Oral history tape transcriptions, 1976.

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Oral history tape transcriptions, 1976.

Edited transcripts of oral history interview tapes made for a master's thesis on the objectives of University of Illinois Institute of Aviation, including responses of L.B. Applegate (aircraft maintenance professor), Omer Benn (chief of pilot training), Leslie A. Bryan (director, 1946-1968), M.J. Craig (manager of Flight Services, 1976- ), W.P. Duncan (aviation technology, Purdue), Ralph E. Flexman (director, 1968- ), David D. Henry (president, 1955-1971), J.P. Mylin (maintenance professor), J.W. Stonecipher (associate director), W.D. Trulock (chief of maintenance training), and others to questions about program objectives, student-generated and industry-generated objectives, types of training, autobiographical and personal matters, and other topics.

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Bryan, Leslie Aulls.

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Director, Institute of Aviation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)); b. 1900; d. 1985. From the description of Papers, 1925-1968. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28419237 ...

Trulock, W. D.

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Mylin, J. P.

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McGee, Glenn W. (Glenn Warren)

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Graduate student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. From the description of Oral history tape transcriptions, 1976. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28411963 ...

Duncan, W. P. (William P.)

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Flexman, Ralph E.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Institute of Aviation

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Established as the Institute of Aeronautics in 1945, 1 the Institute of Aviation is responsible for fostering and correlating education and research activities related to aviation in all parts of the University. 2 The Director administers the Institute and the University Airport. 3 Opened in 1945, the University-Willard Airport provides commercial service, research and education facilities and private service. 4 1. Board of Trustees Transactions, 43rd Report, February 24...

Henry, David Dodds, 1905-

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President, University of Illinois System (formerly, president, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)). From the description of Papers, 1922-1991. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28413029 David Dodds Henry was born October 21, 1905, in East McKeesport, PA. He attended Pennsylvania State College receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in the arts and letters curriculum in 1926. Following his graduation, he was appointed an instructor at...

Craig, M. Jean

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Stonecipher, Jesse W. (Jesse Wham)

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Benn, Omer

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Purdue University

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Applegate, L. Burnell (Lester Burnell), 1913-

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University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Institute of Aviation

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