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Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, August 9, 1918. Discusses various personal and social news, recommends finding a copy of the June 14 or July 14 "New York Times" illustrated section to see a picture of the entire squadron and advises he is third from left. Notes will be moving tomorrow if they get all the dead Bosche on our new field buried. "Been waiting on the funeral…
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 23, 1918. Writes "we have had a strenuous time the last few days but not nearly as strenuous as the Bosche. I saw a bunch of wounded Bosche yesterday, all shot in the back, so you see which direction they were going." Notes the Germans will soon be over the Rhine and that he is currently "as close to Paris as I was to Nancy." One…
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 11, 1918. Includes a clipping taken from the "Paris Herald" about two men from his squadron, Benjamin P. Harwood and Fred L. Luhr, who narrowly escaped a German attack; the clipping has been removed from the envelope and placed in another folder. Briefly discusses social and personal news. One folded sheet, four handwritten pages.
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 3, [1918]. Mentions they have changed locations again ("just a little ways from Paris") and various personal and social news. One folded sheet, four handwritten pages.
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 7, [1918]. Advises they are moving all the time now and sends personal regards. On the back of each sheet are notes relevant to his duties. Two handwritten pages.
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, July 20, 1918. Discusses various personal and social news. One folded sheet, four handwritten pages.
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, May 22, 1919. Advises that he is now in Brest (France) and embarking for home soon. Five handwritten pages on American Red Cross stationery with envelope.
Telegram from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, June 19, 1919. Sent from New York, New York and reads: "Arrived this morning -- Garden City (New Jersey) tomorrow -- Wire when coming home -- Wilbur Kennedy."
Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, April 26, 1919. Discusses personal and social news. Four handwritten pages with envelope.
Notebook of U.S. Army Air Service serviceman J. M. Wilson, circa July 1917. A4 sized, lined notebook containing notes on World War I-era aircraft engines such as Le Rhône, Beardmore, Salmson and Gnome, along with notes on aircraft rigging and other related subjects. Includes a diagram for Le Rhône valve timing and a chart comparing common aircraft engines.