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Leroy Criss Digital Only Image Collection
SDASM.SC.30003  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Biographical / Historical
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  • Scope and Contents
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition

  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
    Title: Leroy Criss Digital Only Image Collection
    Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.30003
    Physical Description: 0.05 Cubic Feet One DVD with 100 images, also on Photo Drobo
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1945
    Abstract: Leroy Criss was an African American pilot and original member of the Tuskegee Airmen.

    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.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Biographical / Historical

    LeRoy was one of the original Tuskegee Airmen Pilots. He spent 37 years as a High School Teacher and served 30 years as the Co-Director of Outward Bound Adventures, Inc.

    Related Materials

    African Americans in aviation Collection.

    Scope and Contents

    One DVD with 100 images, also on Photo Drobo. The images were scanned from material on loan.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    The materials in this Collection were loaned to the San Diego Air and Space Museum for digitization.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd
    World War, 1939-1945
    Tuskegee Airmen
    African American air pilots
    Criss, Leroy