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The Men Who Made Brooks Field [Booklet]
Booklet titled "The Men Who Made Brooks Field," published by the Maverick-Clarke Litho Company (San Antonia, Texas), circa 1918. The title page describes the booklet as "a pictorial history of America's Foremost Air Service United States Army Flying School." Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde is mentioned in a section called the "Log" of Brooks Field. 72 pages.
Brooks Field flyers give Waco some real thrills [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Brooks Field flyers give Waco some real thrills," from the San Antonio Express, circa 1919-1920s. Reports on an airshow in Waco, Texas put on by six pilots from Brooks Field, including Jules Verne Hyde. Includes a photograph of the pilots.
[Pieces of blank stationery from Love Field]
Two pieces of blank stationery from Love Field (Dallas, Texas), circa 1910s.
[Piece of blank stationery from Brooks Field, Texas]
Piece of blank stationery from Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1910s.
Roster of the 820th Aero Squadron, Kelly Field, Texas
Roster booklet of the 820th Aero Squadron, Kelly Field, Texas, 1918. Possibly produced for Christmas based on wreath illustration on the front cover. The general roster is followed by detachment lists, in which Emrick is listed as part of the Boston Detachment. Six pages.
[Navy swimming test certificate for Glenn E. Zimmerman]
Swimming test certificate issued to Glenn E. Zimmerman at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Dallas, Texas, 1944. Notes that Zimmerman has passed a series of swimming tests as part of the U.S. Naval Aviation Physical Training Program.Part of an identification case containing documents issued by the United States Navy to Zimmerman, circa 1940s.
[Certificate of achievement issued by American Airlines to Norman G. Stromer, February 12, 1971]
Certificate of achievement issued by American Airlines to Norman G. Stromer, February 12, 1971. Certifies that Stromer completed the Boeing 747 Pilot and Flight Engineer ratings conducted by the Flight Academy at Forth Worth, Texas.
War Department Theatre [Schedule]
Movie schedule for the War Department Theatre at Randolph Field, Texas, September 1937.
[Brochure for Denison, Texas]
Brochure and map for Denison, Texas, published by the Denison Chamber of Commerce, circa 1950s. Notes local landmarks and promotes the city as an ideal place to live.
Laredo Army Air Field's WASPs
Newspaper clipping, "Laredo Army Air Field's WASPs," from unidentified newspaper, circa 1940s. Articles notes that several Women Airforce Service Pilots are leaving their service at Laredo Army Air Field following the disbanding of the program. Includes a captioned photograph of the WASPs, including Dorothy Swal, Mildred Cladwell, Evelyn Fletcher, and Martha Swift. Other names have been cut off.