North Carolina State University, Student and Other Organizations, George V. Holloman Squadron, Silver Wings (Angel Flight) Records, 1964-1971 [manuscript]

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North Carolina State University, Student and Other Organizations, George V. Holloman Squadron, Silver Wings (Angel Flight) Records, 1964-1971 [manuscript]

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The records of the North Carolina State University Silver Wings (Angel Flight) chapter contain four scrapbooks and one folder of miscellaneous photographs. Scrapbooks include photos, correspondence and cards, fliers, pamphlets, and miscellaneous ephemera, mostly documenting the social activities of Angel Flight members. Angel Flight members worked in conjunction with the Air Force R.O.T.C. program to encourage male students to volunteer for military service.

3 linear ft. (3 archival flat boxes)

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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