AHJ_ah07934 Inventory of the J.R. Kenney papers, 1942-1982 Kenney (Joseph Richard) papers University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
American Heritage Center Dept. 3924, 1000 E. University Avenue University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 82071 Phone: 307.766.2574 Fax:307.766.5511 Email:ahcref@uwyo.edu URL:http://ahc.uwyo.edu/
2015

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by Jamie J. Greene May 2015 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Kenney, J.R. (Joseph Richard) J.R. Kenney papers 1942-1982 07934 2.52 cubic ft. (6 containers) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English The collection documents Captain J.R. (Joseph Richard) Kenney, Jr. experiences as a military pilot during World War II and a commercial pilot for United Airlines. Biography of J.R. (Joseph Richard) Kenney

Captain J.R. (Joseph Richard) Kenney, Jr. was a pilot in the U.S. Army during World War II and then a commercial pilot for United Airlines.

 Scope and Content

Collection contains biographical information on Kenney that includes military appointments and promotions, diplomas and certificates, military orders, records, and receipts. There are also reports, examinations, cards, certificates, correspondence, maps and charts, uniforms, handbooks, and photographs regarding his work in aviation as a pilot for the U.S. Military and United Airlines.

 Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

 Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Captain J.R. (Joseph Richard) Kenney, Jr. at the date of processing.

 Acquisition Information

This material was received from J.R. Kenney Jr. in 1982.

 Processing Information

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

 Access Terms United Airlines United States. Army Air Forces Air pilots, Military -- United States Air pilots -- United States -- 20th century Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States -- 20th century Airlines -- United States -- 20th century World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American Photographs Reports Correspondence Aeronautical charts <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce Transportation Politics, Government, and Law Military