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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Gail S. Halvorsen book proofs, 1948-2009

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs for the book proofs for the books: Candy Bomber by Michael O. Tunnel, The Berlin Candy Bomber by Gail S. Halvorsen, and Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot by Margot Raven. Dated 1948-2009.

Dates: 1948-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

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

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
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on military career, 1937-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs, slides, and films from Gail S. Halvorsen's life and activities in the military. Dated 1937-1974.

Dates: 1937-1974
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on missions, 1986-1997

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2220 Series 3 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Photographs and slides from Gail S. Halvorsen's LDS missions to England and Russia. Dated 1986-1997.

Dates: 1986-1997
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films on post-military retirement, 1905-2016, bulk: 1974-2016

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

Contains photographs, film reels, and slides relating to Gail S. Halvorsen's life and activities after retiring from the military. Dated 1905-2016.

Dates: 1905-2016; Majority of material found within 1974-2016
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2220, Gail S. Halvorsen papers / Gail S. Halvorsen photographs, slides, and films

Gail S. Halvorsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 2220
Scope and Contents Contains letters, emails, photographs, video and audio recordings, awards, ephemera and other memorabilia from the personal collection of Gail S. Halvorsen. Most of the material is directly related to his role as the "Candy Bomber" during the Berlin Airlift, which he continued to receive recognition for long after the end of the blockade. Included are items relating to his military career after the Berlin Airlift, including material on the Cold War, his retirement activities, his family, and...
Dates: 1905-2018; Majority of material found within 1920-2018
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Gail S. Halvorsen papers

Rena Abigail Kennedy Searles collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 8314
Scope and Contents

Contains a photograph, letter of evaluation, and proclamations associated with Kennedy's career in the Air Force. Some of these materials are written or signed by Gail S. Halvorsen, in his role as Kennedy's commanding officer. Materials date from between 1973 and 1977.

Dates: 1973-1977
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Rena Abigail Kennedy Searles collection

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