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[Mess hall at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of a mess hall at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.Inscription on album page: "47th School Squad. Mess Hall, 47th Squad."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks…

[Serviceman Julius A. Barr at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of serviceman Julius A. Barr at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927. Inscription on album page: "47th School Squad. 'Mechanic.' Hangar #5." Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air…

[Photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's U.S. Army Air Corps flight training, circa 1926-1927]
Photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927. The album contains approximately 268 photographs, plus 11 loose photographs, and includes an…

[Flight line and buildings at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of the flight line and buildings at Brooks Field, Texas, October 1926.Inscription on album page: "47th School Squad. 'The Line' - Brooks Field. Taken from big hangar."Inscription on verso: "Oct. 1926."Part of a photograph album related to…

[Private Julius A. Barr standing outside building, Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of Private Julius A. Barr, U.S. Army Air Corps, standing outside a building, Brooks Field, Texas, October 1926.Inscription on album page: "San Antonio. The recruit. 6768817. Pvt. Barr. Oct. 1926."Inscription on verso: "Oct. 1926."Part of a…

[People filming scene for 1927 film "Wings," Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of people filming a scene for the 1927 film "Wings," Brooks Field, Texas, 1926. Several orientators (early flight simulators) are visible on the right. Inscription on album page: "Filming 'Wings.' at Brooks. Fall of 1926.…

[Buildings at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of buildings at Brooks Field, Texas, 1926.Inscription on album page: "San Antonio. Brooks Field, Texas. 1926."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly…

Kansas Cityan tells of fall in airplane [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Kansas Cityan tells of fall in airplane," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1918-1919. Gives Lieutenant Jules Verne Hyde's first-hand account of an airplane crash at Brooks Field that resulted in the death of one of his…

The Men Who Made Brooks Field [Booklet]
Booklet titled "The Men Who Made Brooks Field," published by the Maverick-Clarke Litho Company (San Antonia, Texas), circa 1918. The title page describes the booklet as "a pictorial history of America's Foremost Air Service United States Army Flying…

[Piece of blank stationery from Brooks Field, Texas]
Piece of blank stationery from Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1910s.
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