Maj. Gen. Oscar Westover Personal Photo Collection
Scope and Contents
Black and White photos numbered 09_02213 to 09_02234, most showing the crash which killed Westover.
Dates
- 1930 - 1938
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
Some copyright may be reserved. Consult with the library director for more information.
Biographical / Historical
Maj. General Oscar Westover was killed in a crash of a Northrop A-17AS (36-349) on the 21st of September, 1938 at 1007 Scott Road, in Burbank, CA.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (One Photo Envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Oscar M. Westover (July 23, 1883 - September 21, 1938) was a major general and fourth chief of the United States Army Air Corps.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
- Title
- The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Oscar Westover Personal Photo Collection
- Author
- Alan Renga
- Date
- 1/2/2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives Repository
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San Diego 92101 USA US
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