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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.
[Aircraft taking off at Brooks Field]
Photograph of two unidentified aircraft taking off at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Formation take off at Brooks."
[Brooks Field from taxiing aircraft]
Photograph of Brooks Field, Texas taken from a taxiing aircraft, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Brooks 'A' Stage."
[Aerial view of Brooks Field]
Aerial photograph of Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Brooks."
[De Havilland D.H.4 Family aircraft at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of a De Havilland D.H.4 aircraft (fuselage number 206) at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927. Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field. De Haviland [Havilland] warming up for parachute jump."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.
[Flight line and buildings at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of the flight line and buildings at Brooks Field, Texas, October 1926.Inscription on album page: "47th School Squad. 'The Line' - Brooks Field. Taken from big hangar."Inscription on verso: "Oct. 1926."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.
[Serviceman standing outside building, Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Corps serviceman standing outside a building, Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.Inscription on album page: "47th School Squad. 'K.P.'"Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.
[People filming scene for 1927 film "Wings," Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of people filming a scene for the 1927 film "Wings," Brooks Field, Texas, 1926. Several orientators (early flight simulators) are visible on the right. Inscription on album page: "Filming 'Wings.' at Brooks. Fall of 1926. Orientators." Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa…
[Building at Brooks Field, Texas]
Photograph of a building at Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.Inscription on album page: "Brooks Field. 'A Stage' house."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.
[Serviceman in a Ruggles Orientator]
Photograph of a man seated in a Ruggles Orientator flight simulator, Brooks Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.Inscription on album page: "Ruggles Orientator. Mr. Ruggles."Inscription on verso: "Brooks Field, Jess."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at Brooks Field and Kelly Field, Texas, circa 1926-1927.