Contents

• DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
• BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
• COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
• NOTES
• INFORMATION FOR USERS
• SUBJECTS
• CONTAINER LIST

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John V. Breedlove papers, [ca. 1963]-1986.
Collection Number: 7036

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

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DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

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INFORMATION FOR USERS

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CONTAINER LIST

Container		Description	Date
		Link to a partial finding aid.
Box 14		Box 14
		Restricted
Box 1	Folder 1	ROTC	1964
Box 1	Folder 2	Original Army Processing materials	1965-1966
Box 1	Folder 3	U.S. Army Finance records	1968-1970
Box 1	Folder 4	Financial Records, Discharge papers	1966-1981
Box 1	Folder 5	Boot Camp	1966
Box 1	Folder 6	Flight School	1966-1967
Box 1	Folder 7	Flight School records (U.S. and Vietnam)	1966-1967
Box 1	Folder 8	Flight School Graduation	1967
Box 1	Folder 9	Helicopter Manuals	1966-11-1967-02
Box 1	Folder 10	Helicopter Manuals	1967-11
Box 1	Folder 11	Helicopter Manuals	1969-04
Box 1	Folder 12	Letters Home	1966-05
Box 1	Folder 13	Letters Home	1966-06
Box 1	Folder 14	Letters Home	1966-07-1966-08
Box 1	Folder 15	Letters Home	1966-09-1966-10
Box 1	Folder 16	Letters Home	1966-11-1966-12
Box 1	Folder 17	Letters Home	1967-01-1967-03
Box 1	Folder 18	Letters Home	1967-04-1967-07
Box 1	Folder 19	Letters Home	1967-08-1967-09
Box 1	Folder 20	Letters Home	1967-10-1967-12
Box 1	Folder 21	Letters Home	1968
Box 1	Folder 22	Letters Home	1969-01-1969-03
Box 1	Folder 23	Letters Home	1969-08-1969-11
Box 1	Folder 24	Letter from a Vietnamese friend	1968
Box 1	Folder 25	Columbus, Georgia orders, promotion, processing material	1967-1970
Box 1	Folder 26	Clothing records, Georgia	1969-1970
Box 1	Folder 27	VA Documentation (x-rays)	1973
Box 1	Folder 28	Resumes (after army discharge)	1970
Box 1	Folder 29	Documentation after the war	1969-1982
Box 1	Folder 30	Awards and Certificates	1967-1970
Box 1	Folder 31	Letters to and from family and friends, photographs	Date unknown
Box 1	Folder 32	Letters to M. and Mrs. E. Borey	1966-1967
Box 2	Folder 1	Bills and Receipts	Date unknown
Box 2	Folder 2	Address cards and notes	Date unknown
Box 2	Folder 3	Vietnamese wedding pictures	1981-09
Box 2	Folder 4	Misc. Cards	Date unknown
		Scope and Contents including draft cards, 1969 Vietnamese calendar, stencil
Box 2	Folder 5	Memorabilia	Date unknown
		Scope and Contents including matches from Seattle (departure location); flight school pen; Dog tags (enlisted man and officer); Chinook going away pin (in box); DAV card, and sticker
Box 2	Folder 6	Business cards	Date unknown
Box 2	Folder 7	National Defense service ribbon and Army Commendation Medal	Date unknown
Box 2	Folder 8	Instrument for arterial plotting	Date unknown
Box 2	Folder 9	Insignia and Pins	Date unknown
		Scope and Contents Including ROTC (Siena College) insignia; Warrant Officer candidate insignia; Warrant Officer WO1 Bar, pin; CW2 Warrant Officer bar (pin and camouflage); US insignias; Vietnamese insignias; Chuan Huy Warrant Officer pin; Air Force Association pin; Chinook pilot pin.
Box 2	Folder 10	Pen light signal flare	Date unknown
Box 3	Folder 1	Folder of Vietnamese language materials	Date unknown
Box 3	Folder 2	U.S. Army Primary Helicopter School 2nd WOX Class 67-5 Fort Wolters, Texas	Date unknown
Box 3	Folder 3	Citations and Commendations	Date unknown
Box 3	Folder 4	2nd Training Brigade, Fort Polk, Louisiana, U.S. Army Training Center Infantry Company B Third Battalion	Date unknown
Box 4		Medals and Patches	Date unknown
		Scope and Contents Including: flight school, 3rd Army, and first aviation brigade patches; Unite patches (company level) 119th out of Pleiku; Chinook Unit patches (God is our co-pilot); Name patches, pins (U.S. Army, etc.); Flight School insignia (in orang and black); and army pilot wings. Ring from Fort Wolters, TX; start of flight school ring.
Box 5		Maps, flight school bag, flight school company photograph, and tape.	Date unknown
Box 6		Medical files, correspondence	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 6		Controlled Dissemination handbook and stamp	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
		Scope and Contents Stamp MU-1074.
Box 8	Folder 1	Correspondence	1961-1970
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 2	Correspondence	1975
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 3	Correspondence	1976
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 4	Correspondence	1977
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 5	Correspondence	1978
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 6	Correspondence	1979
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 7	Correspondence	1981
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 8	Christmas Cards	1981
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 9	Correspondence	1982
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 10	Correspondence	1983
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 11	Correspondence	1984
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 12	Christmas Cards	1984
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 13	Correspondence	1985
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 14	Correspondence	1985
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 15	Christmas Cards	1985
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 16	Correspondence	1986
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8	Folder 17	Correspondence	1986
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8		Correspondence	1986
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8		Correspondence	1987
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 8		Correspondence	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 1	China Lake - Naval Weapons Center	1981
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 2	China Lake	Date unknown
		Scope and Contents Organizational Charts
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 3	ICE Team	1981
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 4	Mojave Air Races	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 5	Biographical Information	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 6	Veteran's Administration	1970-1976
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 7	Photography Receipts	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 8	Medical/Insurance Documents	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 9	William Harvey Breedlove	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 10	School Papers	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 11	Boy Scouts	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 12	Diets to Loose Weight for Flight School	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 13	Civilian Flight training Fort Benning, Georgia	1969
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 14	California State University	1972
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 15	Art Walker legal case	1974
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 16	Broadsides - Christmas	1986
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 17	Notes	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 18	History of U.S. Jet Engines	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 19	Miscellany	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 20	Miscellany	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 21	Vietnamese Helicopter Pilots Association	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 22	Tour of Egypt	1984
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 23	Tour of Egypt	1984
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 24	Tour of Egypt	1984
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 9	Folder 25	Retirement	1986
		Scope and Contents Pen, coins and necklace. Vietnamese Dictionary.
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 10		Photographs	Date unknown
Box 11		Plaques, Certificates, Memorabilia	Date unknown
Box 12		Financial Records	Date unknown
		Restricted for 50 years except by written permission of the donor. Identity of individuals mentioned in papers must be restricted for 25 years.
Box 13		Plaques, certificates, newspapers, oversized documents.	Date unknown
Mapcase Folder 1		Two maps: DOD evasion charts and Southeast Asia	Date unknown
Box 6	MU-1354	Ashtray made by patient at Albany VA hospital	1970
Box 6	MU-1355	VN survival pocket knife