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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