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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.
Photograph of Major Harold E. Hartney, Fort Worth, Texas, circa 1917.Inscription: "Maj. Hartney."Inscription on verso: "Irene, [illegible] taken at Fort Worth, Texas, 1917."
Newspaper clipping, "'Luckiest guy alive' - Thrilling accounts of battles in the air" by Charles A. Wagner, from an unidentified publication, March 31, 1940. Reviews Harold E. Hartney's book "Up and At 'Em." Includes photographs of Baron von Richtofen, Robert Nordhoff, James Norman Hall, Kenneth Littauer, Hartney, and Raoul Lufbery.
Clipping, "Lt.-Col. Harold E. Hartney's 'Up and At 'Em!," from New York Herald Tribune Books, March 17, 1940.
Newspaper clipping, "War aces flinch when they recall deaths in the sky," from the New York Journal-American, September 24, 1937. Reports on the wartime experiences of fighter aces. Includes photographs of Lieutenant K. Porter, Captain John Ronan, Colonel Harold E. Hartley, and Lieutenant Herman Wisse.
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.
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.
Photographic group portrait of servicemen at Camp Taliaferro, Texas, Jan. 23, 1918. The men, including Harold E. Hartney, are identified by last name in an inscription on the accompanying envelope. Also included is a newspaper clipping attached to the photo's mount: "Kansas aviator downs fifth enemy, becomes newest American ace," by Newton C. Parke. The clipping reports on Hartney [misspelled as…
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 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."