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[Telegram from Lieutenant Whelihan to Henry Clay, Jr., February 4, 1919]

Telegram from Lieutenant Welihan to First Lieutenant Henry Clay, Jr. regarding his recent accepted proposal to be transferred.

Date: February 4, 1919

Creator: Whelihan

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Identification Card of Henry R. Clay, Jr.]

Identification card belonging to Henry R. Clay, Jr. The card identifies Clay's rank as a 1st Lieutenant, and his function as "air service." Clay was a member of the American Expeditionary Forces. The right side of the card has a blank space where the recipient was to place his photograph "within four days after issue."

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Text

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, March 1, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr, to his family from Scotland while he takes a course on gunnery. Clay has nothing but good things to say about the picturesque landscape and nice hotel he is staying in. One of the boys in his detachment also received word that commissions are imminent.

Date: March 1, 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

Combats in the Air of 1st Lt. Henry R. Clay, A.S., USA., D. F. C.

This document contains Henry Clay, Jr.'s different combats in the air from August 16, 1918 to September 27, 1918. Each page contains technical information, result of the fight, and comments about the enemy aircraft. The result listed at the bottom of the page is either "Decisive America" or "Considered O. C. by 13th Wing, R. A. F."

Date: [1918-08-16..1918-09-27]

Creator: Newhall, M. L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 1, 1917]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home mostly concerning his distaste for the living conditions in England, as well as his poor flight instructor. At the end of his letter he mentions that he will be changing addresses again.

Date: November 1, 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from the Director of Air Service to Henry Clay, Jr., June 21, 1919]

Letter from A. C. York to Henry R. Clay, Jr. relaying information concerning the status of Henry Clay, Jr. The letter says that "Lieutenant Clay was recommended for, but not promoted to a captaincy."

Date: June 21, 1919

Creator: York, A. C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[A Christmas Card from the 43rd Squadron R. F. C.]

This card was from the 43rd Squadron R. F. C. during Christmas time. The inside of the card wishes a merry Christmas and a happy New Year.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Telegram from Selden Mooney to Henry Clay, Jr., July 30, 1917]

A telegram from Selden Mooney to Henry Clay, Jr. with orders to report in the morning so that he can leave with the group going to New York.

Date: July 30, 1917

Creator: Mooney, Selden

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to Jenni Hill, December 10, 1918]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to Jenni Hill describing his actions from 1917 to 1918. Clay left the U. S. on August 18, 1917 and then left England on March 17, 1918; he first went over the lines in April 1918.

Date: December 10, 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Official Document with Orders to Report to Duty]

This document contains orders to the First Lieutenants of the "Aviation Section, Signal Officers' Reserve Corps" that they are to report to active duty and the names of the men ordered to service are listed underneath the brief paragraph.

Date: March 20, 1918

Creator: Harbord, James G.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Henry Clay, Jr.'s Air Combat Records]

This five page document outlines different air combats that Henry Clay, Jr. was a part of. Each page contains a description of time, location, plane type, etc., remarks about the enemy aircraft, and a result of the fight.

Date: [1918-08-16..1918-09-28]

Creator: Newhall, M. L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. with a Cow]

Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. working with a cow next to a large shed. The text on the back of the photo reads: "Henry Clay with cow in Missouri."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter to the Parents of Henry Clay, Jr., February 21, 1920]

Letter to the parents of Henry Clay, Jr. regarding his death in 1919, this letter solely expresses condolences to Clay, Jr.'s parents.

Date: February 21, 1920

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Document Listing the Flight Personnel of Squadron 43]

This document contains the names of the men of Squadron 43 of the Royal Air Force 1916-1919. This document is organized by columns: "name, rank, duty, nationality, year, ref. code, casualty, remarks."

Date: April 28, 1968

Creator: Wakeman, George G.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Cablegram from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, March 2, 1918]

Cablegram from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother detailing his total number of flight hours.

Date: March 2, 1918

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[A Notice of Settlement to Henry and Harriett Clay]

This is a notice of settlement for Henry and Harriett Clay for compensation after the death of Henry Clay, Jr. The document outlines amounts owed, and the schedule of payments.

Date: December 5, 1919

Creator: Baity, J. L.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, Harriett Clay]

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother Harriett regarding his possible visit home. Clay discusses his future deployment to France after aviation school which would happen "in less than three months." Clay also mentions the teachings of Colonel Rees of the Royal Flying Corps.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Document Listing Names of the 41st Aero Squadron]

This document has names of some 1st and 2nd Lieutenants of the 41st Aero Squadron, Air Service Fifth Pursuit Group. The pilots were to write how many hours they had flown ,and on which planes they flew, under their names. There is a handwritten note on the bottom of the second page.

Date: November 25, 1918

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Official Document from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance]

This official government document is a notification on how to make a claim because of a soldier's death in the war. Clear instructions are written at the bottom pertaining to the claiming of belongings or pay for Army personnel.

Date: April 7, 1919

Creator: Houlihan, H. C.

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Letter from Jae P. Moore to Henry Clay, Sr., April 24, 1919]

Letter to Henry Clay, Sr. from Jae P. Moore concerning Moore's sending of Henry Clay, Jr.'s combat reports. Moore says that the reports are copies made "from the original that I took for myself."

Date: August 24, 1919

Creator: Moore, Jae P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of the Signal Corps Pilots]

Group photograph of the Signal Corps, of which Henry Clay, Jr. was a member of. There are eight men in the picture and all of them are wearing their uniforms, Clay is fourth from the left. The text on the photo reads: "Photographic Bureau of the Signal Corps." Names of the men are listed on the back in order from left to right.

Date: [1917..1919]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

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

Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family back home regarding his travels to St. Louis, Missouri. Clay says that they are on a train about three hours away from St. Louis but does not know about when they will travel to New York. Clay also tries to comfort his mother and tells her that she should be happy.

Date: August 1917

Creator: Clay, Henry, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Form Stating Transportation of Henry Clay, Jr.'s Belongings]

This bill of lading from the United States War Department stating the shipment of the belongs of Henry Clay, Jr. The form contains the number of packages, and the contents of the packages, as well as the weight.

Date: November 10, 1919

Item Type: Text

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

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[Telegram from Lieutenant Whelihan to Henry Clay, Jr., February 4, 1919]

[Identification Card of Henry R. Clay, Jr.]

[148th American Squadron Album]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, March 1, 1918]

Combats in the Air of 1st Lt. Henry R. Clay, A.S., USA., D. F. C.

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, November 1, 1917]

[Letter from the Director of Air Service to Henry Clay, Jr., June 21, 1919]

[A Christmas Card from the 43rd Squadron R. F. C.]

[Telegram from Selden Mooney to Henry Clay, Jr., July 30, 1917]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to Jenni Hill, December 10, 1918]

[Official Document with Orders to Report to Duty]

[Henry Clay, Jr.'s Air Combat Records]

[Photograph of Henry Clay, Jr. with a Cow]

[Letter to the Parents of Henry Clay, Jr., February 21, 1920]

[Document Listing the Flight Personnel of Squadron 43]

[Cablegram from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, March 2, 1918]

[A Notice of Settlement to Henry and Harriett Clay]

[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Mother, Harriett Clay]

[Document Listing Names of the 41st Aero Squadron]

[Official Document from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance]

[Letter from Jae P. Moore to Henry Clay, Sr., April 24, 1919]

[Photograph of the Signal Corps Pilots]

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

[Form Stating Transportation of Henry Clay, Jr.'s Belongings]