Biographical/Historical note
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Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Preferred Citation note
Scope and Contents note
Related Archival Materials note
Title: Autograph Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10007-O/S
Contributing Institution:
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.8 Cubic feet
three manuscript boxes and one oversized box of photos and documents
Date (inclusive): 1917-2015
Abstract: A Collection of autographed photos and documents by well known people related to aviation.
Biographical/Historical note
This is an artificial collection created by the Museum. Materials were taken from various collections and/or donations. It
includes many famous pilots, astronauts and business owners.
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”]
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains three manuscript boxes and one oversized box of photos and documents autographed by famous aerospace
personalities.
Related Archival Materials note
Related SDASM Resources: Reuben H. Fleet Collection, Consolidated/Convair Corporate Records, Bill Chana Collection, Ryan Aeronautical
Library, Women of Flight Collection, Walter Schirra Collection
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993
Aldrin, Buzz, 1930-
Curtiss, Glenn Hammond, 1878-1930
Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937
Fleet, Reuben Hollis, 1887-1975
Grand Canyon Airlines.
Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
Ryan, Tubal Claude, 1898-1982
Schirra, Wally, 1923-2007
Wright, Orville, 1871-1948
Wright, Wilbur, 1867-1912
Astronauts
Autographs