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Zeppelin flying over a German town
Stereograph, "Zeppelin Flying Over a German Town – Lower Valley on the Rhine," Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1918. Image features a zeppelin in flight above buildings in Germany. Caption on verso describes the development and military uses of…

Yanks on the Rhine [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Yanks on the Rhine" by Wallgren, from The Stars and Stripes, December 6, 1918. Comic strip of American soldiers comparing life in France and Germany following the end of World War I.

Y.M.C.A. Men in Flivver Rescue Phila. Hero Flyer [Clipping from The North American (Philadelphia), January 16, 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Y.M.C.A. Men in Flivver Rescue Phila. Hero Flyer," from The North American (Philadelphia), January 16, 1919. Reports on Charles W. Drew's rescue by YMCA men while he was a prisoner of war in Metz (part of Germany during the war,…

Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work [Cliping from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work," from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918. Reports on women factory workers in the gunpowder industry during World War I. Reverse is a children's section with…

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.

Winged Warrior [Poem by A. M. Sullivan]
Poem, "Winged Warrior" by A. M. Sullivan, October 11, 1933. Written about Lieutenant Frank Luke for Colonel Harold Evans Hartney. One typed page.

Wing set in transit to final assembly
Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 night-bombing biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1919.Caption in report: "Fig. 50. Wing set in transit to final assembly."

Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane - Detail of joint between wing sections
Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1918.Caption in report: "Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane. Detail of joint between wing sections."

Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane - Detail of dummy central section
Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1918.Caption in report: "Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane. Detail of dummy central section."

Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane - Assembled wing set in transit to final assembly dept
Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1918.Caption in report: "Wing assembly - Caproni 600 biplane. Assembled wing set in transit to final assembly dept."
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