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[Aerial view of Cunel, France]
Oblique aerial photograph of destroyed buildings in Cunel, France, circa 1917-1919. Photo from album page 16.Inscription: "Cunel. 309.9-285.2. 140270. B.122."Part of the Frederick Staples photograph album containing twenty eight (28) black-and-white…

[Aerial view of Tours Aerodrome]
Aerial photograph of the Tours Aerodrome, France, circa 1917-1919. Barracks, hangars, and airplanes are visible. Photo from album page 18.Part of the Frederick Staples photograph album containing twenty eight (28) black-and-white photographs, circa…

[Aerial view of Tours Aerodrome]
Aerial photograph of the Tours Aerodrome, France, circa 1917-1919. Barracks, hangars, and airplanes are visible. Photo from album page 18.Part of the Frederick Staples photograph album containing twenty eight (28) black-and-white photographs, circa…

Popular songs of the A.E.F. [Booklet, 1918]
Booklet, "Popular songs of the A.E.F. [American Expeditionary Forces]," distributed by the Young Men's Christian Association, compiled by the Bureau of Libraries and Periodicals, 1918. Text on inside front cover reads: "This book is for the free use…

[Billing invoice issued by American Expeditionary Forces YMCA, circa 1918]
Billing invoice issued by the American Expeditionary Forces YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association), circa 1918. Lists Camel cigarettes and other supplies for the Balloon Section from the A.E.F. Y.M.C.A.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 30, 1918]
Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, [July 30, 1918?]. Describes a motorcycle trip through French villages, the fine conditions of where he is quartered, and his plane, which he has named Betsy. Eight handwritten pages.

[Greeting card from Charles W. Drew, 1918]
Greeting card from Charles W. Drew, 1918. Cover image features an illustration of two soldier boys embracing. Text reads: "With Much Love" and "Best Wishes from 'Over Here.'" Includes 1918 calendar printed on verso.

The Linked Arms [Poem and photograph]
Clipping of poem "The Linked Arms," circa 1918. Includes a photograph of serviceman Charles W. Drew on a ship.

With the Colors [Clipping, circa 1918]
Clipping, "With the Colors," from an unidentified source, circa 1918. Reports on Charles W. Drew's military service and his receipt of the Distinguished Service Cross.

64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Philadelphia soldiers killed, wounded, or missing in action. Charles W. Drew is listed as missing.
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