The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Leslie Grimes Moser Personal Papers SDASM.SC.10104

Alan Renga
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
11/11/2014
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
Title: Leslie Grimes Moser Personal Papers
source: Moser, Leslie Grimes
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10104
Physical Description: 0.4 Cubic Feet One Box
Date (inclusive): 1960-1981
Abstract: Leslie Grimes Moser was a flight attendant for Capitol International Airways in 1969. Capitol Airways, a charter airline from the United States, was founded by former Army Air Corps pilots following the end of World War II.

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.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

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

Preferred Citation

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

Biographical / Historical

Leslie Grimes Moser was a flight attendant for Capitol International Airways in 1969. Capitol Airways, a charter airline from the United States, was founded by former Army Air Corps pilots following the end of World War II. The airline maintained a large presence in the eastern United States and Europe, using primarily McDonnell Douglas DC-8 jets. Capitol Airways declared bankruptcy in the mid-1980’s after the new owner dismantled the airline for his new venture: another charter airline becoming a scheduled airline.

Scope and Contents

The collection is comprised of personal photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings during the employment of Leslie Grimes Moser at Capital International Airways during the late 1960s.

Related Materials

Airline subject files.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Douglas DC-8 Family
Capitol International Airways
McDonnell Douglas aircraft
World War, 1939-1945
Moser, Leslie Grimes

 

Box 01

Physical Description: 8 Folders
 

Documents

Physical Description: 1. Capitol International Airways luggage tags 2. Capitol International Airways general information document and envelop 3. Individual Analysis document 4. Employee performance appraisal document 5. Capitol International Airways letter from president 6. Capitol International Airways brochure 7. Capitol International Airways postcard and invoice data 8. Capitol International Airways document and Hacienda Hotel receipts 9. Hotel New Plaza and Steak House, Tokyo receipts 10. Pocket guide to Okinawa, and Hawaii Holiday Festival packet 11. Customs Forms I-92 and receipt 12. Hotel Minam, Tokyo receipts and Hotel Plaza telephone bill 13. Hotel Plaza, Tokyo receipt and currency conversion card 14. Guide to Tokyo Hilton Hotel Shopping Arcade, Tokyo, Japan 15. Travel Information for Sanno Guests 16. Anchorage Travel Lodge receipts 17. Personal notes, badge, and stubs 18. Capitol International Airways and Flight attendant Agreement booklet 19. United Press International newspaper clipping about Capitol International Airways crash 20. United Press International newspaper clipping about Capitol International Airways crash
 

Xeroxed Photos

Physical Description: 21. Capitol International Airways tags and photo of Leslie Grimes Moser 22. Capitol International Airways tags 23. Photo of Leslie Grimes Moser, and photo of Leslie Grimes Moser in a jet engine 24. Photo of Leslie Grimes Moser and other ladies, and photo of Leslie Grimes Moser and a male in a jet engine. 25. Photo of Leslie Grimes Moser in a jet engine, and photo of Leslie Grimes Moser and a female in a jet engine. 26. Photo of Capitol International Airways airplane and Capitol International Airways tags 27. Capitol International Airways tags
 

Photographs

Physical Description: 28. 5 Loose Photographs of Leslie Grimes Moser 29. Capitol International Airways and Waikiki Diamond Hotel postcards and photo of Leslie Grimes Moser, and 6 photographs from June 1968. 30. Postcard and 4 photographs from June 1968, and 4 photographs with postcards from Alaska 31. 6 photographs from unknown time and place, and 5 photographs from May 1969 32. 7 black & white photographs from unknown time and place, and 6 photographs from unknown time and place