USS Hornet (CV-12)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jorgensen Family Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10081
Abstract
This collection contains material related to the lives of Morten Jorgensen Sr. and Jr. Mort Sr. worked at Ostergaard Aircraft as a general aircraft mechanic, while his son worked at Convair and served as surgical support on recovery carriers for the Apollo Space Program.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1907 - 2015
Marc A. Mitscher Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10099
Abstract
Admiral Marc Mitscher had long and distinguished career in the US Navy as both aviator and ship commander. Mitscher’s strategies were crucial to the Allied forces during WWII.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1887 - 1947