United States. Air Force

The Clifford Baird Collection encompasses a variety of materials, including orders, military files, patches, postcards, and wartime photographs, as well as programs and newspaper clippings that chronicle the military career of 1st Lieutenant Clifford R. Baird.

The Edgar McElroy Collection features documents, photographs, and newspaper articles about Lt. Col. McElroy and his role as a B-25 Mitchell pilot who participated in the Doolittle Raids.

The Robert C. Horch Collection is a collection of materials related to the service of Robert “Bob” Clarence Horch, MSgt USAF, aboard the U.S.S. Omaha (CL-4) and the U.S.S. Steele (DE-8) and the original manuscript and a printed copy of Pacific Odyssey: A History of USS Steele (DE-8), written by Lt. (jg) Frank W. Bates, an officer aboard the U.S.S. Steele (DE-8).