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Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, San Antonio, Texas, December 11, 1918. The inscription notes that Lieutenant Bird was killed in the crash.Inscription on album page: "Fall Styles. San Antonio - Texas. 1918. Lts. Bird and Howe fell…

Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, San Antonio, Texas, circa 1918.Inscription on album page: "Fall Styles. San Antonio - Texas. 1918. The wreck of Rex. He took Pvt. Heinson for a joy ride."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and…

Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, Brownsville, Texas, circa 1918. The inscription notes that Major Kirby and Lieutenant Quirk were killed in the crash.Inscription on album page: "Fall Styles. San Antonio - Texas. 1918. Maj. Kirby was…

Photograph of wreckage from a crashed airplane, San Antonio, Texas, circa 1918.Inscription on album page: "Fall Styles. San Antonio - Texas. 1918. Two men tried to drive at once. As usual, the ground settled the argument."Part of a photograph album…

Piece of blank stationery from Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1910s.

Two pieces of blank stationery from Love Field (Dallas, Texas), circa 1910s.

Booklet titled "The Men Who Made Brooks Field," published by the Maverick-Clarke Litho Company (San Antonia, Texas), circa 1918. The title page describes the booklet as "a pictorial history of America's Foremost Air Service United States Army Flying…

Newspaper clipping, "Brooks Field flyers give Waco some real thrills," from the San Antonio Express, circa 1919-1920s. Reports on an airshow in Waco, Texas put on by six pilots from Brooks Field, including Jules Verne Hyde. Includes a photograph of…

Roster booklet of the 820th Aero Squadron, Kelly Field, Texas, 1918. Possibly produced for Christmas based on wreath illustration on the front cover. The general roster is followed by detachment lists, in which Emrick is listed as part of the Boston…

Oblique aerial panoramic photograph of buildings and aircraft at Kelly Field, Texas, January 5, 1919. Captions: "Kelly Field #2, Tex., Jan. 5, 1919. Photo by Charles Steele, [address in San Antonio, Texas]."