SC-317: Wright Field Photographs is a small selection of reprinted still photographs from the Wright/McCook Field Still Photograph Collection taken by the Air Force Material Division. Most of the photos are 1943 B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity traffic congestion photographs showing employees of Wright and Patterson Fields waiting to board busses and a photograph of the congested cafeteria. Also depicted is the boardwalk at Wright Field, and four photographs of unidentified employees celebrating during an office party.
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![B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 5:45 P.M. 3rd and Main, Dayton, traffic problem [107439], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 6)](https://blogs.libraries.wright.edu/news/outofthebox/files/2019/12/sc317_2-300x238.jpg)
- B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 5:45 P.M. 3rd and Main, Dayton, traffic problem [107439], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 6)
![B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 5:45 P.M. 3rd and Main, Dayton, traffic problem [107439], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 6)](https://blogs.libraries.wright.edu/news/outofthebox/files/2019/12/sc317_2.jpg)
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![B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 6:15 A.M. employees of Wright and Patterson Fields waiting to board bus [107437], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 4)](https://blogs.libraries.wright.edu/news/outofthebox/files/2019/12/sc317_1-300x242.jpg)
- B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 6:15 A.M. employees of Wright and Patterson Fields waiting to board bus [107437], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 4)
![B&G (Building & Grounds) Publicity Traffic Congestion, 6:15 A.M. employees of Wright and Patterson Fields waiting to board bus [107437], January 28, 1943 (SC-317, item 4)](https://blogs.libraries.wright.edu/news/outofthebox/files/2019/12/sc317_1.jpg)
The collector of the photographs, William E. Kremer, retired as Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy and later worked as a Civil Engineer at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base where he retired in 1985.
For more information about this collection, including a detailed item listing, please review the SC-317: Wright Field Photographs finding aid.