Photographs added to the James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections, 2000 June 24.

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Photographs added to the James Rogers McConnell Memorial Collections, 2000 June 24.

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The collection consists of photographs taken at a ceremony at Flavy-le-Martel, France, unveiling a monument to James Rogers McConnell. With them are photographs of the memorial to the Lafayette Escadrille at Marnes-la-Coquette, including the crypt with McConnell's tomb. Dr. William J.K. Rockwell has annotated most of the photographs. With the photographs are a copy of a letter from the former mayor of Flavy-le-Martel concerning the unveiling and Rockwell's letter of explanation.

19 photos. : col. ; 10 x 15 cm.+ 2 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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McConnell, James R. (James Rogers), 1887-1917

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University of Virginia student; ambulance driver in France and aviator in the "Lafayette Escadrille"; author of "Flying for France"; killed in aerial combat above the Somme battlefields, March 19, 1917. From the description of Papers of James Rogers McConnell, 1915-1977 (bulk 1915-1917). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50861130 ...

Rockwell, William James Kenneth,

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France. ArmeĢe. Escadrille Lafayette.

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