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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: San Diego Air and Space Museum Library and Archives
    Title: Frank Stetz Personal Papers
    source: Stetz, Frank
    Identifier/Call Number: SDASM.SC.10138
    Physical Description: 0.2 Cubic Feet One Box
    Date (inclusive): 1917-2013
    Abstract: Frank Stetz was born in Iron River, Michigan and served in the US Navy as Chief Boatswain’s Mate, retiring after twenty years as Warrant Officer.

    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.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

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

    Biographical / Historical

    Frank Stetz was born in Iron River, Michigan and served in the US Navy as Chief Boatswain’s Mate, retiring after twenty years as Warrant Officer. He later worked in the Graphic Arts department at North Island, NAS San Diego. The photos in this collection were taken by Navy photographers from North Island and saved by Mr. Stetz.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Related Materials

    SDASM NAS North Island Subject Files

    Scope and Contents

    The collection includes 60 photographs taken by Naval Air Station, North Island photographers for the Graphic Arts Department.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Kitty Hawk Class (Aircraft carriers)
    North American P-51 Mustang Family
    Naval Air Station North Island (Calif.)
    Stetz, Frank