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Jerry Coy oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)
Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Jerry Coy and interviewer Ted Lehberger, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, June 8, 2017. Part 1 of 2.

[Letter to Norah O'Neill from Douglas Happ, Chief Pilot/Director of Flying Tigers Line, Western Region, October 16, 1987]
Letter to Norah O'Neill from Douglas E. Happ, Chief Pilot/Director of Flying Tigers Line, Western Region, October 16, 1987. Thanks O'Neill for her professionalism and skill in deviating to King Salmon Airport due to weather problems. One (1) typed…

[Norah O'Neill, Paul Haggland, and Governor William Egan]
Photograph of (from left to right) Norah O'Neill, Paul Haggland, and Alaska Governor William Egan standing in front of an aircraft near Galbraith Lake, Alaska, July 1974.Inscription on verso: "Norah Ellen O'Neill, Paul Haggland, Gov. Egan of Alaska.…

Americans use Japanese fox holes on Attu
Photograph of American soldiers setting up tents over foxholes dug by Japanese forces, Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943-1944. Landing boats and barges are visible along the shore.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans use Japanese fox holes on Attu.…

Americans seize Japanese landing boat on Attu
Photograph of United States Army soldiers bringing a captured Japanese landing barge ashore on Attu Island, Alaska, May 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans seize Japanese landing boat on Attu. The American flag flies from the stern of a…

U.S. Army column advances through snow-covered mountain pass to strike at Japanese on Attu
Aerial photograph of United States Army soldiers marching through a snowy mountain path on Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943. A dotted line indicates their path of travel, and a cross symbol indicates the position of Japanese troops.Typed caption glued…

Americans landing on Attu Island
Photograph of American soldiers offloading from landing boats on a beach on Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans landing on Attu Island. Landing boats line the beach as American troops and equipment are landed on…

Aleutian sense / issued by Training Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, United States Navy.

[Thomas Walter Jackson wearing fur-lined jacket]
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - Alaska. WWII - 1942. Adak."

[Thomas Walter Jackson wearing fur-lined jacket]
Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Alaska - '42. Walt Jackson - Japanese had moved into Aleutian Islands so Walt's squadron had been sent to Alaska."
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