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Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Edward L. Brown Archive, 1916-1941

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-004
Content Description This collection consists of 139 letters and postcards written by Lt. Edward Brown of Dallas, Texas, a pilot in the 166th Aero Squadron, to his friend, then fiancee, then wife, Leila Owens of Frankston, Texas, as well as 150 letters and cards from Leila Owens to Edward Brown. There is a manuscript history of the 166th Aero Squadron. Also includes 40 letters, postcards, and various documents from various correspondents and relatives. A photo of Brown taken in Trier, a copy of the Frankston...
Dates: 1916-07-02 - 1941-09-16; Majority of material found within 1916 - 1919

F. R. First collection of WWII ephemera, 1939-1945

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-023
Scope and Contents

1 oversized portfolio housing 3 small posters relating to the United States Air Force 390th Bomb Group H.

Dates: 1939 - 1945

Joseph Moller photograph album of Kelly Field (San Antonio, Texas), 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2011-036
Scope and Contents

Heavily annotated photo album documenting the work and activities of pilots, airplane mechanics, and aeroplane construction at Kelly Field, San Antonio, TX during World War 1.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Margaret Monsour gift of Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1942-1945

 Item — Box 2017.046 OVRSZ: [Barcode: 000023239500]
Identifier: 2017-046
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of the official Instrument of Surrender, translation, proclamation, and 4 offical Navy photographs of the Doolittle Raid and Surrender.

Dates: Event: 1942-04-18 - 1945-09-02