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Guide to the William B. Graves Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H2008-41

Scope and Content

Text materials (newspaper clippings, ham radio records, military records, correspondence) and photographs related to the life of pilot William Graves, a Douglas resident killed in Vietnam in 1967 when the plane he was piloting crashed during a mission. The donation included recordings he sent to his family. These were added to the oral history collection (OH-2454)

Dates

  • circa 1961–1967, 2002-2003

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

.5 cubic foot

Abstract

Text materials (newspaper clippings, ham radio recs, military recs, memorabilia) and photos regarding pilot William Graves

Arrangement

Chronological

Acquisition Information

Collection was donated in 2008

Related Materials

Related materials were also donated to the Wyoming State Museum

Originals photos are in Photograph Collection P2008-27

Processing Information

Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2008. Encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the William B. Graves Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Curtis Greubel
Date
© 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

Contact:
Barrett Building
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Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
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