Joel Punches B-17 Flight Log Collection
Scope and Contents
One PDF copy of his logbook.
Dates
- 1939 - 1945
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
Joel Punches served in the 8th Air Force during World War Two. He was the navigator on a B-17 which flew in several missions during World War Two. He eventually was shot down, and spent several months in Europe evading the Germans until he was rescued by allied forces.
Extent
0.05 Cubic Feet (One DVD, also on the photo server under "Digital Only Collection")
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Log book kept by Joel Punches for his B-17F missions in World War Two.
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 Joel Punches B-17 Digital Logbook Collection.
- Author
- Alan Renga
- Date
- 1/19/2015
- 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
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101 USA US
(619) 234-8291
(619) 233-4525 (Fax)