The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Stan V. Ballard Personal Photo Collection SDASM.SC.20002

Finding aid prepared by Alan Renga
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA, 92101
(619) 234-8291
11/13/2014


Title: Stan V. Ballard Personal Photo Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.20002
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): 1941-1945
Abstract: Stan V. Ballard served with the 100th Bomb Group during the Second World War. He was a crew member on Boeing B-17 Fortresses.

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

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

Preferred Citation note

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

Biographical/Historical note

Stan V. Ballard served with the 8th Air Force in World War Two. As a member of the 100th Bomb Group, he flew missions in B-17 Fortresses. He documented his missions and the time immediately after the War. On one of his missions, his B-17 was badly damaged, but made it home safely.

Scope and Contents note

62 black and white images. Most 8 x 10.

Related Archival Materials note

SDASM Boeing B-17 Subject Files
SDASM 100th Bomb Group Subject File
SDASM Stan Ballard Bio File

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Ballard, Stan V.
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th.
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Family
North American P-51 Mustang Family
United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group, 100th
World War, 1939-1945

 

Envelope 01

Physical Description: One envelope containing 62 black and white images.