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[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, August 6, 1917]

A letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home describing his trip through New York City, New York in 1917. Clay tells about his going to plays and staying in different places, all while having virtually no money. This also contains the envelope in which the letter was delivered in.

Date: August 6, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. and J. A., Jr. with Two Cows]

Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. and another boy with two cows. Each boy has his own cow on a rope. There is a small farm silo among the trees in the background of the picture. According to the photo, the boy on the left is named "J. A., Jr."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[148th American Squadron Album]

Album containing photographs of World War I soldiers, many in uniform and posing near camps or airplanes. Writing on the cover says "Officers, 148th American Squadron."

Date: August 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry R., Jr.

Item Type: Book

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, Fall 1917]

A letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family back home regarding his financial situation while in New York City, New York. Clay had to spend a lot of money on equipment that his lieutenant told him he must buy, later Clay spends a few pages asking his mother to be proud of him for going off to fight for a good cause.

Date: Winter 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Four Pilots in Uniform]

Copy print of a photograph of four pilots of the 17th Aero Squadron with a note of August 24, 1918 on the back of it it. All of the men are wearing their aviation uniforms and two of the men are smoking. First Lieutenant Lloyd A. Hamilton is standing on the far left of the picture. The names of the other men are written from left to right on the back of the picture.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. by His Airplane]

Copy print of a photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. standing next to his airplane. Clay is wearing his aviation uniform and is holding gloves and a fury hat in his hands. This airplane belonged to the Royal Air Force during World War I.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 31, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family concerning his recent completion of hours on a Curtis plane. There is also a good chance that he will be commissioned soon; he hopes to get a few days leave to go see Ruth Coleman in Birmingham.

Date: December 31, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 19, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother in Fort Worth, Texas in which he mentions that he transferred money to the bank in Fort Worth. The main part of this letter concerns the items that Clay has bought and payments he has received.

Date: October 19, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Pilot Henry Clay, Jr.]

Copy print of a photograph of First Lieutenant Henry Clay, Jr. standing in front of an airplane. Clay is wearing his military uniform in the picture. The back of the photo reads: "C/O 41st Aero Sqdn. standing beside what is a 41st Spad XIII before the trade for Camels."

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 9, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family concerning his recent first and second solo flights. Clay also says that he recently received four more letters from his mother dated from October and November.

Date: December 9, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother and Family, September 22, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family back home in Texas describing his studies and adventures in England. He has learned a lot about plane engines and has been to numerous locations throughout Great Britain.

Date: September 22, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Pilots of the 148th Aero Squadron]

Copy print of a photograph of the 148th Aero Squadron pilots. There are two rows of men standing in a staggered formation; the men in the back row are looking in between the men in the front. According to the back of the picture Henry Clay, Jr. is standing in the front row, third from the left. Another pilot, Larry Calahan, is standing on the far right of the front row.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[War Department Document to the A. E. F.]

This official War Department document contains orders to the named officers "of the Aviation Section, Signal Reserve Corps," the names are listed on the following pages. The men are to "participate regularly and frequently in aerial flights."

Date: July 24, 1918

Creator: McAndrew, James W.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. and Companions]

Copy print of a photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. with three of his military companions. Three of the men are sitting on benches and one man is standing up holding a folder. The back of the photo reads: "Henry R. Clay, Jr. at U. of Texas 1917."

Date: 1917

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, Spring 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home concerning the recent mail issues and the different types of planes that are used in training. Clay is still seeking his commission which would pay him $230 a month.

Date: Spring 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 26, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home concerning his stay in Stamford, England. Currently Clay does not have an assigned room and is eating in the officers' mess; he asks for some magazines as he has plenty of time to read.

Date: October 26, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Portrait of Harriet Clay, Mother of Henry Clay, Jr.]

Copy print of a portrait of Harriet Clay, mother of Henry Clay, Jr. The photo shows only one side of her face and it is bordered by an oval frame.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of a Military Grave Site]

Photograph of a military grave site. There are numerous crosses throughout the site and many flowers as well. Henry Clay, Jr. was buried here; the site is located in Koblenz, Germany.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, January 6, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home concerning recent posting to Wye, England. Clay does not find this place to be very enjoyable, and he is upset that other pilots coming from the states are already commissioned and being sent to the front.

Date: January 6, 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr.'s Grave Marker]

Photograph of the A. E. F. Cemetery in Koblenz, Germany. This photo is focused in on Henry Clay, Jr.'s cross. His reads: "Henry R. Clay 1-Lt. HQ. 3 A. A. Ser."

Date: 1919

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Sol Reinthal to Henry Clay, Sr., April 4, 1919]

Letter from Sol Reinthal to Henry Clay, Sr. regarding the death of Henry Clay, Jr. Reinthal includes a message from his son that describes the amazing qualities of Clay, Jr.

Date: April 4, 1919

Creator: Reinthal, Sol

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Portrait of a Pilot Named Siebold]

Copy print of a portrait of a pilot name Siebold. He is wearing his uniform and is a member of the 148th Aero Squadron.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 7, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family regarding his current status in England. He did not fly this day as it was a squadron holiday, but does comment on the poor conditions of his hotel living quarters.

Date: November 7, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. in His Football Uniform]

Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. in his football uniform and standing on the football field.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

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[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, August 6, 1917]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. and J. A., Jr. with Two Cows]

[148th American Squadron Album]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, Fall 1917]

[Photograph of Four Pilots in Uniform]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. by His Airplane]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 31, 1917]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, October 19, 1917]

[Photograph of Pilot Henry Clay, Jr.]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, December 9, 1917]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother and Family, September 22, 1917]

[Photograph of Pilots of the 148th Aero Squadron]

[War Department Document to the A. E. F.]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. and Companions]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, Spring 1918]

[Letter From Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, October 26, 1917]

[Portrait of Harriet Clay, Mother of Henry Clay, Jr.]

[Photograph of a Military Grave Site]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, January 6, 1918]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr.'s Grave Marker]

[Letter from Sol Reinthal to Henry Clay, Sr., April 4, 1919]

[Portrait of a Pilot Named Siebold]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 7, 1917]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. in His Football Uniform]