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Historical Southern California Aircraft Photographic Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-10072

Scope and Contents

This is a one box collection measuring at 12 ¼ x 10 ½ x 2 ½ inches. The collection consists purely of photographs and negatives. The collection is arranged by material type.

Dates

  • 1921 - 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

The owner of the photographs worked at Douglas Aircraft Co. as an engineer, and acquired these negatives and photographs in the early 1950s. The name of the owner and photographer are unknown. The collection is arranged by material type. There are several historical images of southern California aircraft.

Extent

0.18 Cubic Feet ( one box collection measuring at 12 ¼ x 10 ½ x 2 ½ inches)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The owner of the photographs worked at Douglas Aircraft Co. as an engineer, and acquired these negatives and photographs in the early 1950s.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.

Related Materials

Douglas Aircraft and Subject Files.

Title
The Descriptive Fining Guide for the Historical Southern California Aircraft Photographic Collection
Author
Alan Renga
Date
1/27/2015
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

Contact:
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101 USA US
(619) 234-8291
(619) 233-4525 (Fax)