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Box 1

 Container

Contains 57 Results:

Results of the First Major Aerial Encounter By African American Pilots of the 99th Fighter Squadron (Anzio Beach), 1944.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information related to the activities and the history of units directly related to the training at Tuskegee Army Air Field. This is unit level information including mission reports and unit patches. Songs, poems, and publications, as well as articles from the Selfridge Field News are included.

Dates: 1944.

332nd Fighter Group Mission to Berlin Distinguished Unit Citation, March 24, 1945.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information related to the activities and the history of units directly related to the training at Tuskegee Army Air Field. This is unit level information including mission reports and unit patches. Songs, poems, and publications, as well as articles from the Selfridge Field News are included.

Dates: March 24, 1945.

Narrative Mission Reports, 1944-1945.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information related to the activities and the history of units directly related to the training at Tuskegee Army Air Field. This is unit level information including mission reports and unit patches. Songs, poems, and publications, as well as articles from the Selfridge Field News are included.

Dates: 1944-1945.

Background information on Cecil Peterson's military history; correspondence, speeches at a "Salute to Cecil Peterson"; authorization to sell letter signed by Eleanor Roosevelt, 1942-2000.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information relating to Cecil Peterson's personal, military, and professional life, his family background and correspondence with Eleanor Roosevelt. His World War II diary, campaign ribbons and research work with microfilm are also included in this series.

Dates: 1942-2000.

List of promotions to Private First Class for men in 83rd Interceptor Control Squadron Tuskegee Army Flying School, July 6, 1942.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information relating to Cecil Peterson's personal, military, and professional life, his family background and correspondence with Eleanor Roosevelt. His World War II diary, campaign ribbons and research work with microfilm are also included in this series.

Dates: July 6, 1942.

Photographs of personnel and civilians in Korea, 1952.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information relating to Cecil Peterson's personal, military, and professional life, his family background and correspondence with Eleanor Roosevelt. His World War II diary, campaign ribbons and research work with microfilm are also included in this series.

Dates: 1952.

Photographs from Korea assignment; clipping re Presidential Unit Citation for 761st Tank Battalion, 1952-1978.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Series Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains information relating to Cecil Peterson's personal, military, and professional life, his family background and correspondence with Eleanor Roosevelt. His World War II diary, campaign ribbons and research work with microfilm are also included in this series.

Dates: 1952-1978.