WSMR Historical Foundation Publishes Quarterly Newsletter – August 2022

By Jenn Jett, Museum Specialist

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The White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation has published its quarterly “Hands Across History” newsletter for August 2022. The newsletter contains the following articles:

Work on the Museum’s New Exhibit Hall is Marching On
Jim Eckles, Editor

Two Belt Buckles Available for a Donation
WSMR Historical Foundation

In Memoriam – A Tribute to Former WSMR Army Officers
By Frances Williams, Board President

Others Had Good Memories of Their Time at WSPG
WSMR Broomstick Scientists

Believe It or Not, WSMR Once Hosted Bicycle Rides
By Jim Eckles, Editor

Sam Jones, Former WSMR Basketball Great, Dies at Age 88
WSMR Historical Foundation


The “Hands Across History” newsletter is published by the White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation and the White Sands Pioneer Group (WSPG). Both nonprofit organizations aim to preserve the accomplishments of White Sands Missile Range.

The newsletter is intended to keep members of both groups informed about current events and share information of common interest. The editor is Jim Eckles. He can be contacted by email at nebraska1950@comcast.net. Membership to either organization is open to anyone who shares their goals.

The White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation is not a part of the Department of Defense.

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