Max C. Hooten World War II Collection

Collection

Identifier: 2022-00-00-135

The Max C. Hooten World War II Collection is a small collection of materials related to the World War II service of Max C. Hooten and his family.

The collection includes: a soldier's individual pay record for Hooten; a postcard with an illustration of soldiers on a train; "War Ration Book Four" issued to Hooten; "War Ration Book Two," "War Ration Book Three" and "War Ration Book Four" issued to Laura A. Lepper (Hooten's wife); a Sugar Ration Book issued to Dawn Lee Hooten (Hooten's daughter); a memo to soldiers; a decorative leather cover for book "My Service Record, Army Air Forces, Army Air Base, Lincoln Nebraska" (does not include any military records; a black-and-white 8x10" photograph of unidentified men looking at a propeller; a black-and-white 8x10" photograph of a B-29. In addition, there are two 8x10" pastel drawings, probably dating from after the war: one of shipping docks, one of aircraft (possibly Boeing 707s) at a hangar.

Dates

circa 1940s-1950s

Creator

Hooten, Max C., 1921-1978 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research but has not been fully processed. Access to the collection may be limited or may require additional processing time. For more information contact us.

Conditions Governing Use

The Museum of Flight (TMOF) Archives is the owner of the physical materials in the archives and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from TMOF archives before any publication use. TMOF does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners. Consult repository for more details.