Ford Building (San Diego)
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Wally Timm Photo Only Collection
Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number. Corwin Crowell photographed the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
Thomas Parker Emery Personal Papers
Thomas Parker Emery - a local community college art instructor, mural painter, designer, and sculptor - was commissioned to restore the March of Transportation murals painted by Juan Larrinaga in the Ford Building, which currently houses the San Diego Air and Space Museum. This Collection includes materials related to the restoration and general information about the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
The Ford Building Collection
The collection contains items reflecting the history of the San Diego Ford Building, including many articles on its history, news clippings, proposals, correspondence, and photocopies of photographs.
Donald H. Gordon Personal Papers
Donald H. Gordon was an earlier aviator from San Diego. Items in this collection, from 1909 to 1968, with one article from 1982, include biographies on Donald H. Gordon, correspondence, affidavits, notes, newspaper clippings, and photographs and relate to his life in aviation.
Wheels to Wings Book Collection
The materials were collected, acquired, and donated to the San Diego Air & Space Museum over a long period of time and used as background material to create the book Wheels to Wings, in preparation for the Ford Building's 75th anniversary in 2010.
Llewellyn Woods Photo Only Collection
Llewellyn Woods appears to have been a member of the Roay Flying Corps and was involved in the founding of the San Diego Air and Space Museum.