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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Video tape: Reunion of survivors and rescuers of Eddie Rickenbacker's B-17 crew who spent 3 weeks lost at sea in 1942, April 1985

 Item — Box: 1, Object: 1
Identifier: 00-016
Scope and Contents

Reunion of survivors (William Cherry, John Bartek, and James Reynolds) and rescuers (William Wepner, and Lester Boutte) was organized and hosted by Susan Kelly's sixth graders from Meeker Elementary School, Ames, Iowa. The tape includes speeches given in the classroom, talks from the reunion in the school auditorium, news reports, and scenes from the graduation of the class of 1991.

Dates: April 1985