Finding aid for the Air Mail clippings scrapbook 6037

Finding aid prepared by Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
213-740-5900
specol@usc.edu
2013 September


Title: Air Mail clippings scrapbook
Collection number: 6037
Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Language of Material: English
Container: 1
Physical Description: 0.21 Linear feet 1 scrapbook
Date (inclusive): 1924-1931
Abstract: The Air Mail clippings scrapbook contains clippings, primarily from the the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Examiner, 1924-1931, that document the development of air mail service in the United States, Mexico and South America during that same period. Clippings from some other newspapers are also included (New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, other California newspapers). The scrapbook seems to have been created by USC Libraries staff. The clippings were placed in the scrapbook in no particular order.

Scope and Content

The Air Mail clippings scrapbook contains clippings, primarily from the the Los Angeles Times and the Los Angeles Examiner, 1924-1931, that document the development of air mail service in the United States, Mexico and South America during that same period. Clippings from some other newspapers are also included (New York Times, Christian Science Monitor, other California newspapers). The scrapbook seems to have been created by USC Libraries staff. The clippings were placed in the scrapbook in no particular order.

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder# or item name], Air Mail clippings scrapbook, Collection no. 6037, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Related Archival Materials

See also Aviation clippings scrapbook, Collection no. 6034

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Air mail service--United States--History--Archival resources
Clippings
Scrapbooks