Frank L. "Dusty" Rhoades oral history interview, 1999.

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Frank L. "Dusty" Rhoades oral history interview, 1999.

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Rhoades discusses his family and education; attending Louisiana Polytechnic Institute; his training as an aircraft engineer and pilot; bombing missions over Germany flown from his base in northern England; his work in natural gas engineering in South Louisiana; owning a machine shop in Bossier City, La.; working for an ordnance plant near Minden, La.; his jobs in aircraft construction; his work in petroleum pipeline engineering in Texas, Alaska, and Saudi Arabia; and Saudi Arabian cultural customs.

2 sound cassettes (3 hr.)Transcript (120 leaves)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana Polytechnic Institute

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Frank L. "Dusty" Rhoades was born in Shreveport, La., and attended the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute before enlisting in the Army Air Corps at the start of World War II. He served as a bomber pilot flying a B-24 "Liberator." He graduated from the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute and the University of Oklahoma and worked a variety of positions in the natural gas, aircraft, and petroleum engineering fields. From the description of Frank L. "Dusty" Rhoades oral history interview, 1999....

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...

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