Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) -- Photographs

Summary During World War II, Black Hills Teachers College (now Black Hills State University) in Spearfish, South Dakota, was home to the 93rd Army Air Forces College Training Detachment (AAF CTD). It was one of 150 colleges and universities—and the only one in South Dakota—to host a pilot training program. Army pilots, navigators, and bombardiers were required to be officers with at least two years of college. The College Training Detachment program allowed cadets to earn college credits through an...

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Photograph album kept by the Wall Family who resided in Spearfish, South Dakota. The photographs depict many scenes in the Black Hills area.