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Letter from Norman "Jim" Archibald to his sister Hazel Draper, written during his service in France, 1917. Describes his daily schedule of breakfast, roll call, preparation of aircraft, flight with a French instructor, lunch, afternoon lectures,…

Photograph of Norman "Jim" Archibald standing by a building, circa 1917.Inscription on verso: "Guess? 1917."

Roster of graduating members of Squadron 10, U.S. Army School of Military Aeronautics (Texas), September 15, 1917. Lists eighteen students, including Norman S. Archibald, with handwritten notes marking three students who failed and a note that eight…

Holiday card from Norman "Jim" Archibald, Christmas 1917/New Year 1918. Describes that Archibald is one of twenty to start flying, mentions he will try to get instructor role, and other personal news. Includes a printed color illustration of the…

Photograph of Bill Frank, U.S. Army Air Service, with flight goggles and helmet, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Bill Frank."

Photograph of Bill Furlow, U.S. Army Air Service, wearing flight gear, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Bill Furlow."

Photograph of boats and buildings, possibly airplane hangars, in Cazaux, France, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "Cazaux."

Photograph of a Fokker D.VII (V.18) aircraft in flight, circa 1917-1918.Inscription on verso: "This is my plane when I saw you at Seattle. 2 yrs, [illegible] me too."

Photograph of three U.S. Army Air Service servicemen, circa 1917-1919.

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Service servicemen, circa 1917-1918.