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Postcard from Joseph Wehner to his sister Hazel Wehner, circa 1917. Informs her that he visited the Castle of Chillon in Switzerland. Postcard image is of the same. Caption: "Chateau de Chillon et les Dents du Midi."Inscription on verso: "Dear Hay, I…

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 servicemen examining the wreckage of two crashed SPAD XIII aircraft, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "An accidental take off. Ok. [two illegible words]. [Name and address of Joseph Wehner's mother.]"

Photograph of servicemen with a Standard J-1 aircraft, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "[name and address of Joseph Wehner's mother]."

Photograph of servicemen working on a SPAD XIII (S.13) aircraft, circa 1917-1918.

Photograph of Standard J-1 aircraft at Belleville Aviation Field (now Scott Air Force Base) in Illinois, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Two Standard machines at Belleville Aviation Field."

Newspaper clipping, "An Air Friendship," from Boston Globe, January 21, 1928. Article about Joseph Wehner's friendship with Frank Luke.

Magazine clipping, "Collector -- Antiques" by Sid Ross, Model Airplane News, December 1961. Article about Cole Palen, Jr. recreating a World War I-era airfield with vintage planes. Accompanying photos feature a Nieuport 28, SPAD XIII, and a Fokker…

Newspaper clipping, "Courage in the Crisis," from Boston Sunday Post, December 28, 1941. Discusses Joseph Wehner's flying career.

Newspaper clipping, "Do You Remember?", from the Boston Sunday Herald, December 11, 1966. Includes a brief article on Joseph Wehner (misspelled as "Werner" in text) and a photograph.