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Newspaper clipping, "She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air, but boys frighten new champ of girl pilots," from The NEA Service (Cleveland, Ohio), May 28, 1931. Article describes Dorothy Hester's flying career, including her upcoming…

Photograph of a large hill in Clermont (likely Clermont-en-Argonne), France, circa 1918-1919. Inscription on album page: "'The Hill' -- Clermont." Part of the Wilbur D. Kennedy photograph album containing six hundred and five (605) black-and-white…

Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman, identified in the inscription as "Tubby" Robinson, getting into a jeep, circa 1940s.Inscription on verso: "'Tubby' Robinson."

Photograph of "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "All assembled." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages, circa 1940s. Album pages contain photographs…

Photograph of "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Baby' ready for an overhaul." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages, circa 1940s. Album pages…

Photograph of "Big Stud," fighter ace Robert L. Baseler's Republic P-47D (F-47D) Thunderbolt aircraft (serial number AC 42-75008), circa 1940s. The aircraft's nose art includes its designation and an ace of spades playing card, and the tail is…

Photograph of "Big Stud," fighter ace Robert L. Baseler's Republic P-47D (F-47D) Thunderbolt aircraft (serial number AC 42-75008), circa 1940s. The aircraft's nose art includes its designation and an ace of spades playing card, and the tail is…

Photograph of the "Bridge of Boats" spanning the Rhine, Germany, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Rhine and 'Bridge of Boats.'"Part of Album Three from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

Photograph of the "C" Company living quarters at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Randolph 'C' Company."

Partial manuscript for Jim Archibald's book "Heaven High, Hell Deep," part one of three, circa 1930-1935. Part of a series of 126 pages of handwritten, typed, corrected, and printed drafts from various iterations of Norman Archibald's manuscript,…