Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Processing History
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Descriptive Summary
Title: Tuskegee Airmen collection
Collection Number: 176
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Extent:
11.5 linear feet
Date: 1934-2011, undated.
Abstract: The Tuskegee Airmen collection is contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related
to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee
Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.
This collection contains documents, photographs, and other material regarding the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American
pilots who served in World War II as part of the Unites States Army Air Corps. Includes certificates, pamphlets, press clippings,
artwork, photographs, and videocassettes related to those individuals who served in units at Tuskegee Army Air Field and those
associated with the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, and 477th Bombardment Group. Additional material pertaining
to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization, are included.
Languages: The collection is in English.
Creator:
University of California, Riverside.
Access
Please contact Special Collections & Archives in advance to request access.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & Archives. All
requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections
& Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California 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 by
the researcher.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item]. Tuskegee Airmen collection, Collection 176. University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special
Collections & Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Processing History
This collection is not fully processed.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The Tuskegee Airmen collection is contained within the Tuskegee Airmen Archive. This archive consists of material related
to those individuals who served at Tuskegee Army Air Field, and its predecessors, as well as material pertaining to Tuskegee
Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization.
This collection contains documents, photographs, and other material regarding the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American
pilots who served in World War II as part of the Unites States Army Air Corps. Includes certificates, pamphlets, press clippings,
artwork, photographs, and videocassettes related to those individuals who served in units at Tuskegee Army Air Field and those
associated with the 99th Fighter Squadron, 332nd Fighter Group, and 477th Bombardment Group. Additional material pertaining
to Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., a non-profit organization, are included.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
African American fighter pilots.
Clippings (information artifacts).
Documents.
Photographs.
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd History.
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th History.
World War II.