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[Clipping of portrait of Charles W. Drew]
Newspaper clipping from the Evening Ledger (Philadelpha) of a portrait of Charles W. Drew, February 11, 1918.Inscription: "Monday, February 11, 1918. Evening Ledger."
Phila. Flier, Missing, Forewarned Parents [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Phila. Flier, Missing, Forewarned Parents," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Charles W. Drew's status as missing in action.
[Clipping about Charles W. Drew's military service in France, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Charles W. Drew's military service in France.
Philadelphian a Flier [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "Philadelphian a Flier," from an unidentified publication, circa 1917-1918. Reports on Charles W. Drew graduating from the Ohio State School for Military Aeronautics.
[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, 1917]
Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, 1917. Describes his very busy schedule and the strict discipline at his current station. Two handwritten pages.
[Telegram to Mrs. Drew, January 14, 1919]
Telegram to Mrs. Drew, January 14, 1919. Notes that her son, Charles W. Drew, is in an embarkation hospital and will be transferred soon.
64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "64 On Heavy Honor Roll; 14 are Killed," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Philadelphia soldiers killed, wounded, or missing in action. Charles W. Drew is listed as missing.
[Honorable discharge certificate issued to Charles W. Drew, October 31, 1919]
Honorable discharge certificate issued to Charles W. Drew, October 31, 1919. Includes military record on verso.
American Fliers Winged 845 Huns [Clipping, circa 1918]
Newspaper clipping, "American Fliers Winged 845 Huns," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Gives a summary of the American Expeditionary Forces' aerial operations during the war.
Air Hero Talks to Students [Clipping, circa 1919]
Newspaper clipping, "Air Hero Talks to Students," from an unidentified publication, circa 1919. Reports on Lieutenant Charles W. Drew's visit to Northeast High School.