IVY LEAGUE STUDENTS GO TO WAR Large grouping of material concerning efforts by the Aero Club of America to recruit American college students to train as pilots and to join coastal patrol units. This is a large archive over 120 letters documents articles bulletins etc. illustrating the growth of the interest in aeronautics on major college campuses. The entire grouping dates from 1914-1920. An article in ""Flying"" magazine August 1916 is present and shows Harvard students training at a Curtiss flying school with mention of students from Cornell and Yale also taking flying lessons. Also included: three original photos of students who comprised ""Aerial Coast Patrol Unit No. 1"" volunteer aerial ""spotters""; about 25 letters from major colleges and universities describing their own aeronautic course interest in the Aero Club program etc. letters from students seeking to join the Aerial Coast Patrol; a reprint of ""The First Yale Unit"" letters from the Aerial Coast Patrol discussing funding letters from ""Yale News"" discussing flight competitions. Also included are related clippings telegrams college bulletins some military correspondence and student essays on air power. Some excellent content on a little-known part of aviation history.