The Descriptive Finding Guide for the Leroy Criss Digital Only Image Collection SDASM.SC.30003

Alan Renga
San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
1/19/2015
2001 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park
San Diego 92101


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

 

DVD 01

Physical Description: One DVD with 100 images, also on Photo Drobo