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“World War II – Air War in the Pacific” Produced by the USAF Museum, 1990s
File — Drawer OS 40, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Ann Cooper Collection is a rich combination of aviation history that focuses on women aviators, in particular Jessie Woods, Patty Wagstaff, Edna Gardner Whyte, and Nancy Hopkins Tier. In addition, it includes information on the contributions of African American aviation pioneers, especially the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all black fighter squadron that was established during World War II.SERIES 1- JESSIE WOODS Jessie Woods was born on a farm in Ulysses, Kansas. At...
Dates:
1990s
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II aircraft nose art (7 photos), Undated
File — Box 9, Folder: 4
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I, Negatives, contains over two thousand negatives from Edmund Trissell's personal and professional life. The date span of the negatives is 1940-1995. The series contains negatives relating to people, military life, social life. The military negatives consist of military ceremonies, aircraft, and World War II. The World War II negatives show life in the Philippines for the military personnel stationed there. The social life negatives contain hundreds of negatives of people in a...
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II and Miscellaneous Non-Airship Related Military Articles, 1994-1996, 2000, 2005
File — Box 36, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The James R. Shock Airship Collection documents the progression of airships from the early experimental prototypes of the late nineteenth century to the surveillance blimps used by the United States government after September 11, 2001. Much of the collection centers around the United States Navy LTA program in World War II and the ships built by Goodyear for the Navy in the late 1920s, including the USS Akron and the USS Macon. Since Shock has written a book devoted entirely to Goodyear...
Dates:
1994-1996, 2000, 2005
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II Civil Defense Materials, 1942-1943
Series
Dates:
1942-1943
Found in:
Local Government Records
World War II family ration books, 1942-1945
File — Box 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Series I, Reuben Wallace, contains information on the first generation of the Wallace family to settle in Champaign and Clark counties at the beginning of the nineteenth century. Subseries I-A, Documents, includes material concerning his work as a justice of the peace and as a state legislator. It also includes financial records, indentures, wills and receipts both for Reuben Wallace and for his father, Thomas Wallace, as well as information about the 1839 Quarterly Conference of the Troy...
Dates:
1942-1945
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II Flight Nursing, 1943
File — Box 5, Folder: 13
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The records of the Flight Nurses Section of the Aerospace Medical Association began in 1963 when the Section was created. However, the occupation of flight nursing dates back to the Second World War. While the vast majority of the Flight Nurse Section records deal with the agency itself, they include some additional material on World War 11 flight nurses and their reunions.The records within the collection are divided into nine different record groups or series. Due to the nature...
Dates:
1943
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II Gas Applications and Stamps, 1943-1945
Series
Dates:
1943-1945
Found in:
Local Government Records
World War II Information, 2008
File — Box 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection spans more than 90 years’ worth of Frigidaire history as collected and preserved by members of the TOM (Tired Old Men) Club. The material is divided into series and subseries, and then further arranged into major groupings to aid in quickly locating relevant documents.Series I: T.O.M. Club, 1919-2013, contains documents on the history of the TOM Club and the history of Frigidaire as written by TOM club members. The most comprehensive history is a presentation...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II Memorial Service program, 1944 Nov 26
File — Box 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Records consist of a wide variety of records documenting the congregation’s 165-year history on Wayne Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. Records date from the congregation’s founding in 1852 through 2018, just after its closure, and include general history, vital records, administrative records, publications, and audiovisual materials. Early documents (prior to about 1920) are almost exclusively in German, the use of which was not discontinued entirely until...
Dates:
1944 Nov 26
Found in:
Special Collections
World War II, Nazi Flags, Undated
File — Box 13, Folder: 54
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The James N. Keen collection consists of black and white negatives and photographs ranging from 1939 to 1945. It is arranged into eleven series. The bulk of the collection consists of images of Dayton, OH and the surrounding region. They include pictures of local businesses, schools, and the military. These photographs were most likely taken to accompany newspaper stories.Series I, Business, consists of images of specific businesses, such as Dayton Engineering Laboratories...
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Special Collections