Hoover (Frederick) Personal Photo Collection, 1912-1965

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Frederick Hoover Personal Photo Collection
Dates:
1912-1965
Abstract:
Frederick A. Hoover was an early stunt flyer.
Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet One photo envelope
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Scope and content:

One photo envelope containing 25 images.

Biographical / historical:

Frederick A. Hoover was the 100th individual to receive his aviator license (June 8th 1912). He performed stunts in air shows and was known as 'The Death Cheating Aviator". He was a member of the Early Birds of Aviation.

Acquisition information:
The materials in this Collection were donated to the San Diego Air and Space Museum.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Alan Renga
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2016-01-12 16:11:55 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Terms of access:

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”]

Location of this collection:
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101, US
Contact:
(619) 234-8291