Fiske Hanley II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0577

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains two bound volumes. The first volume covers the History of the 504th Bomb Group (VH) in World War II and the second volume is The 20 th Air Force Album.

Dates

  • 1944 - 1945

Language of Materials

English

Biography/History

Fiske Hanley II graduated and received a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Texas Technology University in 1943. He served in the Army Air Force as a Flight Engineer during World War II and was posted with the 504th Bomb Group in the Pacific Campaign and a Japanese POW. He is now a retired Aeronautical Engineer, and researcher/historian of these two volumes.

Extent

.42 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Physical Location

Special Collections & Archives

Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Finding Aid for the Fiske Hanley II Collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Vanderbilt University Special Collections Repository

http://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/specialcollections/
Contact:
Jean and Alexander Heard Library
419 21st Avenue South
Nashville TN 37203 United States

 

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