Memorandum to the United States Army Services of Supply (USASOS) from James A. Castellaw, United States Army Signal Corps, May 16, 1945. Requests temporary stateside duty for Lee Embree so that he may be with his wife, whose mother has recently died…
Officer's identification card issued by the United States Army for Lee Embree, January 11, 1943. Includes a photograph of Embree and a set of fingerprints.
Photograph album containing one hundred forty (140) photographs and one (1) clipping, circa 1920s-1970s. Many of the photographs were most likely taken by Lee Embree, an aerial photographer who served in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The…
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part two, he discusses his views on current events. Topics discussed include the Space Race, the…
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part one, he shares stories from his racing, military, and business careers. Topics discussed…
Envelope for the United States Army Signal Corps Aviation School at Ebert Field, Arkansas, circa 1918.Item included in Clyde Pangborn's officer service record.
Pocket diary belonging to Ray M. Grimshaw, 1917-1918. Details Grimshaw's enlistment in the United States Army Signal Corps and his time stationed in England and France. Most entries are brief, comprised of one or two lines, and focus on the daily…
Special Order No. 176 (extract), Headquarters Signal Corps Aviation School, Wilbur Wright Field (Ohio), July 1, 1918. Relieves a number of men, including Floyd W. Shepard, from duty at Wilbur Wright Field, Ohio and orders them to Langley Field,…