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Federal Government - Air Force, 1957-1958

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1

Scope and Contents

A collection of government reports and letters. Examples are: A copy of United States Air Force, "Certain Widely Utilized Personnel Procedures;" a copy of a letter (4/18/57) from Sec. of the Air Force Donald A. Quarles to Senator Magnuson re/ B-52, B-58 & KC-135 program; copies of three letters (5/57) from Congressman Wilson re/ a constituent's trip to Eglin Air Force Base; copies of Department of the Air Force, Disposal and Acquisiton Projects #42 - #401 re/ Air Force Bases such Robins, Orlando, Holloman, South Annex Support Center, Beane, Paine, Travis, Williams, Oxnard, Lincoln, F.E. Warren, McClellan & Suffolk; copies of  Dept. of Air Force, "Construction Projects" for "Joint Long Range Proving Ground, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida --  Intermdiate Range Ballistic Missile (Army)" with estimated cost of $2,628,000" and "ICBM Inter Continental Ballistics Missile Program" re/ fiscal years 1957-1957 of $70,900,000; a copy of News Release (DOD) Nov. 5, 1957 re/ "Air Force's 10 Year Study of Unidentified Flying Objects" and a constituent letter regarding this subject;  letters (1958) and a reprint copy of "Flying - An Open Letter to the Congress" re/ patriotic endeavors; and additional letters re/ UFOs.

Dates

  • created: 1957-1958

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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