Holley collection, 1946 -2003.

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Holley collection, 1946 -2003.

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This collection contains numerous documents from the career of I. B. Holley, Jr., who was both a history professor at Duke University and a Major General in the United States Air Force Reserves. Papers presented by Dr. Holley at various academic conferences, research papers, lectures, speeches, and manuscripts by both Dr. Holley and others, and his original dissertation proposal along with individual chapter notes, are all included. Additionally, there are faculty materials, topical files, correspondence, and an assortment of printed materials which complete the collection.

28 linear feet

US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7548656

US Air Force Academy, McDermott Library

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United States. Army Air Forces

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The Army Air Forces War Adjustment Course was established in 1944 at several locations in the U.S., one of which was Harvard Business School. The HBS program involved eight weeks of training in the business of contract terminations, cutbacks, and property disposal necessitated by changes in Army Air Forces tactical requirements. Approximately 4,200 officers received instruction throughout the country, about one sixth of them at HBS. The goal of the program was to train men for participation in t...

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Holley, I. B., Jr. (Irving Brinton), 1919-2013

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Luther Holley (1751-1826) is the progenitor of the family. He was a merchant in Salisbury, Connecticut, and across the border in New York State and he sold bar iron. He married Sarah Dakin and together they had children John Milton (1777-1836); Myron (1779-1841) who was member of the New York State Assembly and served on the Canal Commission overseeing the construction of the Erie Canal; Horace (1781-1827), who was a minister and later president of Transylvania University; Edward Oramel (1783-18...