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Special Orders No. 21, issued by the Headquarters Southeastern Department, United States War Department, May 29, 1917. Orders Sergeants Hamilton Coolidge and Edmund E. Bates to be relieved from the Curtiss Aviation School and to proceed to Boston for…

Special Orders No. 152, War Department, June 29, 1918. Instructs several officers, including 2nd Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, to proceed to Brooks Field (Texas) and report for duty. One typed page.

Special Orders No. 134, War Department, June 8, 1918. Instructs several men to proceed to Camp Dick (Texas) and report for duty to the Commanding Officer. Includes instruction for 2nd Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde. Two typed pages.

Manual titled "Instructions and problems in guard duty for the private soldier," written by Captain M. C. Kerth and issued by the United States War Department, circa 1909. Forty-six (46) pages.Item included in Clyde Pangborn's officer service record.

Program, "Air Memorial Day, De Mille Field, Hollywood, California," May 18, 1919. Los Angeles Branch, National Aeronautic Committee, in association with the War Department Commission Training Camp Activities. 20 unnumbered pages. The program details…

Booklet, "A.E.F. - The World's Watching You," published by the U.S. War Department, circa 1918-1919. Contains information on venereal disease (primarily syphilis).

Items from Box 12, Folder 4 of the William P. and Moya Olsen Lear Papers, April 1942 to February 1945. Contains correspondence, memorandums, and other documents related to a patent license contract between Lear Avia and the United States government.…

Travel form issued by the U.S. Army Transport Service, November 27, 1917. Certifies transportation for Marc Lagen from New York to France on December 3, 1917.

Travel documentation for Wilbur D. Kennedy, December 1917. Includes an itemized statement of actual expenses for sea travel, documenting tips paid to various ship staff during travel from Garden City, New York, to Liverpool, England, December 4-25,…

Special Orders No. 279 (extract), U.S. War Department, November 30, 1917. Orders Wilbur D. Kennedy and others to active duty and to report to commanding officer at Garden City, New York. One typed page.