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[Consolidated PT-1 aircraft crashed upside down in field, Texas]
Photograph of a Consolidated PT-1 aircraft (fuselage number 427) crashed upside down in a field, Texas, June 27, 1927. The inscription notes that the aircraft was piloted Julius A. Barr. Inscription on album page: "Views of my second crack up. June…

[Consolidated PT-1 aircraft crashed upside down in field, Texas]
Photograph of a Consolidated PT-1 aircraft (fuselage number 427) crashed upside down in a field, Texas, June 27, 1927. The inscription notes that the aircraft was piloted Julius A. Barr. Inscription on album page: "Views of my second crack up. June…

[Postcard announcing Julius A. Barr's graduation from flight training]
Postcard announcing Julius A. Barr's graduation from flight training at Brooks Field, Texas, August 1927. The postcard features an illustration of an aircraft, a photograph of Barr, and Barr's signature. The verso inscription, written by Barr, gives…

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, October 26, 1927]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, October 26, 1927. Discusses his solo flight in a bomber aircraft and life at base. Also mentions a clipping about commercial aviation sent to him by his mother (not included). Two handwritten pages.

[Julius A. Barr and other servicemen relaxing next to tent, Fort Crockett, Texas]
Photograph of Julius A. Barr (left) and two other servicemen relaxing next to a tent, Fort Crockett, Texas, November 1927. Inscription on verso: "Boyd, Abbott, Barr. Target detail. Gunnery exp. Galveston, Tex. Nov. 1927." Stamped on verso: "Finished…

[Servicemen Paul Reeder, Julius A. Barr, Gravis, and Darnell standing outside tent, Fort Crockett, Texas]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen Paul E. Reeder, Julius A. Barr, Gravis, and Darnell standing outside a tent, Fort Crockett, Texas, November 1927.Inscription on verso: "Tentmates at Galveston, Texas. Gunnery exp. Nov. 1927. Reeder, Barr,…

[Julius A. Barr and other servicemen]
Photographic group portrait of servicemen, some dressed in civilian clothes, Texas, circa 1927. Six of the men, including Julius A. Barr (far right), are identified in the verso inscription.Inscription on verso: "Boller, Sterling L.; Todd, Edgar R.;…

[Julius A. Barr in flight gear standing in front of building, Kelly Field, Texas]
Photograph of serviceman Julius A. Barr in flight gear standing in front of a building, Kelly Field, Texas, December 1927.Inscription on verso: "Cadet Barr. Heavy flying clothes. Dec. 1927."Stamped on verso: "This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone…

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, January 16, 1928]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, written at Kelly Field, Texas, January 16, 1928. Discusses a missing suitcase, documentation for his Army application, and his thoughts on continuing in the Army. Two handwritten pages.

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, February 10, 1928]
Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, February 10, 1928. Discusses life at base, activities with friends, and incidents from flight training. Three handwritten pages, with list of numbers on verso of final page.
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