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040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_edacs
_dDLC
072 7 _aR
_2lcmd
100 1 _aQuesada, Elwood R.
_q(Elwood Richard),
_d1904-
245 0 0 _aElwood R. Quesada papers,
_f1927-1960.
300 _a2,450
_fitems.
300 _a7
_fcontainers.
300 _a2.8
_flinear feet.
506 0 _aOpen to research.
520 8 _aCorrespondence, memoranda, speeches, reports, personnel file, charts, drawings, and other papers documenting Quesada's career as a U.S. Air Force officer and as director of the Federal Aviation Administration. Subjects include his service as commanding general of the IX Fighter Command and the IX Tactical Air Command in North Africa and in Europe during World War II, unification of the armed forces, the B-36 bomber investigation, Quesada's command of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Task Force-3 engaged in conducting a series of atomic tests on the Pacific atoll of Eniwetok, and work of the Air Force Board of Review for Tactical Operations.
545 0 _aAir Force officer and public official. Died 1993.
546 _aCollection material in English.
555 8 _aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009098
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bAir Force.
_bIX Fighter Command.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bAir Force.
_bIX Tactical Air Command.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bAir Force.
_bBoard of Review for Tactical Operations.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bFederal Aviation Administration.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bJoint Chiefs of Staff.
_bJoint Task Force-3.
650 0 _aB-36 bomber.
650 0 _aNuclear weapons
_xTesting.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xAerial operations, American.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_zAfrica, North.
650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_zEurope.
651 0 _aEniwetok Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands)
651 0 _aUnited States
_xArmed Forces.
656 7 _aAir Force officers.
_2itoamc
656 7 _aPublic officials.
_2itoamc
856 4 _3Finding aid
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009098
856 4 _3Finding aid (PDF)
_uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009098.3
999 _c43148
_d43148