Civil Pilot Training Program records (OF.1H.1)

The Civil Pilot Training Program records are arranged in nine series and contain the records from the Brown University/Civil Aeronautics Administration program to provide flight training to undergraduate students while they pursue their regular academic study. The records date from 1939 through 1941.

Series I, Brown Civil Pilot Training Program, contains an overview of the program at Brown, as well as at other institutions. The series also includes a comprehensive list of student participants and training coordinators.

Series II through IX contain records from each session of the program, arranged chronologically from 1939 through the summer of 1942. These files include admission applications (for both accepted and non-accepted applicants), medical and insurance records, examinations and grades, government correspondence and regulations, along with various official documents.