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Charles "Cap" Pinney Special Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-30022

Abstract

Charles “Cap” Pinney graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1964. He served in the Marine Corps, flying over 400 combat missions. After his service, he was a commercial pilot for Western, Aircal and American Airlines. He is also a practicing attorney. This collection contains 74 digital files highlighting his career in aviation.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1945 - 2011

Conditions Governing Access

The collection contains digital only files. Some restrictions may apply, but it open to researchers.

Biographical / Historical

Charles “Cap” Pinney graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1964. He served in the Marine Corps, flying over 400 combat missions. After his service, he was a commercial pilot for Western, Aircal and American Airlines. He is also a practicing attorney. This collection contains 74 digital files highlighting his career in aviation.

Extent

500 Megabytes : 74 digital images (Tiffs) highlighting Pinney's career in the US Marine Corps. Images are stored on the Library Server and the DAMS.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

74 digital images (Tiffs) highlighting Pinney's career in the US Marine Corps. Images are stored on the Library Server and the DAMS.

Title
The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Charles "Cap" Pinney Digital Collection
Status
Completed
Date
2019
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:
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San Diego 92101 USA US
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