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[Aerial view of Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of Brooks Field, Texas, November 23, 1918. Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field. San Antonio, Tex. November 23 '18. Altitude 1000 ft."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting the military service of the Hyde brothers.

[Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3186, 3071, 301[?]) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Some of the aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. American planes before Chateau de Brooks. Huns photographed by a daring…

[Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3141 and 2990) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. The aircraft are painted with German markings, possibly part of a show or training exercise.Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. After the show - captured Hun planes and victorious Americans."Part of a photograph album…

[The Duke of Skoning in Curtiss JN-4 Jenny] (Item)

Photograph of a pilot, identified in the inscription as "The Duke of Skoning," seated in the cockpit of a Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft, Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918. Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. The Duke of Skoning. Famous Danish American. He who brot [brought] down six planes and was in all of them."Part of a photograph album from the…

[Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Some of the ships at Brooks Field, Texas."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting the military service of the Hyde brothers.

[Military pilots at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photographic group portrait of military pilots at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "And some of the men that flew them."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting the military service of the Hyde brothers.

[Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of several Curtiss JN-4 Jenny aircraft (visible fuselage numbers 3753, 3748, 3747, and 3055) at Brooks Field, Texas, November 29, 1918.Inscription on album page: "Scenes from the Battle of Brooks Field, Nov. 29, 1918. American planes before Chateau de Brooks."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs…

["Pop" Bryant at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of serviceman "Pop" Bryant at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field Wrecking Crew. 'Pop Bryant wrecked 'em."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting the military service of the Hyde brothers.

[Mac [Merluter?] at Brooks Field, Texas] (Item)

Photograph of serviceman Mac [Merluter?] at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1918-1919.Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field Wrecking Crew. Mac [Merluter?] salvages 'em."Part of a photograph album from the J. V. and Harley Hyde Collection, 1918-1919. Album contains 38 black-and-white photographs documenting the military service of the Hyde brothers.

[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.