| Title: |
Reminiscences of Christian Franklin Schilt, Jr.
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A128
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Marine Corps Project
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| Description: |
Family background and education; World War I service; pilot training; Haiti, 1920-21; Santo Domingo, 1921-22; early U.S Marine Corps aircraft; International Air Races, 1920s; Nicaragua, 1927-29; World War II, Guadalcanal operation; Commander, Marine Air Reserve Training, 1946-49; Korea, 1951-2; Director of Aviation, 1955-57.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 136 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1969 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schilt, Christian Franklin, 1895-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1895
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| Speaker occupation: |
Marine Corps officer
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| Age at speaking: |
74
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| Document date: |
1969
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| Interviewer: |
Frank, Benis M.
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| Organizations discussed: |
U.S. Marine Corps
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| Historical events discussed: |
Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Korea; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Aeronautics, Military; Air pilots; Asia; Korea; Korean Conflict, 1950-1953; North America; Oral history; U.S. Marine Corps; United States; Veterans; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aviation; Schilt, Christian Franklin, 1895-; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017135-12578
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