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James N. Glerum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA082-00
Abstract

The James N. Glerum Papers contain memoranda about Civil Air Transports' (CAT) proposal to assist the French in Indo China, Glerum addressing members at an Air America reunion, and Glerum being interviewed for an oral history progject.

Dates: 1950 - 2001; Majority of material found within 2001

C. V. Glines, Jr. Papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: H030-07
Abstract

C. V. Glines, Jr. was an internationally renowned aviation authority and historian, and author of thirty-six books and over eight hundred periodical articles. The hallmarks of his writings are his personal experiences in the field of aviation and his personal acquaintance with the subjects or those close to the subjects of his writings, all interwoven with extensive research. An "Honorary Doolittle Raider," Glines was the official historian for the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

Dates: 1873 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1945 - 2002

E. Logan Goar Collection

 Collection
Identifier: F020-82
Abstract Everett Logan Goar was born in Indiana in 1918. After pursuing a career in medicine, Goar served with the United States Army Medical Corps, reaching the rank of Major. After leaving military service, he studied Ophthalmology, achieving a degree from Colorado University in 1925. Goar opened an Ophthalmology practice in Texas, and then joined the faculty at Baylor University. He served as head of the Ophthalmology program from 1943-1954, and as a professor emeritus until his retirement from...
Dates: 1917 - 1926; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918

W. M. Golder Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H012-13
Abstract

This collection contains clippings, three views, and blueprint from various early aviation magazines.

Dates: 1914 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1914 - 1917

Byron Good Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H003-64
Abstract

Byron Good enlisted in the Army during World War I. He first worked as a mechanic and later learned how to fly. He was the co-owner of the first plane chartering company, Good and Foster, in Dallas, Texas, in 1920. He worked for Lockheed Aircraft Company for six years before retiring.

Dates: 1918 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1928

Gorrell History of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Service, 1917-1918

 Collection
Identifier: F006-64-M
Abstract

The Gorrell History of the American Expeditionary Forces Air Service, 1917-1918 was compiled by Colonel Edgar S. Gorrell, Assistant Chief of Staff of The United States Army Air Service. It was intended as an in-depth analysis of the performance and operations of American military aviation in World War I, as well as offer lessons for future planning to the United States Army General Staff. It was issued in 1919.

Dates: 1915 - 1920; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918

Graduate Research Center of the Southwest (GRCSW)/Southwest Center for Advanced Studies (SCAS) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA010-12
Abstract The Graduate Research Center of the Southwest (GRCSW) was officially chartered on February 14, 1961 as a privately funded, basic research institution to aid the southwestern region of the United States in the advancement of graduate education in the natural sciences. It officially changed its name to the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies (SCAS) on January 1, 1967 and became part of The University of Texas System on September 1, 1969 when it was hence known as The University of Texas at...
Dates: 1961 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1969

Thomas P. Grady Collection on Laotian Firearms

 Collection
Identifier: CA056-02
Abstract

Thomas Paul Grady worked for Air America, Inc. from May 29, 1968 until his separation form the company on June 30, 1975. He was a rotary-wing aircraft pilot and was based out of Saigon, South Vietnam.

Dates: 1960 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1970

James R. Graham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H044-14
Abstract

James R. Graham was a pilot of the Aviation Section, Signal Officers' Reserve Corps during World War I. He also served in World War II. The collection contains images and ephemera depicting aviation personalities and various models of Chance Vought aircraft.

Dates: 1910 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1945

John R. Granger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: F168-13
Abstract

John R. Granger served with the 40th Aero Squadron, United States Army Air Service in World War I. He was from Mount Clemens, Michigan.

Dates: 1915 - 1920; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1918

Frank N. Graves Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H012-82
Abstract Frank N. Graves enlisted in the United States Army in 1939 and trained as a pilot, receiving his wings at Kelly Field, Texas, later the same year. Graves initially served in the First Photo Group, Charting, a component of the First Mapping Squadron. In late 1944, Graves was part of a B-29 squadron—he joined the East China wing of Major General Claire Lee Chennault’s 14th Air Force. After the creation of the United States Air Force in 1947, Graves continued his military service to...
Dates: 1917 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1957

Rankin L. Griesinger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H006-81
Abstract

Rankin L. Griesinger collected brochures and photographs about the Cessna CH-1 Helicopter as well as the Cessna 407 (T-37).

Dates: 1958 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1975

Gulf Universities Research Consortium (GURC) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA209-13
Abstract The Gulf Universities Research Consortium (GURC) was an organization composed of educational institutions located in states bordering the Gulf of Mexico. The Consortium worked to study the geological, environmental, meteorological, anthropological, and oceanographic conditions along the coastal regions of and in the Gulf of Mexico. The GURC participated in research partnerships with many of the petrochemical and energy corporations in the region. The University of Texas at Dallas...
Dates: 1967 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1974

Warren H. Gustafson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CA030-90
Abstract

Captain Warren Harry Gustafson was a fixed-wing pilot stationed in Saigon from July 13, 1966 through December 24, 1971, when he resigned from Air America.

