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91st Observation Squadron, American Expeditionary Force, PhotographsWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Contains photographs of the 91st Squadron, hangars and airfields, aerial views of German and French cities and fields, and the banner image of the ...Aviation; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
Clair Wilbur Welty PapersWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Clair Wilbur Welty (1890-1918) enlisted in the United States Army Signal Corps during World War I and served as a pilot-trainer. He died November 10, ...Aviation; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesMilitary records; Correspondence; Photographs & postcardsSouthwest
Curtiss Day Photo CollectionWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Curtiss La Q. Day, an early American aviator, obtained his pilot's license at the Wright Brothers School in 1914. He was a flight instructor at ...AviationPhotographs & postcards; CorrespondenceSouthwest
Dawes Family CorrespondenceThe Dawes ArboretumCorrespondence of Dawes family members that served during World War I. Other contents in the collection may include objects directly connected to WWI, ...Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Music, literature, art & propaganda; Postwar experiencesDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Photographs & postcards; Newspapers; Artifacts & objects; Books & publications; Uniforms & equipmentCentral
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company PhotographsWright State University--Special Collections and Archives The collection contains 156 large format glass plate negatives and 63 nitrate negatives depicting factory workers, interior and exterior plant views, ...Aviation; Technology & innovationsPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
Douglas Cox Photograph AlbumMiddletown Historical SocietyBound album (7" x 11.5") of small photographs - from the estate of Douglas Cox. Contains photographs of different subjects pertaining to World War I ...AviationPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
Edison, Ford and Firestone LettersOhio History ConnectionThree typed letters written to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels all regarding Harvey Samuel Firestone, Jr.'s application to Naval Aviation for ...Mobilization, conscription, draft & training; Notable Ohioans; AviationCorrespondenceCentral
Edward D. Mullenix PhotographArcanum Wayne Trail Historical SocietyPhoto of Corporal Edward D. Mullenix (1898-1929) who served in the 828th Aero Squadron during World War I, and a photo of his ...AviationPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
Edward V. Rickenbacker photograph collectionOhio History ConnectionCollection consists of photographs of Edward V. "Eddie" Rickenbacker with the 94th Aero-Squadron, identified military personnel from World War I, and ...Notable Ohioans; AviationPhotographs & postcardsCentral
Findlay Morning RepublicanFindlay-Hancock County Public LibraryOne of two daily newspapers published in Findlay, Ohio, "The Morning Republican" was issued every day except Sundays and federal holidays, and ...Causes of WWI; Aims of WWI; Outcomes of WWI; Home front; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesNewspapersSouthwest
Fred F. Marshall PapersWright State University--Special Collections and Archives The Fred F. Marshall Papers reflect Marshall's career as an engineer, aviation journalist, photographer, environmentalist, and local historian. ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; AviationCorrespondence; Photographs & postcardsSouthwest
Kelly Willis, Jr. CollectionMidPointe Library SystemThe collection primarily consists of 23 post-war interviews with ace World War I pilots and a sizable literature sample detailing the history of ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; AviationPhotographs & postcards; Interviews; Books & publicationsSouthwest
Major Doyen P. Wardwell CollectionHocking County Historical and Genealogical Societies & MuseumMajor Doyen P. Wardwell was attending the Ohio State University when America went to war. He was accepted into the aviation corps and was in the first ...Aims of WWI; Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Technology & innovations; AviationDiaries & journals; Correspondence; Photographs & postcards; Newspapers; Artifacts & objects; Military records; State & government records; Books & publications; Uniforms & equipmentSoutheast
MS-204 Digital Prints - Charles LewisWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Digital prints of broken magic lantern slides that can be found in MS-204, depicting World War I aviation technology. Some items from the collection ...Aviation; Technology & innovationsPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
William C. Lambert PapersWright State University--Special Collections and Archives Papers include correspondence, photographs, drawings, and printed materials pertaining to Lambert's military service as a World War I flyer. Also ...Aviation; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesCorrespondence; Photographs & postcards; Art, music, poetry & essays; Books & publicationsSouthwest
William H. Chisam PhotographsWright State University--Special Collections and Archives William Chisam learned to fly in civilian schools in Dayton, Ohio, and Augusta, Georgia, before joining the Royal Naval Air Service and flying ...Aviation; Battlefront & experiences of armed forcesPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
World War I Aviation Medicine PhotographsWright State University--Special Collections and Archives This small collection contains 36 photographs taken during and just after World War I. The photographs show military posts, testing equipment, planes, ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Technology & innovations; AviationPhotographs & postcardsSouthwest
World War I CollectionFayette County Historical SocietyCollection includes a large number of uniforms and some personal equipment, and a large display case of war-related items. On the front lawn is a ...Battlefront & experiences of armed forces; Ohio military units; Mobilization, conscription, draft & training; Commemoration & memory; AviationArtifacts & objects; Uniforms & equipmentSouthwest