Descriptive Finding Guide for the John Burgess Personal Photo Collection SDASM.SC.20007

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
12/22/2014


Title: The John Burgess Personal Photo Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.20007
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): 1945-1955
Abstract: John Burgess was an aviation artist who worked at Edwards Air Force Base.

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.

Preferred Citation note

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

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

Scope and Contents note

25 black and white photos.

Biographical/Historical note

John Burgess was an aviation artist active at Edwards Air Force Base. In addition, he seems to have been involved in nuclear powered aircraft.

Related Archival Materials note

AL-193 Aviation art 1945-46 by John W. Burgess.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Burgess, John
Edwards Air Force Base
McDonnell Douglas aircraft
Nuclear Aircraft

 

Folder 1 of 1

Physical Description: 25 glossy photos