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[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, October 4, 1926] (Item)

Letter from Julius A. Barr to his parents, written at Brooks Field, Texas, October 4, 1926. Thanks his parents for the package of clothes and discusses life at base. Mentions that Hortense is angry about him joining the Air Service, fearing that he will get hurt. Two handwritten pages.

[Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, January 16, 1928] (Item)

Letter from Julius A. Barr to his mother, written at Kelly Field, Texas, January 16, 1928. Discusses a missing suitcase, documentation for his Army application, and his thoughts on continuing in the Army. Two handwritten pages.

[Postcard announcing Julius A. Barr's graduation from flight training] (Item)

Postcard announcing Julius A. Barr's graduation from flight training at Brooks Field, Texas, August 1927. The postcard features an illustration of an aircraft, a photograph of Barr, and Barr's signature. The verso inscription, written by Barr, gives his new address at Kelly Field.Text on postcard: "Just graduated Brooks Field -- Class of August 1927 / Now at Kelly Field Flying Cadet Detachment /…