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Newspaper clipping, "Fliers to bomb derelict in gulf," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1926-1927. Reports on high-altitude bombing practice being carried out by students of the Advanced Flying School (Kelly Field, Tex.) at Fort Crockett.Part of…

Newspaper clipping, "Flier misses hurts in fall," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1927. Reports on Cadet Julius A. Barr's wreck in a training plane at Brooks Field, Texas. Inscription on album page: "Nuf' said." Part of a photograph album…

Newspaper clipping, "Brooks sergeant lands on hangar from parachute," from an unidentified newspaper, circa 1926-1927. Reports on Staff Sergeant Wilbur Lage's accidental landing on a hangar roof during a parachute jump at Brooks Field, Texas. Part of…

Newspaper clipping, "Baltimorean, 21, dies in Texas plane crash," from an unidentified newspaper, circa June 1927. Reports on the death of Cadet Morris B. Robinson Jr. in an aircraft accident at Brooks Field, Texas. Part of a photograph album related…

Photograph of ZMC-2, the U.S. Navy's Zeppelin Metal Clad airship, in a hangar, circa 1929-1931. Caption: "Metalclad Airship ZMC-2. Built by Aircraft Development Corporation, Division of Detroit Aircraft Corporation."Part of a photograph album related…

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang (near center, in dark-colored robe and hat) with servicemen and civilians, likely in China, circa June 1932.Inscription on verso: "June 32."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying…

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang (in dark-colored robe and hat) speaking with National Revolutionary Army servicemen, China, circa June 132Inscription on verso: "[crossed out: 'May or'] June 32."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's…

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang (nicknamed the "Young Marshal") and an unidentified man standing next to a Ford Tri-Motor aircraft, circa 1932-1933.Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United…

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang and an unidentified man standing next to a Ford Tri-Motor aircraft, circa 1932-1933.Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1932-1933.

Photograph of Zhang Xueliang and others near an unidentified aircraft, circa 1932-1933.Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1932-1933.