James H. Doolittle papers, 1913-2007 1925-1996.

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James H. Doolittle papers, 1913-2007 1925-1996.

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Represents information from all parts of James H. Doolittle's life. It contains correspondence, photographs, speeches, topics Doolittle was interested in, his experiences as a big game hunter, his work in Barry Goldwater's 1964 campaign for president, as well as material about the Early Blind Flying, his racing and air speed records the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, and material about his death and internment at Arlington National Cemetery.

78 linear ft.

University of Texas at Dallas. Eugene McDermott Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7116360

University of Texas at Dallas. Eugene McDermott Library

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