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Pass issued to Sidney Van Wyck Peters by the Signal Corps Aviation School (San Diego, California), February 11, 1918.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa…

Photograph of a Sopwith Camel aircraft, circa 1917-1920.Typed caption: "A Sopwith Camel. A rotary motored single seater machine, fast and very manoeuverable, with two guns firing forward through propeller."Inscription: "162 AS."

Photograph of an unidentified serviceman standing next to a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft, circa 1917-1918. Another serviceman is seated in the cockpit.Inscription: "4576 A.S."

Photograph of a military aeronautics building, circa 1910s. A sign outside of the building reads: "Building D - Air Service."Inscription: "450 A.S."

Certificate of Commission issued to Hamilton Coolidge, September 29, 1917. Acknowledges Coolidge's receipt of a commission to be 1st Lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps of the Army of the United States.

Special Orders No. 60, Headquarters 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, December 1, 1917. Gives orders to several officers at the 3d Aviation Instruction Center at Issoudun, France. Includes orders for 1st Lieutenant R. [sic] Coolidge to be detailed to…

Special Orders No. 21, Headquarters 3rd Aviation Instruction Department, November 3, 1917. Gives several orders to men in the 3rd Aviation Instruction Department, including assigning 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge as the commanding officer of the…

Memorandum receipt for items issued to Hamilton Coolidge, July 20, 1917