Dates: 1911 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1981

Ben Guttery Collection on African Airlines

 Collection
Identifier: H059-94
Abstract

Ben Guttery is a Senior Manager at the Federal Aviation Agency in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dates: Undated

Sue B. Hacker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA019-93
Abstract

Susan Buol Hacker was Executive Secretary to General Claire Chennault, and Secretary-Treasurer of The Civil Air Transport Association (CAT). The collection contains a small amount of personal papers, as well as correspondence and media material related to CAT.

Dates: 1947 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1986 - 1996

Marie C. Hadley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H044-84
Abstract

Marie C. Hadley was the first woman in the airline industry to have a successful career by rising up to a manager position in the sales department of American Airlines. The collection contains a scrapbook, ephemera, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1929 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1969

Al K. Hall, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H045-82
Abstract

Al K. Hall, Jr. was a vaudeville entertainer, pilot for the Air Transport Command during World War II, and a long time pilot and instructor with American Airlines. This collection contains artifacts, pictures, documents, and scrapbooks chronicling his many varied careers.

Dates: 1935 - 1981; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1976

Richard L. Haller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H024-18
Abstract

Richard L. Haller was an aerospace engineer. This collection includes materials Haller collected and created during his career with General Dynamics, Fort Worth Division.

Dates: 1937 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1975

Al Harting Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H001-82
Abstract

Al Harting was a reporter with the Dallas Dispatch newspaper and D Magazine. He covered local crime, business, politics, and aviation for the North Texas region.

Dates: 1927 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1983

Michael M. Hasco Collection

 Collection
Identifier: L065-96
Abstract

Michael M. Hasco, a graduate from the University of Pittsburgh and The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), is a collector of aviation related materials. His interest lies in a variety of aviation topics and in Lighter than Air in particular. This collection contains reports, images, postcards, ephemera, publications, press releases, and clippings.

Dates: 1916 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1966

Bert R. J. Hassell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H080-88
Abstract Bert "Fish" Hassell was a pioneer aviator and began his flying career in 1914. His idea for a shorter, more direct route from the United States to Europe through the Great Circle Route in the arctic led to his famous emergency landing on the Greenland ice cap in 1928. In 1954, he helped construct the Distant Early Warning System. In 1969, Hassell's plane was recovered from Greenland and airlifted back to Rockford, Illinois. Hassell's daughter, Mary Hassell Lyons, played a major...
Dates: 1917 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1988

Charles N. Haus Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H006-84
Scope and Content This collection contains documents and records, manuals and reports, photographs and negatives, clippings and articles, handbooks and newsletters, ephemera and memorabilia, and other materials that were collected by Charles N. Haus during his flying career with Braniff Airways, as well as his training and instructor years after he reached the Federal mandatory retirement age of sixty. The Charles N. Haus Papers are housed in four manuscript boxes and four...
Dates: 1926 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1989

Frank M. Hawks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H004-64
Abstract

Frank M. Hawks was a World War I aviator, barnstormer, and speed record pilot in the 1920s and 1930s. He was sponsored by the Texaco Corporation and promoted their fuel services across the country. He also starred in a 1937 motion picture serial titled The Mysterious Pilot. He was killed while testing an experimental aircraft in 1938.

Dates: 1917 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1921 - 1938

Raymond Willard Hayes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H051-84
Abstract Raymond Willard Hayes was born May 18, 1916 in Bonham, TX. He joined Braniff Airways in 1941, and began flying military supplies for The Air Transport Command. After World War II, Hayes returned to Braniff and in 1967, he became Assistant Operations Manager for Braniff's Dallas Headquarters. In 1969, he became a Flight Instructor, and he retired in 1976. Hayes was also active in general aviation in his private life and volunteered his time with The History of Aviation Archives at The...
Dates: 1927 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1992

Lindsey B. Herd, Jr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CA168-87
Abstract

Lindsey Bruce Herd, Jr. was VP Treasurer for Civil Air Transport (CAT) and Air America, Inc. from July 1, 1952, through October 31, 1976, when he was terminated.

Dates: 1948 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1983

Dave Hickler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CA054-03
Abstract

The David Hickler Papers concentrate on his career as an employee of Civil Air Transport (CAT) and Air America from 1946 to 1975. Also documented are his extensive legal proceedings to obtain U.S. Government retirement benefits claiming he was employed by the CIA, a governmental agency. There are also documents that cover his employment at Hughes Helicopters and his personal life.

Dates: 1939 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1986

Robin Higham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: H056-01
Abstract

Robin David Steward Higham, a Harvard graduate, was a pilot during World War II and an instructor at the University of Massachusetts from 1954-1957, an Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina from 1957-1963, and a Professor of History at Kansas State University beginning in 1963. His career at Kansas State University spanned from 1963-1999. He wrote numerous books and articles focusing on aviation, military, and geo-political subjects.

Dates: 1915 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1995

Erik Hildesheim Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H014-78
Abstract

Erik Hildesheim was born in 1896 in Denmark. He was a pilot and also oversaw several different aircraft manufacturing factories. He was a collector of photography and memorabilia related to aviation history, especially World War I aviation and air mail.

Dates: 1785 - 1963; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1938

Randy Hinshaw Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H001-14
Abstract

This collection contains a View-Master stereoscope to view the View-Master reels in the R. David Edmunds Collection.

Dates: Undated

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