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RELLIS recollections : 75 years of learning, leadership, and discovery /

Today's RELLIS Campus, the Texas A&M University System's emerging educational, technological and research reserve, carries with it a proud heritage forged from more than 75 years of remarkable and kindred achievement. First established as Bryan Army Air Field at the outset of World War...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gregg, Tim (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ; no. 131.
Subjects:
Texas A & M University System. > RELLIS Campus > Biography.
Texas A & M University System. > Riverside Campus > Biography.
Texas A & M University System > Alumni and alumnae > Biography.
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas > Alumni and alumnae > Biography.
College campuses > Texas > Bryan > History.
Bryan Air Force Base (Tex.) > Biography.
Bryan Army Air Field (Tex.) > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by John Sharp
  • Preface
  • Introduction: One Place. Many Names
  • Skies Over The Brazos Valley
  • The Godfather of Bryan Field
  • Letter to the President
  • Neighbors for Life
  • Hurricane Hunter
  • Tuskegee Airmen
  • WASP
  • Service Teams
  • Remembering the Annex
  • Second man
  • Father's Footsteps
  • The 1955 Bryan Air Force Base Yearbook
  • Annexation
  • Crash Tests
  • Ship lab
  • Riverside Campus Master Plan
  • Generations
  • Baboons, Bovines, and Bees
  • Final Flights
  • The Future of RELLIS
  • Epilogue: Dreams Die Hard.