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Frank Waterhouse and Cecil Connelly Special Photo Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SDASM-SC-20053

Abstract

Lieutenants Frank Waterhouse and Cecil Connelly were flying above Baja California and had to make an emergency landing. They were subsequently murdered by local fishermen in August 1919.

Dates

  • Majority of material found in

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research. Some restrictions may apply.

Biographical / Historical

Lieutenants Frank Waterhouse and Cecil Connelly were flying above Baja California and had to make an emergency landing. They were subsequently murdered by local fishermen in August 1919.

Extent

11 Photographic Prints : 11 Photographic prints related to Lts. Lieutenants Frank Waterhouse and Cecil Connelly. The two were flying above Baja California and had to make an emergency landing. They were subsequently murdered by local fishermen in August 1919. Photos numbered 09_2250 - 09_2259

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated to the Museum.

Physical Description

Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number.

Title
The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Waterhouse and Connelly Photo Collection
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:
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101 USA US
(619) 234-8291
(619) 233-4525 (Fax)