Civilian Pilot Training Program
Files, 1940-1965, bulk 1940-1943
(UA 17/5)

Size: 5 boxes, (1.5 cu.ft.)

History/Biography:
The Civil Aeronautics Authority, starting in 1940, contracted out the work of training fighter pilots in reaction to World War II. The University of New Hampshire was one of the main contractors and ran the Civilian Pilot Training Program from 1940 to 1943.

Scope and Content:
This series contains the records of the Civilian Pilot Training Program at the University of New Hampshire. Included are such things as: lists of participants, correspondence and instructions from the Civil Aeronautics Authority, applications for admission, infirmary records and financial documents. See also University Archives collection UA 1/1/2 for the original contracts between the University and the Civil Aeronautics Authority as well as the insurance policy required for each flight training student.

Inventory:
Box 1
F.1 1965 November Letter from E.H. Stolworthy, former coordinator, Civilian Pilot Training Program
F.2 1940 Summer Ground and Flight School Procedures
F.3 1940 Summer Instructions
F.4 1940 Summer Coordinator's memoranda
F.5 1940 Summer Exams (letters regarding)
F.6 1940 Summer Public Relations
F.7 1940 Summer Correspondences
F.8 1940-41 Fall Ground and Flight School Procedures
F.9 1940-41 Fall CAA Regulations
F.10 1940-41 Fall File contracts
F.11 1940-41 Fall Enrollment Progress
F.12 1940-41 Fall Requirements for Cadet Appointment
F.13 1940-41 Fall Refresher courses
F.14 1940-41 Fall Coordinator's memoranda
F.15 1940-41 Fall Distribution
F.16 1940-41 Fall Teaching files
F.17 1940-41 Fall Public relations
F.18 1940-41 Fall Exam grades
F.19 1940-41 Fall Preliminary Analysis of Spring Session
F.20 1940-41 Fall Correspondences
F.21 1940-41 Spring Ground and Flight School Procedures
F.22 1940-41 Spring File contracts
F.23 1940-41 Spring Pan-American scholarships
F.24 1940-41 Spring Applications for pilot
F.25 1940-41 Spring Enrollment progress
F.26 1940-41 Spring Teaching files
F.27 1940-41 Spring Coordinator's memoranda
F.28 1940-41 Spring Instructions/requests
F.29 1940-41 Spring Distribution
F.30 1940-41 Spring Treasury reports
F.31 1940-41 Spring Correspondences
F.32 1941 Summer Instructions/Ground and Flight School Procedures
F.33 1941 Summer Startup/File contracts
F.34 1941 Summer Enrollment progress
F.35 1941 Summer Applications for pilot
F.36 1941 Summer Coordinator's memoranda
F.37 1941 Summer Distribution
F.38 1941 Summer Exam requests
F.39 1941 Summer Correspondences
F.40 1941-42 Fall Ground and Flight School Procedures
F.41 1941-42 Fall File contracts
F.42 1941-42 Fall Treasury reports
F.43 1941-42 Fall Coordinator's memoranda

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Box 2
F.1 1941-42 Fall Enrollment progress
F.2 1941-42 Fall Application for pilot
F.3 1941-42 Fall Teaching files
F.4 1941-42 Fall Instructions
F.5 1941-42 Fall Distribution
F.6 1941-42 Fall Institutional Application for Participation
F.7 1941-42 Fall Changes in requirements
F.8 1941-42 Fall Public relations
F.9 1941-42 Fall Program of Ground School Instruction
F.10 1941-42 Fall Ground School special memos
F.11 1941-42 Fall Correspondences
F.12 1942 Spring File contracts
F.13 1942 Spring Enrollment progress
F.14 1942 Spring Applications for pilot
F.15 1942 Spring Instructions
F.16 1942 Spring Speech by Rep. Karl Stefan (Nebraska) on the CAA
F.17 1942 Spring Cadet recruitment requirements
F.18 1942 Spring National Association survey
F.19 1942 Spring Deferment of graduates
F.20 1942 Spring Coordinator's memoranda
F.21 1942 Spring "The Story of the CAA" (magazine)
F.22 1942 Spring Treasury reports
F.23 1942 Spring Enlistment/enrollment changes
F.24 1942 Spring Teaching files
F.25 1942 Spring "Technical Education News" (magazine)
F.26 1942 Spring New enrollments
F.27 1942 Spring Correspondences
F.28 1942 July Activity schedule
F.29 1942 July Enrollment progress
F.30 1942 July Weekly grades (7/28/42)
F.31 1942 July Weekly grades (8/4/42)
F.32 1942 July Weekly grades (8/11/42)
F.33 1942 July Weekly grades (8/18/42)
F.34 1942 July Weekly grades (8/25/42)
F.35 1942 July Weekly grades (9/1/42)
F.36 1942 July Weekly grades (9/8/42)
F.37 1942 July Final grades
F.38 1942 July Instructions
F.39 1942 July Food menus
F.40 1942 July Treasury reports
F.41 1942 July Teaching files

