The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Earl O. Stolle Photo Collection SDASM.SC.20075

San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives

2021

2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park

San Diego 92101

URL: http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/

Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives

Title: Earl O. Stolle Photo Collection

source: Stolle, Earl 0

Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.20075

Physical Description: .27 Cubic Feet 27 Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number 3284-3310. Images of North Island circa 1920-22.

Date (bulk): 1918-1927

Abstract: Earl Otto Stolle (2/15/1899 - 11/18/1986) was a pilot in the US Navy, stationed at San Diego from 1928 to 1943. He served in VT Squadron 1-B, VB Squadron 1-B, VP Squadron 2-F, Patrol Squadron 7, and Patrol Squadron 14.

Physical Description: 27 Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number 3284-3310. Images of North Island circa 1920-22.

Language of Material: English .

Biographical / Historical

Earl Otto Stolle (2/15/1899 - 11/18/1986) was a pilot in the US Navy, stationed at San Diego from 1928 to 1943. He served in VT Squadron 1-B, VB Squadron 1-B, VP Squadron 2-F, Patrol Squadron 7, and Patrol Squadron 14. During the late 1920s and early to mid-1930s, he flew NY-1. NY-2, NB-1, SC, F6C4, UO-1, T4M'S, FU-1, FU-2, F2B, PM-2, 02U-1, OL8, TG-2, P3M-2, XP4M-2, OL9, and BM'S. During the late 1930s and early 1940s he flew BM-1, PM-2, RD-2, PBY-1, TG-1, P2Y3, OJ2, PBY-3, PBY-4, PBY-5, R3D-1, and PB4Y-1. This collection consists of 27 photographs of aircraft at NAS San Diego during that time. In addition, there are six logbooks, 1/29/1928 thru 6/13/1943.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research. Some restrictions apply.

Related Materials

LB 307 Earl O. Stolle USN Pilot Certificate LB 307A Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #1 LB 307B Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #2 LB 307C Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #3 LB 307D Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #4 LB 307E Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #5 LB 307F Earl O. Stolle, Pilot Log Book #6 LB 308A James S. Krull, Pilot Log Book, Duplicate #1 LB 308B James S. Krull, Pilot Log Book, Duplicate #2

Subjects and Indexing Terms

North Island Naval Air Station

Curtiss JN-4 Jenny

Patrol Squadron 14 (VP-14)

Patrol Squadron 7 (VP-7)

Patrol Squadron 2 (VP-2)

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Series I: Photos

Physical Description: 27 photographs of aircraft at NAS San Diego circa 1920-22. These photos have been digitized and placed on Flickr and on the DAMS.