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Article, "The Saga of Luke and Wehner," undated. Formerly hung in the galleries at the Champlin Fighter Museum in Mesa, Arizona. Four typed pages.

Clipping, "Lieutenant Joseph Fritz Wehher," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Obituary and accompanying photograph for Lieutenant Joseph Fritz Wehner.

Page from an unidentified book, featuring a photo of Lieutenant Joseph Wehner and Major Harold E. Hartney of the 27th Aero Squadron and 1st Pursuit Group, undated.Typed caption: "Lieutenant Joseph Wehner (left) and Major Harold E. Hartney (right),…

Newspaper clipping, "Vanished" (poem), from an unidentified publication, circa 1910s-1920s. Poem about Joseph Wehner's aerial battles and death.

Newspaper clipping from unidentified publication, circa 1910s-1920s. Brief article about Joseph Wehner and his status as an American flying ace.Inscription: "Flying Aces."

Newspaper clipping, "Everett Star Wins Exeter Scholarship," from an unidentified publication, circa 1910s. Reports on Joseph Wehner (misspelled as "Werner" in text) winning a scholarship to Phillips-Exester Academy.

Letter to Mrs. F. W. Wehner from First Lieutenant H. Whitcomb Nicolson, September 21, 1918. Notifies the Wehner Family that Joseph is missing in action. Two handwritten pages, with typed transcription. (Note: Page 1 of this letter is currently on…

Magazine illustration of an America Sopwith Dolphin fighting German Fokker and Albatros aircraft, circa 1910s-1920s. Includes an unidentified signature.

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 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."