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The joy of flying : Olympic gold, Air Force colonel, and teacher / Archie F. Williams ; with an introd. by J.R.K. Kantor ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1992.

Title
The joy of flying : Olympic gold, Air Force colonel, and teacher / Archie F. Williams ; with an introd. by J.R.K. Kantor ; interviews conducted by Gabrielle Morris in 1992.
Author
Williams, Archie F., 1915-1993.
Publication
Berkeley, Calif. : Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
  • Morris, Gabrielle S.
Description
viii, 85 leaves : ill., port.; 28 cm.
Summary
Autobiography of Archie Williams, from his childhood in Oakland, Calif., college at UC Berkeley, through his achievements as gold-medal Olympic athlete (1936), Air Force officer, and teacher/coach in Marin County, Calif.
Series Statement
University of California black alumni series
Uniform Title
University of California black alumni series.
Subject
  • African American athletes > California > Interviews
  • African American educators > California > Interviews
  • African American pilots > Interviews
  • Olympic Games 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
  • University of California, Berkeley > Alumni > Interviews
  • Williams, Archie F., 1915-1993 > Interviews
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Transcript of recorded interviews.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library