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Kelly Field Training Ground Aviation Photographs and More, WWI Era, Circa 1917

Item Details

This photograph collection includes snapshots taken from the Kelly Field Air Service training camp in San Antonio, Texas, shortly after the United States entered World War I in 1917. The photos from Kelly Field depict crashed biplanes from failed training exercises and aerial images of Kelly Field and building construction. Also included are four photographs of naval warships and destroyers.

Materials Paper
Period 1910s, Antique
Date Circa 1917
Origin United States
Inscription Some Photographs are Inscribed to Verso
Number of Items 17

Condition

- surface wear and handling throughout; includes markings, scuffs, wrinkles, edge wear, light discoloration/fading.

Dimensions

6.75" W x 0.1" H x 5.0" D

- measurements of one of the larger photographs.

Item #

ITMG456809

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