World War (1939-1945)
Subject
Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Henry Fairfax Ayres papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0528
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of six leather bound diaries containing a record of Ayres life from 1928-1944. Three volumes, 1928-1938 contain detailed information about his activities as a pilot, including a record of flights completed; record of hunting trips; and comments about life in New York City.The subsequent three volumes (1943-1944) contain a record of his World War II service supervising convoys. They include detailed diary entries for this period; descriptions of London life...