Finding Aid for the Edward Williamson Collection, 1945
MS-2611 University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Collection processed by: Rachel Tinker, September 30, 2005. Finding Aid written by: Rachel Tinker, September 30, 2005. Encoded by: Elizabeth Dunham, July 28, 2006.
Summary Information
Edward Williamson Collection
Date/Date Range : 1945
0.1 linear feet
Abstract: The Edward Williamson Collection, 1945, consists of a book compiled by Williamson entitled Wild Tales of the Blue Yonder. The book contains stories of 21 pilots who graduated from the Army Air Corps Class of 1945-B.
MS-2611
University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN
Access and Use
This collection was donated to Special Collections by Edward Williamson in April, 2004.
Collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
[Identification of Item], Edward Williamson Collection, MS-2611. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.
Arrangement
Collection consists of a single folder.
Biography / History
Edward Williamson graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1949 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He then worked for Southern Company Services in Pensacola, Florida. He transferred to Birmingham, Alabama, and retired in 1988 as Senior Vice President of Design Engineering.
Collection Scope and Content Note
The Edward Williamson Collection, 1945 consists of a book compiled by Williamson. The book, Wild Tales of the Blue Yonder is a collection of the stories of 21 pilots who graduated from the Army Air Corps class of 1945-B. The stories contain not only war experiences, but pre-war and post-war life as well.
Subject Terms
- Williamson, Edward.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans.
- United States. Army. Air Corps.
Contents List
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Wild Tales from the Blue Yonder, 1945
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