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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…

Photograph of Jules Verne Hyde (right) and an unidentified serviceman standing outside a boardinghouse in Kansas City, Missouri, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Verne Hyde, KC. Mo. At Mrs. Carbaugh's boarding house in KC Mo."

Photograph of servicemen Jules Verne Hyde (left) and Dan Mitchel (right) with Mrs. Carbaugh outside her boardinghouse, Kansas City, Missouri, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Verne, Mrs. Carbaugh and Dan Mitchel who went with Verne last fall."

Photograph of Harley C. Hyde and Jules Verne Hyde seated in the cockpits of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (partial fuselage number [?]53), likely at Taylor, Texas, January 1919. Inscription on album page: "Our week-end visit to Taylor, Texas, Jan.…

Application for Examination for Appointment in Regular Army filled out by Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde for enlistment in Air Service, December 17, 1918. One typed page.

Certificate of graduation issued by the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics, University of Texas at Austin, to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, February 2, 1918.

Certificate of appointment issued by the United States Army Air Service to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, June 3, 1918. Certifies Hyde's appointment to second lieutenant.

Military service record for Second Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde of the Reserve Military Aviators (RMA), Air Service Association (A.S.A.), circa 1918. Includes typed and handwritten copies. Two total pages.

Special Orders No. 147, Headquarters Love Field (Texas), June 2, 1918. Discharges several Privates 1st Class from Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps to accept commission as 2nd Lieutenants, including Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde. One typed page.

Memorandum to Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde from Major Dean Smith, August 13, 1918. Expresses admiration for Hyde's conduct in helping extricate Lieutenant Lawton B. Evans from a wrecked airplane. A clipping related to this crash is in Folder 3. One typed…