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Record Group 45  Naval Records Collections of the Office of  Naval Records and

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Record Group 72  Records of the Bureau of Aeronautics, 1911-1927.

 

Record Group 80 General Records of the Department of the  Navy, 1911-1927.

 

Record Group 223 Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1923-1926.

 

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Articles

 

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Unpublished Documents and Dissertations

 

Lincoln, Ashbrook.  “The United States Navy and Air Power, A History of Naval

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