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Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 7, [1918]. Advises they are moving all the time now and sends personal regards. On the back of each sheet are notes relevant to his duties. Two handwritten pages.

Photograph of an observation balloon of the Second Balloon Company, I Corps, United States Army, in flight over a field in the Montreal region of France, July 8, 1918.Included caption: "Easing off the balloon. Second Balloon Company, First Army…

Aerial photograph of Viéville-sous-les-Côtes, France, July 8, 1918.Inscription: "12e Son Spa23 1616 6000 8/7/18 14h Vieville s/s Les Cotes 502-467 F50."

Aerial photograph of Viéville-sous-les-Côtes, France, July 8, 1918.Inscription: "12e Son Spa23 1616 6000 8/7/18 14h Vieville s/s Les Cotes 502-467 F:50."

Memorandum issued by First Lieutenant Marc Lagen to C.A.S., Balloon Section, July 8, 1918. Reports change of station with Marc Lagen reporting for duty to Third Balloon Company, A.P.O. #704.

Special Orders No. 189 (extract), General Headquarters American Expeditionary Forces, July 8, 1918. Announces two men, including Marc Lagen, as being on duty, requiring their participation in aerial flights.

Special Orders No. 189, General Headquarters, American Expeditionary Forces, July 8, 1918. Announces Marc Lagen as being on duty, requiring his participation in aerial flights.

Newspaper clipping, "U.S. fliers cover French assault", from the Boston Herald, July 8, 1918. Discusses the flying activities of the U.S. Army at the Marne. Mentions Quentin Roosevelt.

Photograph of the internal gears of an Eastman Kodak Model K aerial photography camera, July 10, 1918.Typed caption: "8.3 RV303. 10 Jul 18."Inscription on verso: "Controlling wheels of camera. Keep this picture."Part of a photograph album related to…

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, marked received July 11, 1918. Describes receiving his orders to the front and travel to his new station, and mentions an officer there is a former artist for "Life" magazine. Four handwritten pages.