Bill Blockley Collection

Name/Title

Bill Blockley Collection

Entry/Object ID

MS.119

Scope and Content

Folder 1: Army Air Forces Air Technical Service Command A history of the Army Aircraft Repair Ship Project Folder 2: Article - "Island hopping pilots..." by Pat Shellenbarger; 1992 Article - "First at Sea..." by Lt. Cmdr. John M. Lillard; 1994 Folder 3: Spiral-bound book with letters, articles, and photos published as a momento of sorts and an effort to assertain what happened to the ship they were on. History of the SS Scudder (later named the SS Alfred J. Lyons) Folder 4: 13 issues of the "Flying Beachcomber" (1945-1946) Folder 5: 9 issues of the "Flying Beachcomber" (1945-1946) Folder 6: 4 issues of the "General Lyon" (1945) Folder 7: Address book for the 6th ARUF Folder 8: On-ship show program "Floating Follies" Folder 9: Party announcements Folder 10: "The Flying Beachcomber" (1955) Folder 11: "Retired Beachcomber" newsletter (1988) Folder 12: "Rocket Harmon" magazine issue (1946) Folder 13 "Pacific Newsweek" magazine issue (1945)

Collection

Bill Blockley Collection

Acquisition

Notes

003.003

Created By

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Create Date

April 14, 2011

Updated By

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Update Date

September 8, 2025