Crawford family papers, 1900-1985.

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Crawford family papers, 1900-1985.

The Crawford Family Papers consist of one photograph album documenting the Crawford family and life in Dawson, Yukon, and Fairbanks, Alaska, in the years 1900-1917, and the papers of singer and composer Robert M. Crawford.

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Crawford, Robert, 1899-1961

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Robert MacArthur Crawford was an adventurer and composer. He grew up in Alaska where he drove a stagecoach and learned to fly light aircraft. Later he went to Princeton University and then study in France where his main interest was in music and voice. He received a graduate fellowship to the Julliard School of Music. Afterwards, he gave many concerts and became known as the "Flying Baritone". In 1938, he wrote the "Air Force Song". During World War II he was a pilot in the Air Transport Command...

Crawford family.

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