Overview of the David A. Witts papers

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Title: David A. Witts papers
Date (inclusive): 1918-2002
Collection Number: 95066
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 4 manuscript boxes, 2 cubic foot boxes, 5 oversize boxes, oversize memorabilia (6.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Memoir, orders, maps, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to American air operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Includes uniform, survival kit, and flight equipment used by American pilots during World War II.
Creator: Witts, David A., 1920-
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

Box OCM13 may not be used without permission of the Archivist. The remainder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1995.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], David A. Witts papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

First lieutenant, United States Army Air Forces; member, 2nd Emergency Rescue Squadron.

Scope and Content of Collection

Memoir, orders, maps, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to American air operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Includes uniform, survival kit, and flight equipment used by American pilots during World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
United States. Army Air Forces. Emergency Rescue Squadron, 2nd

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Scope and Contents

Two knives are restricted. Access images are available in Box 5.
box OCM13

2 knives

Access

Box OCM13 may not be used without permission of the Archivist.
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