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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_edacs
_dDLC
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_2lcmd
100 1 _aFoulois, Benjamin Delahauf,
_d1879-1967.
245 0 0 _aBenjamin Delahauf Foulois papers,
_f1898-1966
_g(bulk 1908-1935).
300 _a17,850
_fitems.
300 _a51
_fcontainers plus
_a1
_foversize.
300 _a20.4
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, diaries, reports, flight records, personnel records, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and other papers relating to Foulois's military career and the development of air power in the U.S. military. Documents Foulois's service in Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War (1898), in the Philippines during and after the insurrection (1899-1905), in aerial operations during the Mexican Punitive Expedition (1916), and as chief of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Service in World War I, military observer and attaché in Berlin, Germany (1920-1924), commanding officer at Mitchel Field, Long Island, N.Y. (1925-1927), and assistant chief and chief of the Army Air Corps (1927-1935). Also documents U.S. Army airmail operations and Foulois's work relating to civil defense. Includes Foulois's logbook for Aeroplane No. 1 and notebooks (1910) kept while he learned to fly and maintain the army's only airplane.
533 _aIn part, transcripts.
_b[S.l.].
545 0 _aU.S. Army officer and pioneer aviator.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006017
555 8 _aPartial indexes available with the collection.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xForeign service
_zPhilippines.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy
_xHistory
_yPunitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bAir Corps.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bArmy.
_bAmerican Expeditionary Forces.
650 0 _aAeronautics
_xLaw and legislation.
650 0 _aAeronautics, Military.
650 0 _aAir bases
_zNew York (State)
650 0 _aAir mail service.
650 0 _aCivil defense.
650 0 _aMilitary attachés
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aSpanish-American War, 1898.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
_xAerial operations, American.
651 0 _aMitchel Field (N.Y.)
651 0 _aPhilippines
_xHistory
_y1898-1946.
651 0 _aPhilippines
_xHistory
_yPhilippine American War, 1899-1902.
650 0 _aDiplomatic and consular service, American
_zGermany.
656 7 _aArmy officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aAviators.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006017
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006017.3
999 _c39867
_d39867