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Photograph of a Boeing P-12E (Model 234) aircraft (tail number 46) of the 77th Pursuit Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, parked at Kelly Field, Texas, circa January 1939. The squadron insignia of five playing cards is painted on the fuselage,…

Photographic group portrait of members of Class 39-A at the U.S. Air Corps Advanced Flying School, Kelly Field, Texas, circa February 1939. The servicemen are identified by last name in the typed caption. Future fighter ace Robert L. Baseler is…

Oblique aerial panoramic photograph of buildings and aircraft at Kelly Field, Texas, January 5, 1919. Captions: "Kelly Field #2, Tex., Jan. 5, 1919. Photo by Charles Steele, [address in San Antonio, Texas]."

Composite photograph featuring members of Pursuit Section Class 39-A, Kelly Field, circa February 1939. Image includes captioned portraits of the servicemen and a biplane in flight. Future fghter ace Robert L. Baseler appears in the "P."Inscription…

Composite photograph featuring members of Pursuit Section Class 39-A, Kelly Field, circa February 1939. Image includes captioned portraits of the servicemen and a biplane in flight. Future fghter ace Robert L. Baseler appears in the "P."Inscription…

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.

Photograph of a servicemen working on a Ford Tri-Motor aircraft (partial wing number NC8[?]) in a hangar at Kelly Field, Texas, December 10, 1927.Inscription on verso: "Ford plane. Royal Air Truck. John A. Collins, pilot. Kelly Field, Tex. Dec. 10,…

Aerial photograph of Kelly Field, Texas, December 1927. Inscription on verso: "West end of hangars. Kelly Field Tex. Dec. 1927."Stamped on verso: "This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture. Made by Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas. Copyrighted 1927 by…

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Corps serviceman Lilburn D. Fator standing next to a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft, Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1927.Inscription on verso: "Lilburn D. Fator. Kelly Field [Cadet?]. 1927."Stamped on verso: "This is a Genuine…

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Corps serviceman Robert Hopkins, Kelly Field, Texas, December 1927.Inscription on verso: "Robert Hopkins. 'Hoppy,' 'Jumpkins.' Kelly Field, Texas. Dec. [25 or 28?], 1927."Stamped on verso: "This is a Genuine Border Fox…