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Samuel M. Vance
No full textDr. Matt Vance holds a PhD in Aviation Science from Saint Louis University. He is the Oklahoma State University Professional Pilot faculty representative responsible for academic classes covering human factors, crew resource management, aviation law, ethics, FAR 141 PVT/INST/COMM/MULTI ground school, space science and safety. Additionally, Dr. Vance is a Certified Flight Instructor and teaches in our FAR Part 141 flight program. Research publications and interests include sUAS integration into the NAS, the propensity for autonomous airliners, crew resource management training and basic human preference. Previous to his posting at OSU, he served as Senior Researcher/Flight Instructor for the Center for Aviation and Space at Saint Louis University. Previous industry positions include Boeing Director of Advanced Global Services and Support Business Development at Boeing Defense Space and Security, Secondee (Exchange Officer) – UK Ministry of Defense in London, Director of Washington Studies and Analysis, Future Combat Systems, Air Traffic Management and Boeing Commercial Airplanes Product Strategy. During his years at McDonnell Douglas, Dr. Vance served as a Principal Engineer for Phantom Works Systems Assessment division and prior to that assignment he was a Lead Engineer for the HARPOON missile. His flight experience includes 5,200 hours between U.S. Naval Flight Officer, civil Pilot-in-Command / Instructor flying time. His 20-year military career includes more than 3,000 hours of patrol / submarine hunting with extensive operational experience in Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and North Atlantic theaters and joint Command Center Duty Officer service at the United States Transportation Command.https://commons.erau.edu/ntas-bios/1101/thumbnail.jp
Mary Jane Hodges-Vance, Oral History
No full textThis is a video recording of an oral history interview with Mary Jane Rita Hodges-Vance. It was conducted on May 25, 2007. The interviewer is Glenn Gainer.
In this interview, Mary Jane Rita Hodges-Vance discusses what life was like in the Philippines under Japanese occupation during World War II.
Mary Jane Vance was born on May 22, 1934 in Manilla, Philippines. Her father was Jesse Allen Hodges and her mother was Marie Angeles Gamero Hodges. She was one of nine children.
Japan invaded the Philippines in December 1941. Hodges-Vance was seven years old and in her third grade classroom when the attack occurred. She and her siblings were dismissed from school and they walked eight miles home.
Hodges-Vance\u27s father was imprisoned at an internment camp. Hodges-Vance and her siblings were allowed to live at home with their mother, but they had to speak Spanish and Tagalog in order to avoid being imprisoned. She recalls visiting her father in prison, but notes that as the war continued families were no longer allowed to visit the prisoners. Their family did not see her father for more than a year.
Following the liberation of the Philippines from Japanese occupation, Hodges-Vance and her family emigrated to Quinlan, Texas. There, her grandfather had left her father a plot of land. Hodges-Vance graduated from high school as Valedictorian. In 1976 she received her doctorate from East Texas State University. She went on to have a career as an educator.https://lair.etamu.edu/scua-oral-history-all/1004/thumbnail.jp
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A letter and attached job announcement from Vance Simpson.
No full textA letter and attached job announcement from Vance Simpson, Applicant Services Coordinator for the Texas Youth Commission
Signs of death as considered by Dr. B.M. Vance in a lecture fifty years ago
No full textThe full text of this article is not available in SOAR.This work is based on the lecture given by Dr. Bernard M. Vance, then Assistant Chief Medical Examiner of New York, to the Homicide Squad Detectives of New York City on November 2, 1933, at the New York Police Academy. He entitled his presentation "Death, simulation of death and suspicion of death." Dr. Vance was an outstanding member of the New York Office's Forensic Pathology Group and was known for his colorful renditions of the scene and autopsy findings in medicolegal cases.peer reviewe
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A letter from Vance Simpson regarding various positions being open in the Texas Youth Commission.
No full textA letter from Vance Simpson regarding various positions being open in the Texas Youth Commission
Mrs. A. M. Vance
No full textImage shows Mrs. A. M. Vance, the new president of the Riverside Study Club, sitting in a chair. Published in the evening edition, May 3, 1950.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/3678/thumbnail.jp
James M. Vance and Company receipt
No full textA receipt from James M. Vance & Co., Hardware, Cutlery, and Tools. The store was located on Market Street in Philadelphia
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A letter from Vance Littleton to Dr. Hector P. Garcia, congratulating him on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
No full textA letter from Vance Littleton, Superintendent of the Corpus Christi Independent School District, to Dr. Hector P. Garcia, congratulating him on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom
James M. Vance and Company receipt
No full textA receipt from James M. Vance & Co., Hardware, Cutlery, and Tools. The store was located on Market Street in Philadelphia
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