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[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, January 10, 1918] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, January 10, 1918. Discusses various personal and social news. Four handwritten pages with envelope.

[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, June 6, 1918] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, June 6, [1918]. Mentions new uniforms will be arriving soon, in a similar fashion to the British with a looser collar, discusses personal and social news. Two sheets, four handwritten pages.

[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, May 31, 1918] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, May 31, 1918. Discusses personal and social news. Two folded sheets, seven handwritten pages.

[Letter to Mr. McGee from Al Wehner, August 19, 1979] (Item)

Letter to Mr. McGee from Al Wehner, August 19, 1979. Al Wehner (brother of Joseph Wehner) wrote a short note to Mr. McGee at the bottom of a page with typed questions about Joseph Wehner and his wartime experience. He refers to write-ups he is sending in reply to these questions. The location of these materials is unknown. One page.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 18, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 18, 1917. Describes teaching and upcoming exhibition flight he will be participating in under the leadership of French Lieutenant de Mondrot as a Liberty Loan promotion in Columbus, Ohio. Includes a small drawing of their flight formation. One folded sheet, three handwritten pages, written on U.S. Army stationery.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 24, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 24, 1917. Describes meeting Orville Wright and Col. E. A. Deeds, asks her to mark a photo he sent copyright, from which he hopes to make money, and discusses personal matters. Four handwritten pages on YMCA stationery.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 23, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, October 23, 1917. Mentions the success of the Liberty Loan flight exhibition described in previous letter and other flying updates, discusses social news and personal matters. One folded sheet, three handwritten pages, written on U.S. Army stationery.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 4, circa 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 4, [circa 1917]. Describes his recent arrival at Kelly Field (San Antonio, Texas) and his commanders there, discusses personal matters. Two handwritten pages on U.S. Army Air Service stationery.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 17, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, September 17, 1917. Describes experience of flying, mentions he is teaching a few classes, asks about clothing items. Two handwritten pages on YMCA stationery.

[Partial letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, 1917] (Item)

Partial letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, 1917. Describes his leisure time with men in his company and their acquaintances who know the Dayton (Ohio) area. Two handwritten pages on YMCA stationery.