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Air pilots, Military -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence with children, approximately 1948-2017

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 1 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Letters written to Gail Halvorsen from children, including individual children, children from various schools and churches, and children from the Berlin Airlift. Letters are regarding his time as the Candy Bomber and/or his visits to schools and contains children's drawings in marker, crayon, and pencil. Materials dated 1948-2017.

Dates: approximately 1948-2017

Gail S. Halvorsen negatives, approximately 1945-2000

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 9

Gail S. Halvorsen papers, audio-visual recordings, and artifacts, 1920-2018

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Papers, awards, video and audio recordings, and memorabilia collected by Gail S. Halvorsen during his lifetime. Includes materials from the Berlin Airlift, his Air Force career, and from his later retirement and missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1920-2018.

Dates: 1920-2018

Gail S. Halvorsen papers on military career, 1942-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes papers, audio-visual materials, souvenirs, art, and newspaper clippings from Gail S. Halvorsen's career in the United States Air Force, both before and after the Berlin Airlift. Portions of this series are from Vandenburg Tracking Base in California and from Gail S. Halvorsen's time as commander of Tempelhof Central Airport in Berlin, Germany. Dated 1942-1974.

Dates: 1942-1974

Gail S. Halvorsen personal and family correspondence, 1943-1948, 1970-2016

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 1 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Letters, emails, and invitations relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's personal and family life while living in Utah. Dated 1943-1948, 1970-2016.

Dates: 1943-1948; 1970-2016

Gail S. Halvorsen personal and family papers, 1920-2016

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 2 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains biographical material, talks, school records, newspapers and other papers relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's personal and family life. Dated 1920-2016.

Dates: 1920-2016

Gail S. Halvorsen personal and family photographs, slides, and films, 1926-2017

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents

Contains films and photographs relating to the personal and family life of Gail S. Halvorsen, largely of family vacations. Dated 1926-2017.

Dates: 1926-2017

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs from children's correspondence, 1948-2016

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs of and from children who sent Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence. Dated 1948-2016.

Dates: 1948-2016

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films, 1905-2017, bulk: 1925-2017

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, slides, and films relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's activities during the Berlin Airlift, his military career, his post-military retirement, and in his personal and family life. Dated 1905-2017.

Dates: 1905-2017; Majority of material found within 1925-2017

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, film reels, and slides relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's life and activities during the Berlin Airlift. Dated 1948-1949.

Dates: 1948-1949