The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Maj. Y.L. Watson Personal Photo Collection SDASM.SC.20044

Alan Renga

San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives

1/23/2015

2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park

San Diego 92101

URL: http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/

Language of Material: English

Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives

Title: Maj. Y.L. Watson Personal Photo Collection

Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.20044

Physical Description: 0.1 Cubic Feet 100 Photos

Date (inclusive): 1940-1945

Abstract: Major Y.L. Watson served in World War Two.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Preferred Citation

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

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

Biographical / Historical

Major Watson Served in the 440th Troop Carrier Group during World War Two.

Scope and Contents

100 black and white images documenting Watson's time in the War.

Related Materials

World War Two subject files

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1939-1945

United States. Army. Transportation Corps

440th Troop Carrier Group

Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Watson, Major Y.L.

Envelope 01

Physical Description: 100 photos