The Institute of Texan Cultures collection, 1982.

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The Institute of Texan Cultures collection, 1982.

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Contains the following type of materials: oral histories. Contains information pertaining to the following wars: World War I (WWI), World War II (WWII). General description of the collection: The Institute of Texan Cultures papers include typescripts of various interviews with persons involved with early Army aviation and flight medicine. A biographical data sheet accompanies each interview. Those interviewed were: Colonel Paul Campbell, Colonel Carl Crane, Colonel William Elber Sankey, General William Hood Simpson, and Fred Wilkins.

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