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Flyer known by local men brings down two Boches [Clipping, circa 1918]
Clipping, "Flyer known by local men brings down two Boches," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Lieutenant Douglas Campbell shooting down two German planes. Originally included with correspondence dated May 18, 1918.
[David McCampbell in Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft]
Photograph of U.S. Navy pilot David McCampbell in his Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1943-1945. Thirty aerial victories are painted under the cockpit. Image includes a clipping of McCampbell obituary.Inscription on verso: "Comdr David McCampbell / Air Group 15 commander / In Gruman Hellcat. / He shot down 4 more Japs after this picture was taken. / U.S.S. Essex /…
[Newspaper fragment with image of soldier]
Newspaper fragment with an image of a soldier, circa 1917-1918.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.
Yanks on the Rhine [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Yanks on the Rhine" by Wallgren, from The Stars and Stripes, December 6, 1918. Comic strip of American soldiers comparing life in France and Germany following the end of World War I.
Lieutenant Archibald and his SPAD [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Lieutenant Archibald and his SPAD," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918-1919. Includes a captioned photograph of Norman S. Archibald with his SPAD aircraft.
U.S. Aviator Prisoner [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "U.S. Aviator Prisoner," from the Post-Intelligencer, October 9, 1918. Reports on Norman S. Archibald's capture by German forces.
[Clipping about Norman S. Archibald's capture and confinement in a prisoner-of-war camp, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Norman S. Archibald's capture and confinement in a prisoner-of-war camp.
Lieut. Bruce Killed While in Air Fight [Clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Lieut. Bruce Killed While in Air Fight," from unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on the death of Lieutenant Alexander Bruce in an air fight. A note from Thomas F. Butz to the father of Lieutenant Bruce is included.
Seattle officer leads tank platoon in fight [Clipping, circa 1917-1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Seattle officer leads tank platoon in fight," from an unidentified publication, circa 1917-1918. Reports on Lieutenant Churchill Peters' service with the U.S. Army.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.
Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work [Cliping from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Women Powder Makers Happy and Zealous in Their Work," from the Public Ledger (Philadelphia), August 4, 1918. Reports on women factory workers in the gunpowder industry during World War I. Reverse is a children's section with illustrations, stories, and poems.