R. E. Fell papers, 1924-1970.

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R. E. Fell papers, 1924-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/77519923

The R. E. Fell papers contain pilot logs, Army Air Force daily orders and memoranda, photographs, his Air Force Medal and Bronze Star, scrapbooks, and an interview of Fell on television by Adrienne Ames (1964).

4.92 cubic feet (5 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8197226

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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