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Roster of graduating members of Squadron 10, U.S. Army School of Military Aeronautics (Texas), September 15, 1917. Lists eighteen students, including Norman S. Archibald, with handwritten notes marking three students who failed and a note that eight…

Event agenda for the Third Annual Migration of World War Birds Internationale, January 6, 1934. Illustration on reverse of bar and bartender with drink mixing chart, including aviation-themed cocktails and ingredient names.

Mailing list of names and addresses to receive advance, signed, and/or gift copies of Archibald's book with various instructions, circa 1935. Five typed pages.Part of a series of documents relating to Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep,"…

Temperance leaflet titled "Aviation and Alcohol" by Cora Frances Stoddard, circa 1930s-1940s. Uses Archibald's book as evidence of the dangers of impaired judgment and reflexes, in order to make case against the consumption of alcohol. Handwritten…

Document, "A Brief History of the 88th Aero Squadron on the Front," circa 1918. Nine-page mimeographed document relating the activities of the 88th during their time overseas, from their arrival in France in November 1917 to the armistice in November…

Typed captions for images in Box 1, Folder 3 of the Marc A. Lagen Collection, dated December 20, 1934. The images depict U.S. Army Air Service activities and wartime images in France during World War I, circa 1918. One typed page.

Document entitled "List of Criticisms of Balloon Companies, A.E.F.," circa 1917-1919. Two page typescript document detailing issues with the operations of the Balloon Section and Air Service.

Document entitled "Manoeuvering Regulations for Type R Balloon," circa 1918. Typescript instructions with handwritten diagram at bottom detailing roles of rigger and telephone squad men. One typed page.

Document entitled "Instructions for Troops," circa 1918. Includes information and rules for troops onboard ship, including restrictions on exposed lights, rubbish that floats, and abandon ship procedures. One typed page.

Form slip from the U.S.S. George Washington, circa 1918. Instructs the recipient on procedures to abandon ship.