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Year
1955
Video Details
(1955 / 4:00; B&W; silent; V-125 AA185; M88-009)
Description
This film's first scenes are of Bill Lundy, a Civil War veteran, on his 107th birthday. He is seen posing with a birthday cake and a small group of women and men in uniform. Next, wearing an Air Force helmet and flight suit, Lundy poses beside an Air Force jet fighter and its pilot. He is shown holding an old rifle as another man holds a machine gun. The next pose is with two Women in the Air Force (WAFs). The final scene shows Lundy with a bomber plane and its crew.
Geographic Subject
Personal Subject
Title
Billy Lundy, Civil War Vet
Subject
Civil War
Airplanes
Birthdays
Veterans
Military weapons
Celebrations
United States Air Force
Women in the Air Force (WAF)
Description
This film's first scenes are of Bill Lundy, a Civil War veteran, on his 107th birthday. He is seen posing with a birthday cake and a small group of women and men in uniform. Next, wearing an Air Force helmet and flight suit, Lundy poses beside an Air Force jet fighter and its pilot. He is shown holding an old rifle as another man holds a machine gun. The next pose is with two Women in the Air Force (WAFs). The final scene shows Lundy with a bomber plane and its crew.
Date
1955
Image URL
/fpc/memory/PhotographicCollection/video/billlundy.jpg
Color
b&w
Video Details
(1955 / 4:00; B&W; silent; V-125 AA185; M88-009)
Video Filename
AA185.mp4
YouTube ID
2hKG9v5OKag
Geographic Term
Florida
Subject - Person
Lundy, Bill
Video Snippet
Bill Lundy, a Civil War veteran...
Video Time
04:00
Video Category
6
Thumbnail
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/video/thumbnails90px/billlundy.jpg
Digitized
true
Chicago Manual of Style
Billy Lundy, Civil War Vet. 1955. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/244388>, accessed 28 December 2024.
MLA
Billy Lundy, Civil War Vet. 1955. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/244388>