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26 October 1943
Western Union
to Dr. H. Hamilton Williams
Sympathy telegram sent to H. Hamilton Williams by Dr. and Mrs. Spaulding, after the death of Williams' brother LeRoi.
GLC09587.107
no date
Unknown
[LeRoi Williams and two possible siblings]
A photograph of LeRoi Williams with two possible siblings. It is likely that the girl in the center is Virginia Williams, his older sister, and that the boy on the right is one of his brothers.
GLC09587.108
[LeRoi Williams]
A photograph of LeRoi Williams as a youth.
GLC09587.109
LeRoi Williams
GLC09587.110
GLC09587.111
GLC09587.112
A photograph of LeRoi Williams as a young man in a garden.
GLC09587.113
GLC09587.114
GLC09587.115
A photograph of LeRoi Williams as a young man in his military uniform. It was found with a newspaper article titled "27 Army Pilots" (see GLC09587.068).
GLC09587.116
[T. A. Wilson]
A photograph of T. A. Wilson, a Major in the United States Air Force. He is sitting behind his desk. On the desk, there is his nameplate, a photograph of a woman, and many tall stacks of bills.
GLC09587.117
[People sitting on stoop]
Group of men and one woman sitting on a stoop. They are all wearing shirts with wings and an "H" on them. LeRoi Williams may be in the photograph.
GLC09587.118
Finley, Otis E. Jr.
[Planes in a field]
Four planes in a field. Reverse says "photography by Otis E. Finley Jr. 2nd Lt. H.C Box 89, I AAF, Alabama."
GLC09587.119
circa October 1943
[LeRoi Williams' funeral]
LeRoi Williams' casket, draped with an American flag with mourners surrounding him.
GLC09587.120
[Men standing around LeRoi's Williams' casket]
LeRoi Williams' casket, draped with an American flag with mourners surrounding him. Three men are standing over the casket.
GLC09587.121
[Carrying LeRoi's body from funeral]
Men carrying LeRoi Williams' casket, draped with an American flag, down the stairs from his funeral. There are mourners in the background.
GLC09587.122
[Standing outside church]
Mourners standing outside the church after LeRoi Williams' funeral.
GLC09587.123
[Mourners standing outside church]
Mourners standing outside the church after LeRoi Williams' funeral. The photograph is similar to GLC09587.123 but there is a larger crowd in the street.
GLC09587.124
[Mourners walking into church]
Mourners walking into the Church for LeRoi Williams' funeral. The photograph is similar to GLC09587.123 and GLC09587.124.
GLC09587.125
[LeRoi' Williams' funeral]
Three men standing over LeRoi's casket, draped with an American flag. There are other mourners in the background. Photograph is the same as GLC09587.121.
GLC09587.126
1943
[color photograph of LeRoi Williams' funeral]
In the center of the room sits a flag draped coffin, above, a picture of LeRoi Williams. The room is filled with flowers.
GLC09587.127
September 1937
Hampton Institute
The Southern Workman: The Public Forum And Civic Education
The September 1937 issue of The Southern Workman, the monthly pamphlet of the Hampton Institute. It published a letter written to the Hon. Newton D. Baker by LeRoi Williams, thanking him for $100 of scholarship aid.
GLC09587.128
September 1943
Training Aids Division, Army Air Forces
Airways Flying: A Handbook For Military Pilots
A handbook of procedures, vocabulary, and policies for military pilots in World War II.
GLC09587.129
21 June 1940
Certification of Student Solo Cross County Flight
Details of a Solo Cross-Country Flight made by LeRoi Williams. Gives checkpoints, times, altitude, conditions, and instructor notes. Signed by James A. Honaker.
GLC09587.131.02
[Selfridge Field pilot's banner]
A square-shaped textile piece with blue and white braided fringe. In the center, there is a blue circle with gold edge. On the blue circle is a red circle over a white star with gold wings. In each corner of the textile, there is a blue airplane. The...
GLC09587.132
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