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Title: Stoyte Ogleby Ross papers
Date (inclusive): 1906-1974
Collection Number: 91035
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
4 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box, 1 microfilm box
(3.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Personnel files, orders, correspondence, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating to pilot training in the United
States during World War II, postwar American military assistance to Denmark, and miscellaneous aspects of American military
aviation.
Creator:
Ross, Stoyte Ogleby, 1906-1973
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Box 6 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.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1991.
[Identification of item], Stoyte Ogleby Ross papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Brigadier general, United States Air Force; commander, Lake Charles Air Force Base, Louisiana, 1941-1943, Aloe Air Force Base,
Texas, 1943-1945, and Bolling Air Force Base, District of Columbia, 1952-1956; chief, United States Military Assistance Advisory
Group in Denmark, 1956-1960.
Father of two children and two grandchildren. Hometown of Jacksonville, FL and born on April 13, in 1906, died December 24,
1973. Cause of death was a stroke compounded with other illnesses at the age of 67.
Scope and Content of Collection
Personnel files, orders, correspondence, certificates, clippings, and photographs, relating to pilot training in the United
States during World War II, postwar American military assistance to Denmark, and miscellaneous aspects of American military
aviation.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Officers
Military assistance, American -- Denmark
United States. Air Force