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[Letter from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, December 1, 1917]
Letter from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, December 1, 1917. Describes his arrival in New York, notes 100,000 soldiers currently on Long Island. One folded sheet, two handwritten pages, with envelope addressed to Mrs. C. N. Butler in Burlington, Washington.
[Letter from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, December 11, 1917]
Letter from Herman Butler to his aunt and uncle, Lela and Curtis Butler, December 11, 1917. Acknowledges receipt of sweater and notes its usefulness in -2 degree weather. Two handwritten pages, with envelope addressed to Mrs. C. N. Butler in Burlington, Washington.
[Appointment certificate issued to Frank Wilbur Wright, November 17, 1917]
Appointment certificate issued to Frank Wilbur Wright, November 17, 1917. Temporarily appoints Wright as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Signal Corps.
[Confidential Orders No. 20, U.S. Signal Corps, Aviation Section, November 22, 1917]
Confidential Orders No. 20, U.S. Signal Corps, Aviation Section, November 22, 1917. Orders Marc Lagen to report to the Commanding Officer at the Port of Embarkation in Hoboken, New Jersey for transportation to France.
[Officers Personal Report form filled out by First Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, October 1917]
Officers Personal Report form filled out by First Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge, October 1917. Lists duties performed during the month.
[Envelope from the United States Signal Corps addressed to First Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge in Toul, France, circa 1917-1918]
Envelope from the United States Signal Corps addressed to First Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge in Toul, France, circa 1917-1918.
[Certificate of enlistment for Hamilton Coolidge, March 1, 1917]
Certificate of Enlistment for Hamilton Coolidge, March 1, 1917. Certifies his enlistment as a Sergeant in Aviation Section of the Signal Corps.
Special Orders No. 221 [Instructs officers to report for temporary duty]
Special Orders No. 221, Air Service Flying School (Brooks Field, Texas), October 4, 1918. Instructs a few officers, including 2nd Lieutenant Jules Verne (J. V.) Hyde, to report for temporary duty to Dallas, Texas for the purpose of flying airplanes back to Brooks Field, San Antonio, Texas, and return to Brooks Field upon completion. One typed page.
Special Order No. 148 [Announces men being appointed to rank of 2nd Lieutenant]
Special Order No. 148, Headquarters Love Field (Texas), June 3, 1918. Announces several men being appointed to rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Signal Reserve Corps, including J. V. Hyde after having qualified as RMAs. Two typed pages.
Special Orders No. 140 [Announces appointment of J. V. Hyde and Howard Hiltz Jones]
Special Orders No. 140, War Department, June 15, 1918. Announces appointment of J. V. Hyde and Howard Hiltz Jones as Second Lieutenants in the Aviation Section, Signal Reserve Corps and assigns their active duty at Love Field, Dallas, Texas, as of June 3, 1918. One typed page.