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Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3186, 3071, 301[?]) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Some of the aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription…

Photograph of a pilot, identified in the inscription as "The Duke of Skoning," seated in the cockpit of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov.…

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3141 and 2990) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. The aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription on album…

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3753, 3748, 3747, and 3055) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918.Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. American planes…

Photograph of serviceman "Pop" Bryant at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field Wrecking Crew. 'Pop Bryant wrecked 'em."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album…

Photograph of serviceman Mac [Merluter?] at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field Wrecking Crew. Mac [Merluter?] salvages 'em."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919.…

Photograph of an unidentified serviceman dressed in a cowboy costume, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "In disguise."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white…

Photograph of an unidentified serviceman, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "The Officer of the Day."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting…

Photograph of a serviceman, identified in the inscription as Clark, on a motorcycle, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Clark was Mac's chofer [chauffer] at the field and was never very far from him, so we will not separate them here."Part…

Photograph of wreckage from an airplane crash, San Antonio, Texas, December 11, 1918. The inscription notes that Lieutenant Bird was killed in the crash.Inscription on album page: "Fall Styles. San Antonio - Texas. 1918. Lts. Bird and Howe fell…