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uwoshkosh_training_centers_map.jpg
A map of Wisconsin with the locations of the Army Air Corps aviation cadet training centers. These training centers were established at college campuses across the country to train army aviation cadets the basic knowledge the cadets would need to…

uwoshkosh_wittman_and_instructors.jpg
A picture of famous pilot/flight instructor Steve Whitman(4th from the left) and flight instructors. These men were responsible for training the cadets of 96th College Detachment how to fly.

uwoshkosh_tailspin_article_cadets_on_the_town.jpg
An article from Tailspin, the cadet newspaper, chronicling the weekend activities of the Squadron 58.  Squadron 58 visited the Raulf Hotel and drank, danced, and sang with the girls from Oshkosh.

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An article from the Oshkosh Northwestern regarding the wedding of Cadet Peter Crane and OSTC senior Ethel Zielke.  Crane attended OSTC with the 96th College Training Detachment, and the couple met at OSTC.

uwoshkosh_tailspin_article_on_clemans.jpg
A review of Oshkosh State Teachers College instructor Mr. E.A. Clemens in the cadets of the 96th College Training Detachment's newspaper Tailspin.

uwoshkosh_swart_hall.jpg
Swart Hall was used as the practice school on campus. During World War Two it served as the 96th College Detachment's barracks, and after the war it went back to being the practice school. Currently Swart is used as the daycare and university…

uwoshkosh_dempsey_telegram.jpg
The document is a microfilm print out of a telegram from Oshkosh State Teachers College local regent, Edward J. Dempsey to U.S. Senator Alexander Wiley. In the telegram Dempsey states that if O.S.T.C. cannot find suitable housing for a detachment of…

uwoshkosh_raulf_hotel_postcard.jpg
Postcard from the Raulf Hotel located on Main Street, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

uwoshkosh_physical_training_syllabus_cadets.jpg
The curriculum of the 96th College Training Detachment’s physical training regiment, developed by Robert Kolf of Oshkosh State Teachers College.

uwoshkosh_96_training_deatchment_officers_indian_trail_apartments.jpg
A scanned photo of the officers of the 96th College Detachment in front of the Indian Trail Apartment in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Original is located at the EAA Library.
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