Donald Ackerman Veteran's Documents, circa 1991
- Containers:
- 03.0177 - Box 1, Folder 011
- Scope and content:
This folder contains several letters from the 44th Bomb Group Veterans Association addressed to Portia Ackerman discussing projects honoring the veterans that they are planning on undertaking, and how she can help to contribute to them. It also contains a letter from a fellow serviceman remembering Don after hearing news of his death. He describes memorable missions that they undertook together and offers his condolences to Portia. The folder also contains the eulogies delivered at Don's funeral by Portia and Don Jr. as well as a postcard from Portia from Shipdham Airfield, where she visited 50 years after Don had been stationed there.
- Language:
- English
Access and use
- Parent restrictions:
- This collection is open to all researchers.
- Parent terms of access:
- All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Location of this collection:
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116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA