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Stan V. Ballard Personal Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20002

Scope and Contents

62 black and white images. Most 8 x 10.

Dates

  • 1941 - 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

Stan V. Ballard served with the 8th Air Force in World War Two. As a member of the 100th Bomb Group, he flew missions in B-17 Fortresses. He documented his missions and the time immediately after the War. On one of his missions, his B-17 was badly damaged, but made it home safely.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (One Photo Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Stan V. Ballard served with the 100th Bomb Group during the Second World War. He was a crew member on Boeing B-17 Fortresses.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

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

Related Materials

SDASM Boeing B-17 Subject Files

SDASM 100th Bomb Group Subject File

SDASM Stan Ballard Bio File

Title
The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Stan V. Ballard Personal Photo Collection
Author
Alan Renga
Date
11/13/2014
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
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San Diego 92101 USA US
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