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Ranking aces of World War to be entertained today by old commander in luxury dawn patrol over city (Item)

Press release, "Ranking aces of World War to be entertained today by old commander in luxury dawn patrol over city," from the American Legion Army-Navy Club (New York, New York), November 11, 1938. Describes a reunion of First Pursuit Group members, hosted by former commander Colonel Harold E. Hartney. The event included a banquet and commemorative flight over New York.

[Citation certificate issued to Major Harold E. Hartney by U.S. Army, April 19, 1919] (Item)

Citation certificate issued to Major Harold E. Hartney by the U.S. Army, April 19, 1919. Commends Hartney for his service as commander of the 1st Pursuit Group during World War I.

Search for Air Safety [Clipping] (Item)

Clipping, "Search for Air Safety," from The Kansas City Star, September 5, 1935. Reports on two World War I aviators, Colonels Harold E. Hartney and Charles W. Kerwood, investigating airplane crashes to determine standards for air safety.

Survivors of the famous First Pursuit Group… [Clipping, circa 1930s] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Survivors of the famous First Pursuit Group...," from an unidentified publication, circa 1930s. Reports on a flight hosted by Colonel Harold E. Hartney for surviving members of the First Pursuit Group over New York City, the World's Fair, and North Beach Airport.

[Excerpt from report written by Lieutenant Colonel Fraser Hunter] (Item)

Excerpt from a report written by Lieutenant Colonel Fraser Hunter, undated. Describes the formation of the First Pursuit Group and names Harold E. Hartney as one of the most exceptional commanders in any service.

Maj. Harold Hartney ranks third among American Air Force [Clipping, 1918] (Item)

Newspaper clipping, "Maj. Harold Hartney ranks third among American Air Force," from the Saskatoon Star, October 9, 1918. Reports on Hartney's military service and status as a fighter ace.

[Executive officers of 27th Aero Squadron] (Item)

Photograph of the executive officers of the 27th Aero Squadron, along with a dog, at Hicks Field (Camp Taliaferro), Texas, December 14, 1917. From left to right: Lieutenant Arnold, Lieutenant Pierce, Major Harold E. Hartney, Lieutenant Pruden.Inscription: "27th Aero-Squad. 1917-1918. Lt. Pierce, Arnold, 27th Squadron WI, Maj. Hartney, Lt. Pruden."Inscription on verso: "Dec - 14 - 1917 - WWI -…

[Page from unidentified book, featuring photo of Lieutenant Joseph Wehner and Major Harold E. Hartney, undated] (Item)

Page from an unidentified book, featuring a photo of Lieutenant Joseph Wehner and Major Harold E. Hartney of the 27th Aero Squadron and 1st Pursuit Group, undated.Typed caption: "Lieutenant Joseph Wehner (left) and Major Harold E. Hartney (right), Commander of the Twenty-seventh Aero Squadron and later of the First Pursuit Group."