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United States. Army Air Forces

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: The Air Service of the United States Army was created in 1918. In 1926 the name was changed to Air Corps, in June 1941 to Army Air Forces, and in 1947 to United States Air Force.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Box 1, 1942-1945

 File — Box B431.01.0001: Series B431.01; Series B431.02 [Barcode: U186023300411]
Identifier: B431.01.0001
Abstract

Box contains photographs of Dachau Concentration Camp, Dale Hyatt and his bomber group members, and World War II images. The photographs are in three photo sleeves.

Dates: 1942-1945

Civilian Pilot Training Program Records

 Collection
Identifier: U371
Abstract

This collection contains the records of the Civilian Pilot Training Program at DU in the 1940s. Currently there are only two yearbooks of the 1943 classes in this collection. This material may or may not be connected to U037 School of Glider Flight and Construction Records. The two programs were started at similar times, but it is unclear whether or not the two programs were connected academically or functionally.

Dates: 1943

Dale Hyatt World War II and Holocaust Photographs and Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B431
Abstract Dale Alton Hyatt was born Febrary 13, 1912 in Golden, Colorado and died in Denver, November, 2003. He graduated from South High School in Denver. Hyatt served in North Arfica and Europe in the 310th Air Service bomber group. The Dachau Concentration Camp was liberated by American troupbs on April 29, 1945. Dale Hyatt took photographs of Dachau May 1, 1945 when the 310th bomber group went to the camp. The photographs are of Dale Hyatt, other members of the bomber group, bodies at Dachau, and...
Dates: 1942-1998

Eulogy for Alvin Rosenbaum, 1942-1943

 File
Identifier: B339.02.0004.0008
Abstract

Contains Copy of November 1942 postcard from Miami with a Curtis Hawk P-40 on the front sent from Alvin to Louann Rosenbaum Miller and Stan Rosenbaum, his first cousins. Also contains an eulogy written by Rabbi Friedman for Alvin Rosenbaum, the first cousin of Louann and Stan. Alvin Rosenbaum was killed in August 1943 during World War II.

Dates: 1942-1943

Holocaust and World War II Photographs, 1942-1945

 File
Identifier: B431.01.0001.0001
Abstract Dale Alton Hyatt was born Febrary 13, 1912 in Golden, Colorado and died in Denver, November, 2003. He graduated from South High School in Denver. Hyatt served in North Arfica and Europe in the 310th Air Service bomber group. The Dachau Concentration Camp was liberated by American troupbs on April 29, 1945. Dale Hyatt took photographs of Dachau May 1, 1945 when the 310th bomber group went to the camp. The photographs are of Dale Hyatt, other members of the bomber group, bodies at Dachau, and...
Dates: 1942-1945

Major General Howard Davidson (negs only), June,1954

 File
Identifier: B005.07.0238.0036
Abstract

One (1) large format black and white negative of Major General Howard Davidson of the Airforce with "to the National Jewish Hospital at Denver with all good wishes" inscripted on.

Dates: June,1954