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[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 11, 1944] (Item)

V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 11, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his engagement to Jacqueline Caye Bossong. One handwritten page. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, November 28, 1944] (Item)

V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, November 28, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses hometown news and the possibility of Jackie (Jacqueline Caye Bossong) becoming part of the family soon. One handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 17, 1944] (Item)

V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 17, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses the upcoming Christmas holiday and a recent party. One handwritten page. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[Goodwill Meeting, American Fighter Aces Association and Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association (Part 3 of 3)] (Item)

This three-part recording contains highlights from a goodwill meeting between the American Fighter Aces Association and the Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association, held in May 1961 in Germany. In part three, the narrator presents excerpts from conversations between the American and German delegations and describes notable moments during the visit, such as speeches made at a war memorial dedication…

[Goodwill Meeting, American Fighter Aces Association and Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association (Part 1 of 3)] (Item)

This three-part recording contains highlights from a goodwill meeting between the American Fighter Aces Association and the Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots’ Association, held in May 1961 in Germany. In part one, the narrator summarizes the event, introduces members of the American and German delegations, and describes notable moments during the visit. Identified speakers include Werner Andres, President…

[David L. "Tex" Hill oral history interview] (Item)

In this brief oral history, fighter ace David L. “Tex” Hill is interviewed about his military service with the United States Armed Forces during World War II. He describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time with the American Volunteer Group in China and his time with the 412th Fighter Group, the first American unit to fly jets. Topics discussed include aerial combat…

[V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, September 23, 1943] (Item)

V-mail letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, September 23, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses family news, a new airplane assignment, and the best candy to send via mail. One handwritten page. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, June 3, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, June 3, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses financial matters, daily life, and his combat film and photographs. Three handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944] (Item)

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, July 3, 1944. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses daily life, the status of the war, and family news. Two handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.

[Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, June 8, 1943] (Item)

Letter to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, June 8, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses mail delivery and news about friends and family. Three handwritten pages. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War II and post-war materials, circa 1943-1956.