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Henry H. "Hap" Arnold Collection
Henry Harley “Hap” Arnold was an American general officer holding the grades of General of the Army and General of the Air Force. Arnold was an aviation pioneer, Chief of the Air Corps (1938–1941), Commanding General of the U.S. Army Air Forces, and the only U.S. Air Force general to hold five-star rank.
The collection consists of correspondence from General George C. Marshall to General Henry H. Arnold and Eleanor “Bee” Arnold, as well as other personal mementos bearing George C. Marshall’s signature which General Arnold kept in his personal papers.
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Sometime in 1968, C. W. Bowman took care of a young Vietnamese boy. He picked him up off the streets in Saigon during the Tet offensive (January-September of 1968). The boy’s family had been killed and he was living on the street. Charles Bowman bought him a uniform and fed him at the Company area.
Scene along country road in northern France.
Factory under construction in northern France.
Full coal cars in northern French coal mine.
Wheat field in northern France. In the background, coal mine and huge slag heap.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Scene along the road in northern France.
Construction of exhibit barges and trailers for the mobile caravan exhibit prepared by the Visual Information Unit of the Information Division, ECA/OSR, Paris.
Collection Number: 310
Date: 1944-1954
Collection Size: 0.21 lf
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