James A. Haley papers, 1923-1968.

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James A. Haley papers, 1923-1968.

Collection concerns Captain James A. Haley's naval career. It contains correspondence, flight log books, U.S. Navy publications, and several artifacts (including a leather flight helmet, flight goggles, a flight calculator, and two U.S. Navy patches). A scrapbook from Haley's tenure at the U.S. Navy Bureau of Aeronautics and an engraving of a Vought Corsair aircraft are in this collection as well.

1.92 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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Haley, James A., 1904?-1977

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Retired Navy Captain James A. Haley was an officer, pilot, and aeronautics authority in the U.S. Navy. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1904 or 1905, Haley graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1927 and learned to fly in 1930 as he received his wings at Pensacola, Florida. Haley was a pilot on the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Ranger during the 1930s and was serving with the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics at the outbreak of World War II. From 1944 to 1945 he was stationed at Pearl Harbor...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

United States. Navy. Bureau of Aeronautics

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