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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

William A. Campbell papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-232
Abstract

The collection consists of materials from former Tuskegee Airman William A. Campbell. Items in the collection include a variety of formats, such as books, videotapes, photographs, posters, and documents. Materials in this collection primarily relate to African American history, the military history and service of the Tuskegee Airmen, and Campbell's personal life. Some items pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. are also included.

Dates: 1937-2006, undated; Majority of material found within 1975-1999

Abbie Voorhies DeVerges papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-361
Abstract

The Abbie Voorhies De Verges papers contain photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, and other material from Abbie Voorhies DeVerges, a nurse in the Air Force who worked at the Tuskegee Army Air Field during the Second World War.

Dates: circa 1941-1995; Majority of material found within circa 1941-1947

Arthur C. Harmon papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-313
Abstract This collection is comprised of material that documents the military career and personal life of Arthur C. Harmon, a Lieutenant Colonel of the United States Air Force who trained at Tuskegee Army Air Field during World War II. It contains items collected or created by Harmon regarding United States military history including that of the Tuskegee Airmen, African American history, and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. Military service records, correspondence, certificates, flight manuals, pilot supplies,...
Dates: 1940-2006, undated; Majority of material found within 1995-2006

Maycie Herrington papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-251
Abstract

The Maycie Herrington papers are contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of materials related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as materials pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization. This collection contains photographic prints, a poster, and unpublished manuscripts regarding the military history of the Tuskegee Airmen as well as African American history.

Dates: 1943-2005, undated

Mitchell Higginbotham papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-234
Abstract The Mitchell Higginbotham papers are contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of materials related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as materials pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.This collection includes newspaper clippings, programs, photographs, brochures, and documents. Most of these items are related to the military history of the Tuskegee Airmen, events of Tuskegee...
Dates: 1944-2012, undated; Majority of material found within 1991-2002

Paul D. Lehman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-352
Abstract The Paul D. Lehman papers are contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization. This collection contains scrapbooks, diplomas, medals, documents, correspondence, posters, newspaper clippings, and other material on Paul D. Lehman, who was one of the original Tuskegee Airmen and former member...
Dates: circa 1964-2010, undated

William R. Melton papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-233
Abstract The William R. Melton papers are contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of materials related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as materials pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.The William R. Melton papers are comprised of both print and visual materials including newspaper clippings, photographs, lithographs, books, documents, and correspondence. The materials within...
Dates: circa 1920-2004, undated; Majority of material found within 1944-1990

Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-159
Abstract The Ralph Smith collection on the Tuskegee Airmen is contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.This collection contains press clippings, posters, videocassettes, and commemoratives regarding the Tuskegee Airmen and Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. that were collected by Colonel Ralph...
Dates: circa 1985-2009

University of California, Riverside, Tuskegee Airmen Celebration collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-014
Abstract

This collection contains documents, photographs, and other material regarding the Tuskegee Airmen Celebration that is held annually at the University of California, Riverside to celebrate the accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen during and after World War II. Video footage of the event is also included in this collection.

Dates: 2004-2011

Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. Los Angeles Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-326
Abstract This collection is comprised of minutes, financial statements, programs, correspondence, photographs, and other material regarding the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. (TAI) Los Angeles Chapter. Material regarding other TAI chapters and the national organization are also contained in this collection and include guidelines and reports related to the TAI Scholarship Fund, minutes from Board of Directors and membership meetings, and souvenir programs from TAI national conventions. Additional material...
Dates: 1941-1999, undated; Majority of material found within 1974-1990