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Descriptive Finding Guide for the John Burgess Personal Photo Collection SDASM.SC.20007
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  • Conditions Governing Access note
  • Conditions Governing Use note
  • Preferred Citation note
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition note
  • Scope and Contents note
  • Biographical/Historical note
  • Related Archival Materials note

  • Title: The John Burgess Personal Photo Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.20007
    Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 0.1 Cubic feet One Photo Folder
    Date (inclusive): 1945-1955
    Abstract: John Burgess was an aviation artist who worked at Edwards Air Force Base.

    Conditions Governing Access note

    The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

    Conditions Governing Use note

    Some copyright may be reserved. Consult with the library director for more information.

    Preferred Citation note

    [Item], [Filing Unit], [Series Title], [Subgroups], [Record Group Title and Number], [Repository “San Diego Air & Space Museum Library & Archives”]

    Immediate Source of Acquisition note

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

    Scope and Contents note

    25 black and white photos.

    Biographical/Historical note

    John Burgess was an aviation artist active at Edwards Air Force Base. In addition, he seems to have been involved in nuclear powered aircraft.

    Related Archival Materials note

    AL-193 Aviation art 1945-46 by John W. Burgess.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Burgess, John
    Edwards Air Force Base
    McDonnell Douglas aircraft
    Nuclear Aircraft