Lewis H. Brereton Papers 1913-1941

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Lewis H. Brereton Papers 1913-1941

General, United States Army Air Forces, World War I and II. Collection contains correspondence, clippings, printed material and photographs.

1.25 linear ft.

eng,

fre,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6361208

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United States

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Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890 with post offices being established as early as 1876. From the guide to the Franklin County, Idaho Post Office Location Records, 1876-1945, (Utah State University. Special Collections and Archives) These photographs document Region 4, started in 1910, of the US Forest Service, covering Utah, Nevada, Southern Idaho, and Western Wyoming. From the guide to the US Forest Service Photograph Collection., 19...

Brereton, Lewis H. (Lewis Hyde), 1890-1967

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Lewis Hyde Brereton (June 21, 1890 – July 20, 1967) was a military aviation pioneer and lieutenant general in the United States Air Force. A 1911 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he began his military career as a United States Army officer in the Coast Artillery Corps prior to World War I, then spent the remainder of his service as a career aviator. Brereton was one of the few senior U.S. commanders in World War II who served in combat theaters continuously from the attack on Pear...