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William Cordero and President Charles Casassa, S.J. in flight suit
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Identifier
lmu_ajcu_0028
Title
William
Cordero
and
President
Charles
Casassa
,
S.J
. in
flight
suit
Creator
LA
Airport
Photography
Date Created
circa
1963
Subject (Topic)
Air
pilots
;
College
presidents--California--Los
Angeles
;
Jesuits
;
Universities
and
colleges--Alumni
and
alumnae
Subject (Name)
Cordero
,
William
Edward
;
Casassa
,
Charles
S.
;
Loyola
University
of
Los
Angeles
Subject (Place)
Westchester
(Los
Angeles
,
Calif.)
Type
Image
Form/Genre
Photographs
;
Portrait
photographs
Physical Description
1
photograph
:
black
and
white
;
26
x
21
cm
.
Institution
Department
of
Archives
and
Special
Collections
,
William
H
.
Hannon
Library
,
Loyola
Marymount
University
Country of Creation
US
Copyright Status
Controlled
Copyright Statement
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/
Copyright Holder
LA
Airport
Photography
Collection Identifier
Loyola
Marymount
University
Archives
Item/Call Number
Photographic
prints
03D10
Description
Former
Loyola
University
student
William
(aka
Bill)
Cordero
explains
to
President
Charles
Casassa
about
the
oxygen
system
of
high
altitude
flying
gear
as the
President
prepares
for a
fly
on a
F-101
Voodoo
Interceptor
at
Oxnard
Air
Force
Base
.
Historical Background
LMU
established
an
AFROTC
detachment
in
1948
,
establishing
a
squadron
from a
core
of
returning
veterans
into the
heart
of the
aerospace
industry
. The
AFROTC
had the
full
support
of
University
President
Charles
Casassa
,
S.J.
,
seen
here in
flight
suit
. With the
Korean
War
looming
, he
required
all
underclassmen
to
join
AFROTC
,
effectively
steering
his
students
out
of the
Selective
Service
draft
.
William
Edward
Cordero
graduated
from
Loyola
University
of
Los
Angeles
in
1958
. He was a
Vietnam
veteran
killed
in
1965
.
Reverend
Charles
S
.
Casassa
,
S.J.
, was the
tenth
President
of
Loyola
University
of
Los
Angeles
from
1949
to
1969
.
Additional Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Metacollection Identifier
http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu
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