Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Various [Bomb Patch from a leather Flight Jacket]

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09620.437.16 Author/Creator: Various Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: circa 1941-1945 Pagination: 1 object Order a Copy

One bomb patch from a leather Flight Jacket belonging to Bob Stone. Image is of a bomb dropping on a Japanese flag.

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources