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Letter from Joseph Wehner to his sister Hazel Wehner, August 29, 1916. Sent from Berlin, where he was working for the YMCA at German prison camps. One folded sheet, four handwritten pages, with envelope and typed transcription.

Photograph of the gravesite of Joseph Wehner, taken by the Graves Registration Service, circa 1918-1919. Image was accompanied by a letter from the Red Cross expressing their sympathy. Stamped on verso: "Graves Registration Service. A.R.C.…

Photograph of two French flight instructors, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Two French aviators who are instructors at [illegible]."

Photograph of four aircraft in flight, circa 1917-1918. One of the aircraft, presumably the one piloted by Joseph Wehner, is circled. Inscription on verso: "My plane is the one with the circle around it."

Photograph of a Caudron Type G.4 aircraft (nose number3) at an unidentified airfield, circa 1917-1918.

Photograph of the executive officers of the 27th Aero Squadron, along with a dog, at Hicks Field (Camp Taliaferro), Texas, December 14, 1917. From left to right: Lieutenant Arnold, Lieutenant Pierce, Major Harold E. Hartney, Lieutenant…

Photograph of Quentin Roosevelt's gravesite, Chamery, France, July 1918.Typed caption: "[...] (Aisne) - Tombe du Lieutenant Quentin ROOSEVELT [...] Tombe glorieusement en Combat aerien le 14 Juillet 1918."Inscription on verso: "July – 1918 - WWI -…

Photograph of French and American servicemen watching an exhibition flight, France, circa 1917-1918. Two men on the right inspect a machine gun, possibly a St. Etienne Mle 1907 model.Inscription on verso: "French and American officers watching an…

Photograph of Joseph Wehner in a football uniform, likely taken at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, circa 1914-1917.

Photograph of Joseph Wehner standing next to a Nieuport 27 aircraft, circa 1917-1918.