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Special Orders No. 60, Headquarters 3rd Aviation Instruction Center, December 1, 1917. Gives orders to several officers at the 3d Aviation Instruction Center at Issoudun, France. Includes orders for 1st Lieutenant R. [sic] Coolidge to be detailed to…

Special Orders No. 123, Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, October 11, 1917. Assigns 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge to active duty and requires that he reports to the Commanding Officer of the Aviation Detachment at Issoudun, France. One…

Special Orders No. 149, Headquarters U.S. Troops Paris, American Expeditionary Forces, June 6, 1918. Ten men, including 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, are ordered to travel from Paris to Chartres, France for duty and station at that place. One…

Four exhibit labels that formerly accompanied a display about Hamilton Coolidge at the Champlin Fighter Museum in Mesa, Arizona, circa 1980s-1990s.

Newspaper clipping, "U.S. fliers cover French assault", from the Boston Herald, July 8, 1918. Discusses the flying activities of the U.S. Army at the Marne. Mentions Quentin Roosevelt.

Newspaper clipping, "Coolidge of Boston new aviator ace," from unidentified publication, circa 1918. Commemorates Lieutenant Coolidge achieving Ace status. Also mentions Eddie Rickenbacker, Frank Luke, and J. C. Vascoucelles.

Manual for a Morane-Saulnier Type AI airplane, February 1918. The manual originally belonged to Dardenne Allyre, the French mechanic who is mentioned in a memo in Folder 7.

Aero Club of America Aviator's Certificate for Hamilton Coolidge, August 30, 1916.

American Expeditionary Forces identity card for 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, circa 1917-1918

Air Service Institute membership card for Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, 1918.