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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence, 1943-2017

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Letters, emails, and invitations relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's activities during the Berlin Airlift in Germany, his military career in Germany and the United States, his missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England and Russia, his post-military retirement, and his personal and family life. Dated 1943-2017.

Dates: 1943-2017
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers

Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence on missions, 1986-1987, 1995-1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 1 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Letters and emails relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in England and Russia. Dated 1986-1987, and 1995-1997.

Dates: 1986-1987; 1995-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence

Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence on post-military retirement, 1977-2017

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

Letters, emails, and cards related to Gail S. Halvorsen's life after he retired from the military. Contains letters relating to his job at Brigham Young University in Utah and letters and pictures from fans around the world. Contains letters and emails for various events and school visits that Gail participated in since his retirement from the military. Dated 1977-2017.

Dates: 1977-2017
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence

Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence on Russia mission, 1995-1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 1 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Letters and emails relating to Gail S. and Alta Halvorsen's mission in Russia for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Dated 1995-1997.

Dates: 1995-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence on missions

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen correspondence

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