Air pilots -- United States -- Diaries
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Bringhurst family papers
Includes the diaries of Margaret Bringhurst's parents, Golden Lang and Lillie Williams, including letters. Golden Lang's diaries were kept during his service in the United States Navy during WWII. Also includes Margaret's own diaries, letters, and photographs. Dated 1923 to 2017.
Richard Marsh Butler papers
Golden Lang diary and letters, 1932-1944
Contains Golden Lang's journal entries from World War II, with reports of deaths of his comrades and the sorrows of war. There are also letters to his family at home and photographs of Golden and from the war. Dated approximately 1932 to 1944, when Lang died in an aircraft crash. Most of the content is set in Europe, but there are mentions of his training in California and elsewhere throughout the United States.
Richard Marsh Butler post-WWII papers, 1945-2005
Contains military and flight records documenting Richard Marsh Butler's post-WWII military career in the Air Reserves, as well as correspondence with fellow prisoners of war, publications regarding Stalag Luft III, airplanes, and other military ephemera. Materials dated 1945 to 2005.
Richard Marsh Butler scrapbooks and journals, 1933-1945
Contains diaries and scrapbooks created by Richard Marsh Butler during and about his time serving in WWII, including his time serving in a German prisoner of war camp. Materials dated 1933-1945.
Richard Marsh Butler WWII artifacts, 1939-1960
Richard Marsh Butler WWII letters, 1940-1945
Contains a partial accounts of Richard's time as a prisoner of war and German POW identification cards. Materials dated 1936-1945 and 1991.
Richard Marsh Butler WWII papers, 1927-1955
The journal of helping with the Armenian relief effort after the earthquake
Photocopy of a handwritten diary entry for 1989. Smith writes about his flights in the Armenian relief effort.