Correspondence related to Galfo's Employment, Transcripts, Educational Training, and Applications

Presented by Galfo at The National Symposium "Citizen Soldiers in Today's World"

Presented by Galfo at The National Symposium "Citizen Soldiers in Today's World"

Notes, manuscripts, Grant material, 2 xeroxes of article

UNESCO and CEPES, Institute of Peace Grant Materials, Expense Receipts, two manuscripts

Notes and Manuscript versions 1 and 2

Two DVDs, Prof. Armand Galfo Research in the Schools of West Germany. Sightseeing with German Friends, along with content notes written by Dr. Galfo. Note: the discs are labeled Disc One/Two of Three, however only two have been given to Special Collections to date

A cassette tape of the BBC radio show, Brainwaves, from Oct. 20, 1986, on which Dr. Galfo spoke about his NATO research

The scrapbook covers Dr. Galfo's time as a student at the University of Buffalo, his early career at William and Mary and in the Armed Services.

One DVD of Professor Armand Galfo's Eminent Scholar Address summarizing his research.

Acc. 2007.63, includes material from the mid-twentieth century: items from Dr. Galfo's Air Force service, letters from his future wife Mary, and other material. This accession is not yet fully described in this finding aid.

Acc. 2010.738 photographs, correspondence, and news articles relating to William Mary professor Armand J. Galfo. While most of the material relates to William Mary, there are a few personal photographs of a family gathering in 1982. Also included in the accession is material related to the School of Education building, dedicated in 2010.

1-two sided silk map. Sheet E of the map shows Germany, a protectorate, Slovakia, Poland, and Hungary. Sheet C of the map shows Holland, Belgium, France, and Germany. The map belonged to Dr. Armand J. Galfo who served in the Army Air Force during World War II and was also an Assistant Dean at the School of Education. The map measures approximately 29.5in. (length) x 34in. (width). and is in good condition. There are hand-drawn symbols for bombs in locations that were targeted by Galfo's unit. ,The edges of the map have some fraying and there is a blue ink spot and a black spot on the right side of Sheet C. There are also various creases in the map from where it has been folded. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Textiles. UA 2007.063.01

1-Silver Dollar coin that features a depiction of Liberty walking toward a mountain range and a sunrise. "LIBERTY" is inscribed in raised letters in an arch above the depiction. "IN GOD WE TRUST" is inscribed in raised letters to the right of Liberty's leg and "2000" is inscribed in raised numbers at the bottom of the coin. The back of the coin features a depiction of the Eagle from the Great Seal of the United States. Above the eagle's head there are thirteen stars composed in a triangular shape. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" is inscribed in raised letters in an arch above the eagle. "1 OZ. FINE SILVER-ONE DOLLAR" is inscribed in raised letters below the eagle. This silver dollar was given to Armand Galfo (Co. USAF Res.) by Scott Hankinson (husband of Marie Galfo Hankinson) on June 30, 2000 after Armand administered the oath of office to Scot making Scott an Ensign USN. Marie is the daughter of Noel Galfo, Armand's cousin who served on three fronts in Europe, Africa, and Italy in WWII. The coin measures approximately 1.5in. in diameter and is in excellent condition. There is a small brown spot above the top right star on the back of the coin. Related to UA 2007.063.03. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Metals. UA 2007.063.02

1-piece of paper that has "I, STATE YOUR FULL NAME, HAVING BEEN APPOINTED A ___ IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR THAT I WILL SUPPORT AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ALL ENEMIES, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC; THAT I WILL BEAR TRUE FAITH AND ALLEGIANCE TO THE SAME; THAT I WILL TAKE THIS OBLIGATION FREELY, WITHOUT MENTAL RESERVATION OR PURPOSE OF EVASION; AND THAT I WILL WELL AND FAITHFULLY DISCHARGE THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE UPON WHICH I AM ABOUT TO ENTER, SO HELP ME GOD" typed in black Times New Roman font. "STATE YOUR FULL NAME" is crossed out with a pen and "Scott Thomas Hankinson," is written in cursive with a black pen.  In the blank "An Ensign " is written in cursive in black pen innk. "AIR FORCE," is also crossed out with pen and "Navy" is written above it in cursive with black ink. There is a comma added in black pen ink after "FAITHFULLY" and a semicolon after "OFFICE." "Over" is written  within parentheses in cursive black pen ink. The paper is taped to a recipe card on which is written in cursive "This silver dollar was given to Armand (Col. USAF Res.) by Scott Hankinson (husband of Marie Galfo Hanksinson) on June 30th, 2000 after Armand administered the oath of office to Scott making Scott an Ensign USN. (Marie is the daughter of Noel Galfo--Armand's cousin who served on 3 fronts in Europe, Africa, Italy in WWII). The card measures approximately 5in. (length) x 3in. (width) and is in good condition. Related to UA 2007.063.02. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Paper/Print. UA 2007.063.03

