Vultee Vanguard 48 from War Planes, Series I (W632-1)

ca. 1939
Not on view
Vultee Vanguard 48 from War Planes, Series I (W632-1). Unnumbered. Set of 24 color cards. White border. "Patriotic" trade cards featuring World War II “War Planes” in-flight. Card includes title, aircraft manufacturer, designation, aircraft nickname and often squadron insignia. Back also features "Spotters Guide". Lower left in image: CHAS. ROSNER.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Vultee Vanguard 48 from War Planes, Series I (W632-1)
  • Date: ca. 1939
  • Medium: Commercial color photolithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 7/8 in. (11.4 × 14.9 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: Burdick 537, W632.19
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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