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[Notebook of U.S. Army Air Service serviceman J. M. Wilson, circa July 1917] (Item)

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.

[Radial motor on test block] (Item)

Photograph of a radial motor and propeller mounted on a test block, Dayton, Ohio, 1915. Inscription on verso: "Dayton Ohio - 1915. Radial motor on test block."

The Running and Regulation of the 80 H.P. Gnome Engine [Article] (Item)

Typescript article, "The Running and Regulation of the 80 H.P. Gnome Engine," circa 1917. 10 typed pages. Inscription: "J. M. Wilson." Part of a series of loose materials included inside the J. M. Wilson notebook.

[Handwritten notes on engines and aircraft] (Item)

Handwritten notes on engines and aircraft, circa 1917. Five pages. Part of a series of loose materials included inside the J. M. Wilson notebook.

[Workers assembling rotary-style aircraft engines] (Item)

Photograph of workers assembling rotary-style aircraft engines, France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Rotary Dept. France. WWI."

[Workers assembling Renault 80HP aircraft engines] (Item)

Photograph of workers assembling Renault 80HP aircraft engines, France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Renault Dept. France. WWI."

[Liberty L-12 aircraft engines in factory] (Item)

Photograph of Liberty L-12 aircraft engines in a factory, likely in France, circa 1918.Inscription on verso: "Liberty Dept."

[Syllabus for Brasier-Hispano-Suiza motors instruction course, October 17, 1917] (Item)

Syllabus for the Brasier-Hispano-Suiza motors instruction course, October 17, 1917. Describes a six-week schedule that includes seven hours a day in motor factory and 90-minute lecture topics. One page with handwritten notes on verso.

[Fiat A.12 bis aviation motor] (Item)

Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 night-bombing biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1919. Uncaptioned photograph featuring a Fiat A.12 bis aviation motor.

[Fiat A.12 bis aviation motor] (Item)

Photograph from "Notes on the Caproni 600 night-bombing biplane," a technical report by S. E. Hutton, circa 1919. Uncaptioned photograph featuring a Fiat A.12 bis aviation motor.