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Frank G. Edwards oral history interview, February 5, 1988.

Author/creator Edwards, Frank G. creator, interviewee.
Other author/creatorLennon, Donald R., interviewer.
Format Archival & Manuscript Material
Descriptionsound recording 1 audiocassette (1.5 hours)
Descriptiontranscript 25 pages
Supplemental Content Finding aid
Subject(s)
Abstract Captain Frank G. Edwards, USNA Class of 1941, comments on his childhood in an Army family, experiences at the Naval Academy, assignment to the USS MAHAN, and absence of the MAHAN from Pearl Harbor at the time of the Japanese attack. Other details concern the shipboard experiences of officers and crew of the USS FOOTE, flight training, postwar aviation experiences with prop and jet airplanes, aviational innovations, and the testing of new airplanes.
General noteInterviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview date: February 5, 1988.
Access restrictionNo access restrictions.
Cite as Frank G. Edwards Oral History Interview (#OH0099), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Terms of useRepository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs.
Acquisitions source Joyner- Gift of Frank G. Edwards.

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