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Album containing certificate of commissioning as 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Corps, June 26, 1931; enlistment record, June 16, 1930; honorable discharge, post training, June 30, 1931; letters of recommendation, since there was not a position for Johnson in the military after completion of training; aerial shots of different military fields in early 1930s, 1930 - 1931

 Item — Box: 24, Item: 3
Identifier: MSA 25, Series 5, Sub-Series 2, Item 3

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series: Key items in sub-series two are family, Purdue and Post-Purdue album, whcih includes various Purdue photographs, dance and event memorabilia; photographs and story from Johnson's eight months training as a flying cadet, at March Field, Riverside, California; Album containing certificate of commissioning as 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Air Corps; photo album containing impressive aerial shots taken during Johnson's Air Corp training; photo album, "Graduating at March Field," Riverside, California; and album, United Air Lines - Pacific Operations, WWII, among others. See listing.

Dates

  • 1930 - 1931

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 1.042 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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