Papers, 1914-1985.

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Papers, 1914-1985.

Contains many letters between Rockwell and his younger brother, Kiffin, 1914-1916; numerous photographs of the Rockwells and members of the Lafayette Escadrille; newspaper articles by Rockwell, 1916-1917; and scrapbooks, memorabilia, other correspondence , 1916-1985, mostly concerning World War I and the Lafayette Escadrille. Half of the collection contains research materials on the Rockwells and World War I as collected by Dale Walker.

4 linear ft.

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Walker, Dale L.

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Author and editor Dale L. Walker was born in Decatur, Illinois in 1935. He served in the U. S. Navy from 1955 to 1959, and began working as a freelance writer in 1960. He worked as a reporter after graduating from Texas Western College with a degree in journalism in 1962. He served many years as books editor for the El Paso Times, and as books columnist for the Times, El Paso Herald-Post, and Rocky Mountain News of Denver, Colorado. Walker began a long career with Texas Western College (later Th...

Rockwell, Kiffin Yates, 1892-1916

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Army officer and aviator. From the description of Certificate of Kiffin Yates Rockwell, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83402740 ...

France. ArmeĢe. Escadrille Lafayette.

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Rockwell, Paul Ayres, 1889-1985

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Rockwell was a member of the Washington and Lee University Class of 1912, a member of the French Foreign Legion, a journalist in France during World War I, and a colonel in the U. S. Army. From the description of Papers, 1914-1985. (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 192139558 From the description of Papers, 1915-1980 (bulk 1915-1919, 1960-1980). (Washington & Lee University). WorldCat record id: 192139541 ...