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Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen standing outside a tent, circa 1940s.

Aerial photograph of Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "The foremost building is our barracks. The one in the middle is the mess hall and administration bldg. The one to the right of the little circle is the academic bldg."

Aerial photograph of Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. A hangar is marked in blue ink on the left. Inscription on verso: "Randolph from the air. The large white circle is the officer's circle. Only officers live inside it. Our barracks are to the…

Photograph of the base administration building, nicknamed the "Taj Mahal," at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "This is the officer's administration bldg."

Composite photograph of 16 images taken at Randolph Field, Texas, showing base facilities and activities, circa 1940s. Captions: "1. Administration building. 2. Cadet area - Randolph Field. 3. Night flight - Basic trainer. 4. Inspection of troops -…

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Corps servicemen in the mess hall at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Mess hall."

Photograph of living quarters for an Aviation Cadet, Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Cadet's room."

Photograph of a Flying Cadet battalion standing in formation, Randolph Field, Texas, April 20, 1940. Inscription on verso: "Flying Cadet battalion, Randolph Field Texas, Apr. 20, 1940."

Photograph of a North American BT-9 Yale aircraft (fuselage number 321) in flight, circa 1940. Inscription on verso: "This is the plane we fly. It is a BT-9. All metal except for control surfaces an [and] sides of fuselage."

Photograph of the cockpit interior and instrument panel of a North American BT-9 Yale aircraft, circa 1940. Inscription on verso: "This is the inside of the cockpit and some of the things we have to look out for and operate. We have airadio an [and]…