Plaque Dedicating Hall to Lt. Alan Rea, 1958
Scope and Contents
This series documents the death of Lieutenant Alan Rea, who was a graduate of the Queens College AFROTC program. He died in a plane crash on May 28, 1957 while serving as a first lieutenant at the Soesterberg Royal Netherlands Air Force Base. The series also covers the efforts to get donations for a plaque in his honor, as well as the ultimately-successful attempt to get the ROTC building on the campus renamed for him. This series is arranged by date and media type.
Dates
- 1958
Access
Collection is open for research. Staff may restrict access at its discretion on the basis of physical condition
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (5 boxes, 1 plaque)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu