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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. 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.
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.
Poem, "Winged Warrior" by A. M. Sullivan, October 11, 1933. Written about Lieutenant Frank Luke for Colonel Harold Evans Hartney. One typed page.
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.
Magazine clipping, "The Balloon Buster of Arizona" by Norman S. Hall, from Liberty Magazine, March 10, 1928. Part 2 of 4 in a series about Frank Luke and his exploits during World War I. His relationship with Joseph Wehner is also discussed. Six pages.
Magazine clipping, "The Balloon Buster of Arizona" by Norman S. Hall, from Liberty Magazine, February 25, 1928. Part 1 of 4 in a series about Frank Luke and his exploits during World War I. His relationship with Joseph Wehner is also discussed. Four pages.
Magazine clipping, "The Balloon Buster of Arizona" by Norman S. Hall, from Liberty Magazine, March 24, 1928. Part 4 of 4 in a series about Frank Luke and his exploits during World War I. His relationship with Joseph Wehner is also discussed. Four pages.
Letter to Mrs. F. W. Wehner from First Lieutenant H. Whitcomb Nicolson, September 21, 1918. Notifies the Wehner Family that Joseph is missing in action. Two handwritten pages, with typed transcription. (Note: Page 1 of this letter is currently on display in the World War I Gallery of the Personal Courage Wing.)
Magazine clipping, "The Balloon Buster of Arizona" by Norman S. Hall, from Liberty Magazine, March 17, 1928. Part 3 of 4 in a series about Frank Luke and his exploits during World War I. His relationship with Joseph Wehner is also discussed. Eight pages.