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[Aerial View of Houston Municipal Airport]

Photograph of an aerial view of hangars and administration buildings at the Houston Municipal Airport.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Cultivated Land]

Photograph of an aerial view of cultivated land in Texas.
Date: October 25, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Biplanes in Hangar]

Photograph of two Waco GXE biplanes parked in a hangar at University Airport.
Date: November 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front View of Spirit of St. Louis]

Photograph of the front view of the Spirit of St. Louis, parked in front of a hangar at Fort Worth Airport's Meacham Field. Men stand to the left, and there is a water tower in the background.
Date: [1927..1928]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Spirit of St. Louis]

Photograph of two people looking in the cockpit of the Spirit of St. Louis, Charles Lindbergh's airplane. It is parked in front of a hangar at Fort Worth Airport's Meacham Field. People look on from behind a chain link fence to the right.
Date: [1927..1928]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Suspension Bridge Over Pecos River]

Photograph of an aerial view of one of the Original Southern Pacific High Bridges over the Pecos River.
Date: June 23, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Planes by Hangar 9]

Photograph of several airplanes and cars in front of Hangar 9 at Brooks Field in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: [1920..1925]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to the Parents of Henry Clay, Jr., February 21, 1920] (open access)

[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
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Anderson Wright to Mr. and Mrs. Clay, April 15, 1921] (open access)

[Letter from C. Anderson Wright to Mr. and Mrs. Clay, April 15, 1921]

Letter from C. Anderson Wright, president of Tale-Spins Magazine Co. to the parents of Henry Clay, Jr. apologizing for the War Department having not altered Clay, Jr.'s status. He does off a complementary subscription to the magazine if they would like.
Date: April 15, 1921
Creator: Wright, C. Anderson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. C. Harris to Henry R. Clay, Jr., September 16, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from P. C. Harris to Henry R. Clay, Jr., September 16, 1920]

Letter from the Adjutant General P. C. Harris to Henry R. Clay, Sr., concerning an award to be awarded posthumously to Henry Clay, Jr. The letter documents two combats that Henry Clay, Jr. fought valiantly against a larger force.
Date: September 16, 1920
Creator: Harris, P. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clayton Briseel to Henry and Harriett Clay, March 20, 1922] (open access)

[Letter from Clayton Briseel to Henry and Harriett Clay, March 20, 1922]

Letter from Clayton Briseel to Mr. and Mrs. Clay regarding Briseel's acknowledgement of Henry Clay, Jr.'s burial in the United States. At the end Briseel mentions that he has not been able to locate any of Henry's accounts.
Date: March 20, 1922
Creator: Briseel, Clayton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's place of death]

Photograph of the wreckage of Locklear's plane being taken away from the oil sump crash site.
Date: August 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Milton Elliott and Ormer Locklear #1]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear and Milton Elliott. In the photograph, Locklear wears a suit and Elliott wears flying gear. Locklear, left, holds a ring between his fingers. The pair look at one another.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's funeral]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral procession. In the photograph, individuals stand on either side of the street.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Floral propeller arrangement]

Photograph of a floral propeller arrangement. The arrangement leans against a wall.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Morris & Co carriage]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. The photograph features a wooden biplane covered in flowers.
Date: August 5, 1920
Creator: Herkimer at Greers
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys at Locklear's funeral]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. Text on the reverse reads: "Mounted cowboys who marched in Ormer Locklear funeral cortege to Southern Pacific Station. This scene is on Central Avenue. August 5, 1920."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Locklear's wristwatch]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's wristwatch. Text on the reverse reads: "Photograph of Ormer Locklear's wristwatch, made after his fatal crash on August 2, 1920. Inscription: Presented to Lieut. Ormer Locklear by Minnesota State Agriculture Society Sept. 6 - 1919. Small clasp: Air Service Aeronautics. Note broken band and hands stopped at exactly 10:14 (p.m.)."
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Movie scene]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and women converse in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scene from movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and woman stand together in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ormer Locklear]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear, Jack Dempsey, and Viola Dana. Jack Dempsey stands outside of a biplane; Viola Dana pushes him. Text on the reverse reads: "Ormer Locklear (in cockpit), Jack Dempsey, Viola Dana. January 10, 1920."
Date: January 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scene from a movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear lies on a couch as individuals in fancy dress stand over him.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ormer Locklear over De Mille Field]

Photograph of two biplanes flying over De Mille Field. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear is balancing on the wing of the leftmost plane. Cars are parked on the ground below.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Funeral procession from above]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear's funeral. In the photograph, a funeral procession is moving down a road.
Date: August 5, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History