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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…

Oblique aerial photograph of Brooks Field, Texas, November 23, 1918. Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field. San Antonio, Tex. November 23 '18. Altitude 1000 ft."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album…

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3186, 3071, 301[?]) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Some of the aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription…

Photograph of a pilot, identified in the inscription as "The Duke of Skoning," seated in the cockpit of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov.…

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3141 and 2990) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. The aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription on album…

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3753, 3748, 3747, and 3055) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918.Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. American planes…

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 album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs, comprised of snapshots and portraits with hand-drawn line art on the album pages. Images feature the Hyde brothers, aircraft, plane…