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Booklet on Kessing Pool at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, named by the trustees for Commodore Oliver Owen Kessing, first commanding officer of the Navy Pre-Flight School at the university in 1943. Published by the university the same year, it belongs with the record of wartime military training on the campus. Topics include swimming pools in Chapel Hill.
Commissioned on 23 May 1942 under Commander Oliver Owen Kessing, the naval aviation pre-flight school at Chapel Hill is the subject of this mimeographed typescript from the Bureau of Navigation. Short biographical notes on the commanding officers follow. Seven pages and four unnumbered leaves at 33 cm, documenting the wartime Navy presence on the University of North Carolina campus.
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