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[Texas School of Military Aeronautics Portrait]

Photograph of graduates of Squadron 56 of Texas School of Military Aeronautics posing in front of the north entrance to the Texas State Capitol Building. Text on back of photo reads, "All graduating squadrons photographed by North entrance to State Capitol."

Date: 1918

Creator: Jensen-Raymer

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.275210 -97.740147

[Biplanes]

Photograph of a line of biplanes with a large crowd of observers in the background. The field is near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Campbells and Caldwells at Mount Bonnell]

Photograph of the Campbell Family and Caldwell Family at Mount Bonnell (Lover's Leap) in Austin. The Colorado River is visible in the distance.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[People near Biplanes]

Photograph of a crowd of men, women, and children observing a line of biplanes. They are in a field near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Campbell Family at Mount Bonnell]

Photograph of the Campbells and John Barry Caldwell at Mount Bonnell (Lover's Leap) in Austin. The family is posing on a tree leaning off of a cliff. The Colorado River is visible in the background.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Biplane]

Photograph of a grounded biplane in a field near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Men near Biplanes]

Photograph of men observing grounded biplanes. They are in a field near St. Edward's University in south Austin.

Date: April 7, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Two Men Hunting]

Photograph of two men, John B. Caldwell and Horace Moore, hunting. They are seen with rifles near prickly pear cacti. Their car is partially visible in the background.

Date: 1918?

Item Type: Photograph

[University of Texas School of Military Aeronautics Squad 36]

Copy print of Squad 36 standing in four lines on the steps in front of the State Capitol. The men are all wearing their uniforms and holing their campaign hats in their right hands at their sides as they stand at attention.

Date: February 1918

Creator: Jensen Raymer Photographers

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.274313 -97.740512

[Technical instructor with engine components and diagram]

Photograph of a technical instructor at the UT School of Military Aeronautics stands between two engine components and uses a wooden pointer to explain pieces of the engine from a chalkboard diagram. In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson and the Council of National Defense established military schools for aviators at six college campuses around the country. The Schools of Military Aeronautics (SMAs) were to provide basic technical instruction for beginning pilots before they moved on to flight tra… more

Date: 1918

Creator: Ellison Photo Company

Item Type: Photograph

Specifications: road and bridge construction

A book covering the details of road and bridge construction in Travis county, Texas.

Date: 1918

Creator: Travis County (Tex.)

Item Type: Book

Joint Directory of the Christian Churches of Austin, Texas

List of names and addresses of the members of each church including lists of officers and other church leaders.

Date: May 11, 1918

Creator: Central Christian Church

Item Type: Book

Polk's Morrison & Fourmy Austin City Directory, 1918

"Containing a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, a postoffice [sic] directory, educational institutions, churches, banks, incorporated companies, secret and benevolent societies, etc., etc., a street guide and householders directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens giving full name, occupation or pursuit and address, also a complete classified business directory 'The Buyers' Guide'."

Date: 1918

Creator: R.L. Polk & Co., Compilers

Item Type: Book

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[Texas School of Military Aeronautics Portrait]

[Biplanes]

[Campbells and Caldwells at Mount Bonnell]

[People near Biplanes]

[Campbell Family at Mount Bonnell]

[Biplane]

[Men near Biplanes]

[Two Men Hunting]

[University of Texas School of Military Aeronautics Squad 36]

[Technical instructor with engine components and diagram]

Specifications: road and bridge construction

Joint Directory of the Christian Churches of Austin, Texas

Polk's Morrison & Fourmy Austin City Directory, 1918