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Newspaper clipping, "Mitchell fought valiantly for a unified air service," from The Detroit News, February 20, 1936. Obituary for Brigadier General William L. "Billy" Mitchell, describing his military career, his advocacy for a unified air force, and…

Photograph of American soldiers at the funeral of Major Harry B. Anderson in Koblenz, Germany, February 23, 1919. Men watch as several soldiers perform a three-volley salute over the casket, which is draped with a 48-star United States flag. Caption:…

Photograph of a street in Nice, France, circa February 1919. An American flag hangs from a building on the left. Inscription on album page: "Trip to Nice, France. Feb. 10 – 1919."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred…

Photograph of an unidentified building in Nice, France, circa February 1919. Inscription on album page: "Trip to Nice, France. Feb. 10 – 1919."Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white…

Photograph of Nice, France, circa February 1919. Inscription on album page: "Trip to Nice, France. Feb. 10 – 1919." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few…

Oblique aerial photograph of Koblenz, Germany, January 16, 1919. Visible landmarks include the Electoral Palace and the Moselle and Rhine juncture. Inscription on photo: "4AC 12Sq. 4 Photo Sec. A2003 Coblenz (Schlossplatz) 16-1-19 500M. 14H…

Photographic group portrait of American soldiers at a decoration ceremony in Koblenz, Germany, January 14, 1919. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as a few pieces…

Photographic group portrait of American soldiers at a decoration ceremony in Koblenz, Germany, January 14, 1919. Inscription on album page: "Officers decorated at Coblenz. Jan. 14 - 1919." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six…

Photograph of unidentified American soldiers dining and relaxing at tables during a meal, likely in Germany, circa 1918-1919. An "X" is marked in black ink above one of the soldiers. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six…

Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting next to a statue, likely in Nice, France or Monte-Carlo, Monaco, circa 1918-1919. Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white photographs, as well as…