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Box 2

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Contains 23 Results:

Tibbets, Ferebee Location: Hiroshima

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1
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Signed blast damage map of Hiroshima. Rudin # M-30

Dates: 1914-2009.

Tibbets, Ferebee , 1914, 1945

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 2
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White House Press Release on Hiroshima, "The World Set Free" HG Wells excerpt, the effects of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Signed. Rudin # M-31

Dates: 1914; 1945

Beser, Caron, Ferebee, Van Kirk , August 6, 1969

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 3
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The City of Hiroshima Peace Declaration read by Mayor Setsuo Yamada. Signed by four members of the Enola Gay crew. Rudin # M-31A

Dates: August 6, 1969

"Operation Crossroads" flown envelope

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 4
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Envelope carried in Army Air Force B-29 "Dave's Dream" for Atomic Bomb Test #1. With nine signatures. Rudin # M-40A

Dates: 1914-2009.

Bikini Atoll A-Bomb, 1946

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 5
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Log of observers "Panamint Parade", three newspaper articles. Rudin # M-40

Dates: 1946

Olivi, Besser, Albury, Kuharek, Gallagher, 1946

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 17
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Reproduction of General Order Number 71 awarding the Distinguished Flying Cross to the crew of Bockscar for their mission over Nagasaki. Rudin # M-38

Dates: 1946

Jeppson, Morris, August 6, 1945

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 6
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Photo of destruction after the atomic bomb was dropped, with inscription by Morris Jeppson. Rudin # M-5B

Dates: August 6, 1945

Tibbets, Paul

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
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Signed photograph of Tibbets after landing the Enola Gay and accomplishing Hiroshima bomb mission. Shown receiving Distinguished Service Cross from General Carl Spaatz. Rudin # M-15

Dates: 1914-2009.

Tibbets, Paul, 1945

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7A
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Three items: First day of non-issue cover, signed photo of Tibbets being decorated after Hiroshima, Photo of Japanese surrender signed by Tibbets Rudin # M-15A

Dates: 1945

Tibbets, Paul

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 8
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Signed 8.5"x11" photo of Enola Gay by Paul Tibbets. (Over bomb pit) Also included is a letter explaining the "R" tail marking. Rudin # M-16

Dates: 1914-2009.