1 25 11 https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/29e6539b4df49d8fa32ada7bd7bdd914.jpg 124846dc7565af41075605fa212884c8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 18 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400159 George Thor Title A name given to the resource The Gang at Dashiell Motor Co. Description An account of the resource Workers pose for a picture at the Dashiell Motor Co. service building at "26 and Wabash" in Chicago. The following names are written on the photograph: "Smitty," "Andy Stuckey," "J. Philpott," "Paul Thompson," and "Morris Johnson." Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. Illinois--Chicago United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Brown's Studios Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/1702762c25ec1e2c51b37b093d001522.jpg bd18d3869945a49980ed08b34b795249 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 26 x 32 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400164 George Thor Title A name given to the resource June Clyde and Tom Mix Description An account of the resource Tom Mix and June Clyde appeared togther in many Westerns during the 1930s. Subject The topic of the resource Clyde, June, 1909-1987 Mix, Tom, 1880-1940 Singers Actresses California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Horses Actors Western films Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fordtran Bros. Photographic Studios Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/a38882c762960eed838c12dfc4bbd7c2.jpg 96c2a592e79fe4fb8f84ac1b37728600 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 31 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400161 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Thor Garage Description An account of the resource George S. Thor working on a 1926 Wills Sainte Claire automobile on the streets of Chicago. Caption written on the photograph reads, "Thor Garage 1637 E 75 place where Thor stood when fly wheel broke 1930." Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. Illinois--Chicago United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Automobiles Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Waterman Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/fcb6f5a4d0753100418f3d21c513e9d7.jpg 310e0a0484465441cf051234823f2e46 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data studio portrait b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 26 x 20 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400156 George Thor Title A name given to the resource George S. Thor Description An account of the resource Portrait of George S. Thor, a Chicagoan, who was a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. Illinois--Chicago United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1943-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/aac41ae84ae1ec67477b4c55b15870c8.jpg 551ac820260f95280ee05f87aeba0a5a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400157 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Jack L. Maddux Description An account of the resource Jack L. Maddux, president and founder of Maddux Air Lines, Inc., stands in front of a Ford Trimotor, an aircraft that became the mainstay of the commercial airline industry in the late 1920s. Founded in 1927, Maddux Air Lines began by offering passenger flights between Los Angeles and San Diego, California. The company later expanded its flights to Phoenix, Arizona, before merging with Transcontinental Air Transport (T-A-T) in 1929. Subject The topic of the resource Maddux, J. L. Airplanes Airlines California, Southern Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1928-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/afed4e280f61545418b65f4994830cd1.jpg 653409c5b7dd301e413a9c1a8d1b158c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photgraphic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 24 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400158 George Thor Title A name given to the resource At Camp Grant Description An account of the resource Chicago mayor Anton Cermak shakes the hand of a pilot during a visit to Camp Grant. Cermak served as mayor from 1931 until his assassination in 1933. Camp Grant, located near Rockford, was a U.S. Army facility from its opening in 1917 until 1924, when it was transferred to the Illinois National Guard. The federal government resumed control of the camp in 1940, when it resumed its original role as an Army training base. During World War II, the facility also served as a prisoner of war camp. Camp Grant closed in 1946. Along with Major Cermack, other individuals later identified on the photograph are "Kohan," "Pat Dunn," "Nelson," "Allen," and "May McElvain." Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. Illinois--Chicago United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Illinois--Camp Grant Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/1328b39c97c0d19b1cf3c06723fd25d6.jpg 138ddcd8351a3a17aee71c85eed2a68b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 12 x 17 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400160 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Auto Mechanic Shop Description An account of the resource Four men pose by a car in an auto mechanic shop at 6791 S. Chicago Ave, Chicago. The men are identified from left to right as "Cunningham," "McKorman," "Wiley Green," and "George Thor." Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Automobile mechanics Illinois--Chicago Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1928-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/e5bd5c38480ebde64b369ecd06eaaf8c.jpg 310dc6b622c0ee9d72591411b52f5a2b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data studio portrait b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 31 x 26 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400162 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Vivien Oakland Description An account of the resource Vivien Oakland was a successful American comedic actress in Hollywood during the 1920s and 1930s. Subject The topic of the resource Oakland, Vivien Comedy films Actresses California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/4148aa8274fd3372435279ab8c3c0a56.jpg 92eb36a5cf3beed5189b3aeb272670a8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data studio portrait b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 32 x 23 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400163 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Knute Rockne Description An account of the resource Knute Rockne is regarded as one of the greatest coaches in the history of college football, posting an impressive 105-12-5 record in 13 seasons as head coach at Notre Dame from 1918-1930. Rockne also played quarterback at Notre Dame from 1910-1913 and helped to popularize the forward pass. Subject The topic of the resource Rockne, Knute, 1888-1931 College football players Football coaches University of Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish (Football team) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/5af0c1c7d8d5906f500fe10fa2a9b503.jpg 9cbcd7ec6b700f76766c82ab67ebeb8a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 17 x 25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400165 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Airplane Group Photo Description An account of the resource Military personnel pose with Major Anton Cermak in front of a Stearman aircraft. Cermak was Mayor of Chicago from 1931 until his assassination in 1933. Subject The topic of the resource Thor, George S. Illinois--Chicago United States. Air Force World War (1939-1945) Airplanes Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource n.d. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en https://cronicle.devcherryroad.com/files/original/75eafe9a3fc23964ecbb6679c7d83fa1.jpg 6ebb7f897f0e0f02561c37cf94252362 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource George Thor Collection Description An account of the resource Chicagoan George Thor was an auto mechanic during the 1920s and 30s. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum holds all rights and permissions. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Original Format If the image is of an object, state the type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic print b&w 1 Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image. 32 x 25 cm Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 400166 George Thor Title A name given to the resource Night Air Mail Pilot Description An account of the resource In 1911, the United States Post Office began experimenting with air mail flights. In 1921, the first nighttime air mail flight was flown by Jack Knight from Omaha to Chicago. Subject The topic of the resource Air pilots Postal service United States. Post Office Department Knight, Jack Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930-XX-XX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource jpg Language A language of the resource en