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Title
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A History of U.S.A.F. Flight Twenty-four Sixty-One
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Description
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Author Fred Edmiston writes of his experiences joining the United States Air Force and being part of Flight 2461. This group was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio, Texas, and Sheppard Air Force Base at Wichita Falls, Texas. Includes "My Story of the Air Force During Basic" by Faustino Francisco Rios, class roster, etc.
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Missouri Congressional Medal of Honor Winners
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Description
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Paper on the history of winners of the national Medal of Honor award and of the Liberty Memorial, honoring World War I dead. Based on newspaper articles originally published in the El Paso (Texas) Times. Contains 105 pages and includes bibliographic references.
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Date
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1960~/1969~
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Star Gazing in Nodaway County, Mo.: Alma Nash, Musician-Director
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Description
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This 36 page photocopied typewritten resource contains photocopies of newspaper articles, photographs, and miscellaneous material as well as short vignettes all concerning Alma Nash, musician, teacher, and suffragette. Title page states "Nodaway County Heritage Collection Committee".
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Date
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1997
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Memoirs of W. A. Hill, Grandview, Missouri; Written In 1921
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Description
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A 41 page memoir which includes mention of the Civil War in this area and of a romance cut short in the life of William A. Hill in 1864 (October-December, p. 17-19) as a Union soldier at a military camp in Liberty, Missouri, near William Jewell College. Includes some family history. Mr. Hill was born in Warren County, Missouri in 1846.
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Date
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1921/1929
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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Reminiscences by William A. Lyman
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Description
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This carbon copy transcript compilation also includes the military history of Mr. Lyman compiled from official and authentic sources by the Soldiers and Sailors Historical and Benevolent Society, written in 1905; letters written home, 1862-1863, most written from Kansas, Tennessee, and Cornith, Mississippi; and extracts from the diary of Wm. A. Lyman, 1864-66, written primarily in Pilot Knob, Missouri.
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Date
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1932
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Object Type
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Manuscript
