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Box World War I Oversize Box 1

 Container

Contains 25 Results:

Oversize Materials

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder
Contents Lt. Alexander B. Bruce obituary, circa 1918. Photocopy in Box Four, Folder 6.Ben Ray Redman, "A Romantic Record of War in the Air," The Saturday Review of Literature, January 26, 1935. Photocopy in Box Two, Folder 14."Search for Air Safety," The Kansas City Star, September 5, 1935. Photocopy in Box Four, Folder 6.Article reprint, "Peter Brooks's Flying Room," ...
Dates: 1917-1946

Sheet music, 1907-1918

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents Eighteen (18) pieces of sheet music:Thurland Chattaway. "A Little Suit of Blue." New York: F.B. Haviland Publishing Company, 1907.William Nassann. "The Connecticut March." New York: Paull-Pioneer Music Corp., 1911, copyright renewed 1938.A. Seymour Brown. "Go Right Along Mister Wilson (And We'll All Stand by You)." New York & Detroit: Jerome H. Remick & Co., 1915.J. Keirn Brennan and Ernest R. Ball. "For Dixie and Uncle Sam." New York:...
Dates: 1907-1918

Oversize materials, circa 1917-1925

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: 1
Contents Certificate, September 29, 1917. Acknowledges Hamilton Coolidge's receipt of a commission to be 1st Lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps of the Army of the United States.Certificate, March 28, 1925. Awards the Distinguished Service Cross to Captain Hamilton Coolidge.Newspaper clipping of a eulogy for Quentin Roosevelt, undated. Note: Fragile original clipping; please use photocopy in Box One, Folder...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1917-1925

Liberty magazine article series, February-March 1928

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents

Norman S. Hall, "The Balloon Buster of Arizona," Liberty, February 25-March 24, 1928. Series of five (5) articles (11 pages total) about Frank Luke and his exploits during World War I. His relationship with Joseph Wehner is also discussed.

Dates: February-March 1928

Oversize clippings, 1921-1941

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents

Four (4) oversize original newspaper clippings about Wehner, circa 1921-1941. Note: These are originals, please use copies in Folder 6.

Dates: 1921-1941

Certificates, 1917-1944

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents Commission, August 5, 1917. Appoints Wright a Captain in the Oregon National Guard.Aero Club of America Expert Aviator's Certificate, October 3, 1917.Commission, November 17, 1917. Temporarily appoints Wright a First Lieutenant in the Signal Corps.Commission, February 5, 1921. Appoints Wright a Captain in the Air Service.Society of American Military Engineers membership certificate, December 31, 1930.Order of the Daedalians...
Dates: 1917-1944

Photographs and art, circa 1910s-1940s

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents Photo collage of young men and women's portraits, including Wright, circa 1910s. Possibly for a school yearbook.Four (4) photo portraits of Wright, circa 1920s-1940s.Five (5) U.S. Army Air Corps press photographs, circa 1940s. Documents the visit of General Eduardo Zubia of the Uruguayan Army to the Salt Lake City (Utah) Army Air Base when Wright was commanding officer. Photographs include typescript captions attached to photo edge and Air Corps official photograph...
Dates: circa 1910s-1940s

Oversize ephemera, circa 1920s-1941

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, Folder: Oversize folder
Contents

Three (3) oversize envelopes, addressed from War Department to Wright, circa 1920s-1941.

Wright Field illustration and list of officers, circa 1940s.

Dates: circa 1920s-1941

The Stars and Stripes newspaper, 1918-1919

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder
Contents

Cardboard [?] enclosure with "Occupational Therapy" printed above a red, white, and blue stylized eagle. Printed on interior of front cover is "Carlmelita Miller. Enclosure holds several issues of The Stars and Stripesnewspaper, ranging from July 26, 1918 through March 28, 1919.

Dates: 1918-1919

Commission from King George V -- certificate, 1915

 File — Box: World War I Oversize Box 1, oversize: folder
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The Lionel Cherry Gilmour World War I Collection is comprised of a small photograph album, loose photographs, a prisoner-of-war diary, and assorted research documents pertaining to the World War I service and prisoner-of-war (POW) experience of Lieutenant Lionel Cherry Gilmour (1891-1973) of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and its predecessor, the Royal Flying Corps (RFC). The collections has been arranged into two series: personal materials of Lionel Cherry Gilmour and research materials....
Dates: 1915

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