Summary History of Abilene Army Air Field 1942-1946

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Narrative about the activities at the Abilene Army Air Field while it was during World War II. It includes descriptions about personnel and troop organization, training, accidents, official communications, morale and activity on the base, airplanes and maintenance, and other information about operations.

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[1], 48 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

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Edward, Lonnie October 1986.

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Narrative about the activities at the Abilene Army Air Field while it was during World War II. It includes descriptions about personnel and troop organization, training, accidents, official communications, morale and activity on the base, airplanes and maintenance, and other information about operations.

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[1], 48 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: MMUL_N2017-05-03
  • Accession or Local Control No: No. 063
  • OCLC: 17569895
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1166095

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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Jack North Abilene History Collection

Jack North, an Abilene historian graduated from McMurry college in 1965 and continued his education while attending the University of Texas Law School and graduated from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in 1967. For many years North has actively pursued the preservation of history of the Abilene area. This collection contains a combination of primarily photographs and books from his collections.

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World War Two Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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Edward, Lonnie. Summary History of Abilene Army Air Field 1942-1946, book, October 1986; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1166095/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McMurry University Library.

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