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[Letter to Hamilton Coolidge from Douglas Campbell, May 20, 1918] (Item)

Letter to Hamilton Coolidge from Douglas Campbell, May 20, 1918. Describes some of the recent air battles that Campbell was involved in while flying with the 94th Aero Squadron at the front. Includes typed transcription. Three handwritten pages and two typed pages.

[Letter from Douglas Stewart, Associate Director, Bureau of Prisoners' Relief, to Mrs. Drew, October 30, 1918] (Item)

Letter from Douglas Stewart, Associate Director, Bureau of Prisoners' Relief, to Mrs. Drew, October 30, 1918. Explains that her son, Charles W. Drew, is a prisoner at St. Clements Hospital in Metz (part of Germany during the war, now France) and being supplied with food and necessities by the Red Cross. One typed page.

[Letter from Douglas Stewart, Associate Director, Bureau of Prisoners' Relief, to Mrs. Drew, November 1, 1918] (Item)

Letter from Douglas Stewart, Associate Director, Bureau of Prisoners' Relief, to Mrs. Drew, November 1, 1918. Explains that the Red Cross has received word from her son, Charles W. Drew, explaining that he was wounded in action and taken prisoner, and that he asked her to be notified. One typed page.

[Aerial refueling procedure between Douglas C-1 aircraft and Fokker C-2A "Question Mark] (Item)

Photograph of an aerial refueling procedure between a Douglas C-1 aircraft and the "Question Mark," a U.S. Army Air Service Fokker C-2A aircraft, circa 1929.

[Douglas C-1 aircraft aerially refueling Fokker C-2A "Question Mark"] (Item)

Photograph of a Douglas C-1 aircraft (fuselage number 1) aerially refueling the "Question Mark," a U.S. Army Air Service Fokker C-2A aircraft, circa 1929.

[Douglas C-1 aircraft aerially refueling Fokker C-2A "Question Mark"] (Item)

Photograph of a Douglas C-1 aircraft (fuselage number 1) aerially refueling the "Question Mark," a U.S. Army Air Service Fokker C-2A aircraft, circa 1929.

Flyer known by local men brings down two Boches [Clipping, circa 1918] (Item)

Clipping, "Flyer known by local men brings down two Boches," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on Lieutenant Douglas Campbell shooting down two German planes. Originally included with correspondence dated May 18, 1918.

[TC-3 airship in flight over aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of the Army Air Service's TC-3 airship in flight over a group of parked aircraft, likely at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. The aircraft are, from right to left: a Douglas DT-5 (fuselage number 3), a Fokker T-2 (F.IV) (fuselage number 43), a Curtiss NBS-1 (Martin MB-2) (tail number 64308), and other Martin airplanes.Inscription: "11182 A.S."Inscription…

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.

[Unidentified building at air base] (Item)

Photograph of an unidentified building at an air base, circa 1917-1919.Part of a scrapbook containing items related to Sidney Van Wyck Peters' service with the 24th Aero Squadron during World War I, circa 1917-1919.

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