroom Soldier": "Merkling and 'Queen Mae'. Cpl Al G. Merkling earned many pesos from flight crews for his fuselage paintings....The finished painting -- one of the most elaborate in the South Pacific -- appeared on a B-24 of the 90th Bomb Group identifiable here by its 'Jolly Roger' (skull and crossbones) logo. In all, Merkling embellished a dozen B-24 (F-7A's) as well as an A-20 and a couple of C-47 transports." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Hill, Fred
1945
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2010.1.1008
5th Airforce Memorial Wall 6
Memorials
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "90th Bomb Group - Jolly Rogers"
Hill, Fred
2002-05
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2010.1.1641