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Box 3
F.1 1942 July Correspondences
F.2 1942 August Enrollment progress
F.3 1942 August Receipts for lodging (9/20/42-10/18/42)
F.4 1942 August Receipts for lodging (10/18/42-11/23/42)
F.5 1942 August Weekly grades (9/27/42)
F.6 1942 August Weekly grades (10/3/42)
F.7 1942 August Weekly grades (10/10/42)
F.8 1942 August Weekly grades (10/17/42)
F.9 1942 August Weekly grades (10/24/42)
F.10 1942 August Weekly grades (10/31/42)
F.11 1942 August Weekly grades (11/7/42)
F.12 1942 August Weekly grades (11/14/42)
F.13 1942 August Final grades
F.14 1942 August Teaching files
F.15 1942 August Instructions
F.16 1942 August Treasury reports
F.17 1942 August Correspondences
F.18 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Arthur Bailey
F.19 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: John Bergen
F.20 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: David Bernard
F.21 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Richard Coady
F.22 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: William Galvin
F.23 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: James Gilardino
F.24 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: James McSherry
F.25 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Robert Morin
F.26 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Raymond Roy
F.27 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Francis Searle
F.28 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Michael Shomsky
F.29 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Frank Sinclair
F.30 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Clinton Smith
F.31 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: John Stella
F.32 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Robert Stiles
F.33 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: George Tashjian
F.34 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: George Tucker
F.35 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Charles Rodiman,Jr.
F.36 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Robert Blickle
F.37 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Stanley Dame
F.38 1942 Appl. for full-time enlistment: Henry Gray
F.39 1942-43 Session 43D File Contracts
F.40 1942-43 Session 43D Enrollment Progress
F.41 1942-43 Session 43D Receipts for Lodging (12/26/42 - 2/3/43)

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Box 4
F. 1 1942-43 Session 43D Receipts for Lodging (11/30/42 - 12/28/42)
F. 2 1942-43 Session 43D Room Use King's Grant Inn
F. 3 1942-43 Session 43D Treasury Payments
F. 4 1942-43 Session 43D Requisitions
F. 5 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (12/5/42)
F. 6 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (12/12/42)
F. 7 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (12/19/42)
F. 8 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (12/26/42)
F. 9 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (1/2/43)
F.10 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (1/9/43)
F.11 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (1/16/43)
F.12 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (1/23/43)
F.13 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (1/30/43)
F.14 1942-43 Session 43D Weekly Grades (2/7/43)
F.15 1942-43 Session 43D Final Grades
F.16 1942-43 Session 43D Infirmary Records
F.17 1942-43 Session 43D Detach Procedures
F.18 1942-43 Session 43D Treasury Reports
F.19 1942-43 Session 43D Instructions
F.20 1942-43 Session 43D Instructions
F.21 1942-43 Session 43D Correspondences
F.22 1943 Session 43F File Contracts
F.23 1943 Session 43F Receipts for Lodging (2/11/43 - 3/10/43
F.24 1943 Session 43F Receipts for Lodging (3/11/43 - 4/9/43)
F.25 1943 Session 43F Receipts for Lodging (3/11/43 - 3/24/43)
F.26 1943 Session 43F Teaching Files
F.27 1943 Session 43F Applications for A'lot Certificate
F.28 1943 Session 43F Requests to Register or Stop Allotment
F.29 1943 Session 43F Material/Equipment Records
F.30 1943 Session 43F Supply Requests

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Box 5
F. 1 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (2/18/43)
F. 2 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (2/25/43)
F. 3 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (3/4/43)
F. 4 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (3/11/43)
F. 5 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (3/18/43)
F. 6 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (3/25/43)
F. 7 1943 Session 43F Weekly Grades (4/1/43)
F. 8 1943 Session 43F Final Grades
F. 9 1943 Session 43F Infirmary Records
F.10 1943 Session 43F Detach Procedures
F.11 1943 Session 43F Instructions
F.12 1943 Session 43F Treasury Reports
F.13 1943 Session 43F Correspondences
F.14 1943 Session 43G File Contracts
F.15 1943 Session 43G Receipts for Lodging (4/8/43 - 5/10/43)
F.16 1943 Session 43G Receipts for Lodging (3/11/43 - 4/7/43)
F.17 1943 Session 43G Receipts for Lodging (4/7/43 - 4/24/43)
F.18 1943 Session 43G Fire Protection Survey of War Training School (4/17/43)
F.19 1943 Session 43G Applications for Pilot Certificate
F.20 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (3/18/43)
F.21 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (3/25/43)
F.22 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (4/1/43)
F.23 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (4/8/43)
F.24 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (4/15/43)
F.25 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (4/22/43)
F.26 1943 Session 43G Weekly Grades (5/6/43)
F.27 1943 Session 43G Final Grades
F.28 1943 Session 43G Infirmary Records
F.29 1943 Session 43G Detach Procedures
F.30 1943 Session 43G Instructions
F.31 1943 Session 43G Treasury Reports
F.32 1943 Session 43G Correspondences
F.33 1943 Session 43G Manual of Regulations

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