1-copper fifty cent piece the front of which features Liberty's head in the center. "IN GOD WE TRUST" is inscribed in raised letters above Liberty's head 1908" is inscribed in raised numbers below her head. There are six stars on the left side of the front of the coin and seven on the right side of the front, making a total of thirteen. On the back of the coin the eagle of the Great Seal of the United States is depicted. There are thirteen stars above his head. "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" is inscribed in an arch at the top of the back of the coin. "HALF DOLLAR" is inscribed on the bottom of the back of the coin. The coin was given to Armand Galfo for a speech at the PTA at the dedication of new jr.-sr. High School at Woodlawn Beach, 4th grade 1935. The coin measures approximately 1.125in. and is in fair condition. many of the the letters, numbers and images are worn smooth and there is discoloration all around the coin. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Metals. UA 2007.063.04

1-pocket knife that has a plastic yellow cover fastened to the body of the knife on both the front and the back. The front  yellow plastic cover has "MANHO(?)AN FLOUR FEED CO./ of Buffalo, Inc./CL 7350-901 William St." printed in black. There are two knifes that fold in and out of the body of the pocket knife. The first knife is sharp and angled and has "COLONIAL" engraved on the base. The second knife is smaller, straight and blunt and has "MADE IN THE U.S.A". The pocket knife belonged to Armand J.Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. It measures approximately 3in. (body), 2.5in. (first knife), and 1.75in. (second knife) and is in poor condition. Some of the text on the yellow plastic front cover has been rubbed off. The knives and the place where they fold into the body of the pocket knife are severely tarnished. The knives have rust colored stains at their base. There is a rust colored stain at the tip of the back of the second knife and the edge of the first knife has been chipped. Located in University Artifact Collection, UA Metals. UA 2007.063.05

1-circular blue patch that features a depiction of a silver falcon with a golden head and talons holding on to a silver bolt of lightning in the center. At the top of the patch "AIR FORCE" is embroidered in gold in an arch. At the bottom of the patch "ACADEMY" is embroidered in gold in an arch. There are two golden stars embroidered on the left and right side of the patch separating "AIR FORCE" and "ACADEMY." The outside of the patch as a silver embroidered circle. The Patch is a vintage souvenir from the Air Force Academy Gift Shop and belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. The patch measures approximately 3in. in diameter and is in excellent condition. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection, UA Textiles. UA 2007.063.06

1-pair of Air Force Epaulets for the rank of colonel. The epaulets are dark blue and have the eagle from the Great Seal of the United States embroidered in silver. There is a thin silver line embroidered at the bottom of the epaulets signifying that the wearer is a male colonel. The epaulets belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. They measure approximately 4.125in. (length) x 2in. (width) and are in good conditon. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection, UA Textiles. UA 2007.063.07a-b

1-blue circular patch with an open figure "8" in gold. There are golden wings on either side of the "8." Inside the bottom part of the "8"; is a white star that has a red center. This patch was a shoulder insignia used by the United States Army Air Corps and belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. The patch measures approximately 2.75in. and is in fair condition. The patch has two approximately 0.25in. loose threads at the top center and top right side. The white star inside the bottom part of the "8" has suffered some discoloration and fading, also there is a loose red thread in the middle of the star. The back of the patch has white residue, possibly from a plastic coating. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Textiles. UA 2007.063.08

1-inverted triangular patch with that has a gold communication tower embroidered in the center with four gold lightening rays coming out from the top of the communication tower. The background of the patch is supposed to be dark blue but may have been stained with a yellow substance and is now teal green. The patch was an insignia of the Army Air Forces Technical Specialists. It belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966.  The patch measures approximately 2in. (length) x 1.5in. (width) and is in fair condition. There are loose blue and black threads on the two bottom corners of the patch. The patch has suffered discoloration and is now teal green instead of blue. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13), UA Textiles. UA 2007.063.09

1- rectangular name badge that features a blue background with a white outline. "GALFO" is engraved in white on the blue background. The back of the name badge has two clasp pins with which one can affix the name badge to a uniform. The name badge belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. The name badge measures approximately 3.5in. (length) x 0.625in. (width) and is in good condition. The back clasp pins are tarnished and have rust colored stains at the top. The white outline has some brown stains along the top. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13),  UA Plastics/Rubber. UA 2007.063.10

1-sheild shaped pin that has a yellow stripe in the middle with black lines outlining the yellow stripe. The rest of the shield is silver with a black outline. There is a white "s" in the middle of a black triangle, which is outlined by a white triangle, on the top left side of the yellow stripe. The back of the pin has a claps and stick pin by which the pin can be affixed to a uniform or shirt. The back of the pin also has a small square that has "© IMPRINTED PRODUCTS/ SANDIEGO (619-541-1100/CHINA" engraved inside it. The pin is an insignia for those who belonged to the 401st Bombardment Group during World War II and belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. The pin measures approximately 1.125in (length) x 0.875in. (width) and is in good condition. There is some white residue on the silver part on the front of the shield. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection, UA Metals. UA 2007.063.17

1-lapel pin made of gilt brass that features the depiction of an eagle with its wings spread out in the middle of a circle. The bottom of the circle has five stripes. The lapel pin was awarded by the Department of Defense to those U.S. Military Servicemen who had been honorably discharged during World War II. The pin belonged to Armand J. Galfo, U.S. Air Force Reserves officer and Assistant Dean of the School of Education at the College of William and Mary between 1965 and 1966. The pin measures approximately 0.4375 in. (length) x 0.625in.(width) and is in good condition. The part of the pin that is used to affix it to the lapel of a shirt or uniform is missing. Located in University Archives Artifact Collection, UA Metals. UA 2007.063.18