Brief Description: The first box mainly consists of financial records related to military training on the UND campus during World War II. There are also Air Force ROTC Records consisting of eight scrapbooks (oversize boxes 4-5) and subject files (box 2). The scrapbooks document activities of the 615th Wing (Donald C. Jones Squadron) including Angel Flight, a female auxiliary group associated with the Arnold Air Society. In addition, there are eleven scrapbooks primarily documenting activities of the Army ROTC (oversize boxes 1-3). The scrapbooks contain assorted newspaper clippings, publications, and photographs, and include information on the Princess Platoon.
Held at:
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Chester Fritz Library
3051 University Ave Stop 9000
Grand Forks, ND 58202 9000
Phone: 701-777-4625
Fax: 701-777-3319
Email: und.archives [at] library.und.edu
Record Series Number: UA/005
Volume: 10.0 Linear Feet
Acquired:
05/17/1979.
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Subject Index
Military History - World War II (WW2)
University of North Dakota - Military
University of North Dakota - ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps)
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Acquisition Notes:
Donation from Bennett (probably Frederick Bennett) for the Air Force ROTC scrapbooks
Related Publications: Every Man a Brick! The Status of Military Training in American Universities by Merritt M. Chambers, 1927, Bloomington, IL: Public School Publishing Co. U429.A1 C5
PreferredCitation: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.