B-29 (Bomber)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Herman J. Simler papers
Collection — Letters/Documents/Photographs
Identifier: 02-98.0104
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs and documents pertaining to aerial operations over Europe during World War II. Lt. Herman Simler flew over 30 bombing missions over Europe during his service. The squadrons specified in this collection are the 8th Army Air Force, the 15th Army Air Force, and the 716th-719th bomber squadrons.
Dates:
Created: 1944-1999; Other: Date acquired: 01/23/1998
Frank Louis Lash collection
Collection — Box Single Folder Collections - 2006 Box, Folder: 06.0075 - Folder 1
Identifier: 02-06.0075
Content Description
This collection relates to Frank Louis Lash who served as a Captain pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps in the 587th squadron, 394th Bomb Group in the 8th Air Force which was based in England. The collection consists of a mechanical navigational watch and a brief manuscript detailing how the watch was acquired.
Dates:
Event: Majority of material found within 1943-1945
- Florida State University Special Collections & Archives
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