14th Air Force Association (U.S.). Flying Tigers
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George and Hazel Barbour papers
Collection — Container: Oral History Transcripts
Identifier: 02-01.0026
Scope and Contents
The collection of George and Hazel Barbour relates to George Barbour who served in the 14th Air Force "Flying Tigers" in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater, and his wife Hazel Barbour who remained on the home front during World War II. The collection contains an oral history transcript interview of George Barbour. It also contains Barbour's unofficial flight journal. Also included are memoirs by his wife, Hazel Barbour, of life on the home front in South Portland, Maine. The collection also consists of brief recollections of her mother (who worked at a shipyard in South Portland, Oregon) on the life of the Pueblo Air Base. Moreover, the collection contains log notes of George Barbour's...
Dates:
Created: 1942-2003; Other: Majority of material found in 1941-1946; Other: Date acquired: 02/04/2002
