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M.H. Mitchell, Inc. 47th Fighter Squadron collection
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Mitchell, David Yoakley |
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Dates: |
1940-2005 |
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Collection consists of photographs, writings and printed materials documenting the activities of the 47th Fighter Squadron
during World War II, as well as its reunion activites and several artifacts from Iwo Jima.
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Identifier: |
ms3399 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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University of Georgia School of Aviation pin
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University of Georgia. School of Aviation |
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Dates: |
early 1940s |
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The collection consists of a pin decorated with wings, a depiction of the Arch and the words "University of Georgia School
of Aviation." The pin is probably from the early 1940s.
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Identifier: |
UA0113 |
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Repository: |
University of Georgia Archives |
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Anonymous World War II diary
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1939-1945 |
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The collection consists of an anonymous and undated diary kept by a pilot (possibly from the 57th Bombardment Wing) while
flying missions in Italy during a four month period. Diary entries describe bombing raids on individual towns.
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Identifier: |
ms2296 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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James Ostelle Harrison papers
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Harrison, James Ostelle, 1920- |
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Dates: |
1940-1968 |
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The collection consists of U.S. Army Air Corps records, including flight records and aerial photographs (taken by Harrison)
of Bari, Sophia, Mestre, and Mt. Vesuvius, Italy (1944). The collection also contains a newspaper clipping and correspondence.
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Identifier: |
ms2339 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Edward C. James papers
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1942-1965 |
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The collection consists of letters written by Edward James to his wife Elizabeth Harrell James in Fitzgerald, Georgia, before
and after they were married. The letters give details of the camps, towns where he was stationed, his bombardier training,
and the bombing missions. He gives descriptive details of the Okinawan people, houses, crops, and typhoons. The letters to
his wife are both romantic and sexually explicit. During World War II many of his letters discuss his future plans of owning
a farm.
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Identifier: |
ms3047 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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