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[Memorandum issued by First Lieutenant Marc A. Lagen to Lieutenant Warren, September 4, 1918] (Item)

Memorandum issued by First Lieutenant Marc A. Lagen to Lieutenant Warren, September 4, 1918. Requests old balloon fabric for backing maps.

Mayor's Committee of Welcome to Home-Coming Troops: Review and Parade of the 27th Division [Program] (Item)

Program, "Mayor's Committee of Welcome to Home-Coming Troops: Review and Parade of the 27th Division," March 25, 1919. Includes photo portraits of various New York officials and the committee members, the order of march, roster of 27th Division personnel, historical notes on the achievements of the division, and the committee secretary's report. 16 pages.

Instructions for Troops (Item)

Document entitled "Instructions for Troops," circa 1918. Includes information and rules for troops onboard ship, including restrictions on exposed lights, rubbish that floats, and abandon ship procedures. One typed page.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 18, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 18, 1917. Reports his high scores in exams, mentions likelihood of relocating to Dayton, Ohio for flight training, and discusses family matters. Two folded sheets, seven handwritten pages, with envelope.

[Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 22, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles W. Drew to his mother, July 22, 1917. Notes that he has completed training at the Ohio State University School of Military Aeronautics and will be moving on to Dayton, describes social engagements, and other personal news. One folded sheet, four handwritten pages.

[Letter from Charles Drew to Mother, April 16, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Charles Drew to his mother, April 16, [circa 1917]. Explains that he has taken physical exam for the Cleveland (Ohio) cavalry regiment and will enlist; discusses future career and other matters. Four handwritten pages.

[Postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, May 11, 1917] (Item)

Photographic postcard from Charles W. Drew to his mother, May 11, 1917. Reports that he received his orders and has arrived at Fort Harrison, Indiana. Postcard image features cavalry on a hike.

[Embarkation Order No. 319 (extract), Troop Movement Office, June 26, 1919] (Item)

Embarkation Order No. 319 (extract), Troop Movement Office, June 26, 1919. Orders the 85th Aero Squadron and 802nd Pioneer Infantry to embark on the U.S.S. Nanbemond. One typed page.

[Certificate of Graduation issued to Edward I. Sproull by U.S. School of Military Aeronautics, November 3, 1917] (Item)

Certificate of Graduation issued to Edward I. Sproull by the U.S. School of Military Aeronautics at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, November 3, 1917.Part of a scrapbook related to Edward I. Sproull's military career during and after World War I, circa 1916-1919.

[Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 30, 1917] (Item)

Letter from Wilbur D. Kennedy to Carmelite (Miller) Kennedy, September 30, 1917. Acknowledges receipt of handmade sweater, describes leisure activities of self and squadron members on a Sunday (gambling, reading, relaxing), mentions feeling lonesome and having the army blues, and various personal and social news. Eleven handwritten pages on Young Men's Christian Association stationery with…

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