{"id":267,"date":"2009-06-01T09:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doddcenter.wordpress.com\/?p=267"},"modified":"2009-06-01T09:00:59","modified_gmt":"2009-06-01T14:00:59","slug":"1history-in-images-continuted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2009\/06\/01\/1history-in-images-continuted\/","title":{"rendered":"History in images, continued&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we promised, we will continue to highlight some of the great images on display in the Dodd Center\u00a0from the Carl Brandt Collection.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">\n<div id=\"attachment_268\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268 \" src=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/aviation-club-members-abt-1947-8x12inch1.jpg\" alt=\"Aviation Club Members, circa 1947\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/aviation-club-members-abt-1947-8x12inch1.jpg 3600w, https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/aviation-club-members-abt-1947-8x12inch1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/aviation-club-members-abt-1947-8x12inch1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/aviation-club-members-abt-1947-8x12inch1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviation Club Members, circa 1947<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Carl Brandt\u00a0joined the Aviation Club\u00a0as\u00a0photographer\u00a0and took\u00a0numerous photos\u00a0for use\u00a0in\u00a0the school newspaper.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0His\u00a0pilots\u00a0were usually World War ll vets who\u00a0had flown\u00a0bomber\u00a0or\u00a0fighter aircraft over Germany.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Several of us\u00a0would rent\u00a0aircraft\u00a0early on a Sunday mornings &#8212; and then fly for\u00a0about half an\u00a0hour to\u00a0another\u00a0airport that had a restaurant.\u00a0 After a good breakfast, we\u00a0would fly\u00a0back to the original airport.\u00a0&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-269\" src=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/uconn-flight-about-1947-7x10-inch.jpg\" alt=\"UCONN Flight -- about 1947-7x10 inch\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/uconn-flight-about-1947-7x10-inch.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/uconn-flight-about-1947-7x10-inch-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2009\/05\/uconn-flight-about-1947-7x10-inch-428x300.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we promised, we will continue to highlight some of the great images on display in the Dodd Center\u00a0from the Carl Brandt Collection.\u00a0\u00a0 Carl Brandt\u00a0joined the Aviation Club\u00a0as\u00a0photographer\u00a0and took\u00a0numerous photos\u00a0for use\u00a0in\u00a0the school newspaper.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0His\u00a0pilots\u00a0were usually World War ll vets who\u00a0had flown\u00a0bomber\u00a0or\u00a0fighter &hellip; 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