Johnson (Carl) Personal Papers, bulk bulk

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Carl R. Johnson Personal Papers
Dates:
bulk bulk
Abstract:
Carl Johnson was a proud member of the U.S. Navy. In the 1930’s he travelled aboard the USS Ranger to Peru and Brazil. He was a seaman second class (S2c), an aviation machine mate third class (AMM3c) in the V-2 Division, and a lieutenant. He graduated from the US Army and Navy Engine Training School on May 12, 1944.
Extent:
.3 Cubic Feet This is a one box collection measuring at 15 x 11 ½ x 3 inches (flat box). The majority of this collection contains photographs, but there is a blueprint, a copy of a contract, and two shellback booklets. The collection focuses mainly on aircraft and US Navy shellbacks. The collection is arranged by material type.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

This is a one box collection measuring at 15 x 11 ½ x 3 inches (flat box). The majority of this collection contains photographs, but there is a blueprint, a copy of a contract, and two shellback booklets. The collection focuses mainly on aircraft and US Navy shellbacks. The collection is arranged by material type.

Biographical / historical:

Carl Johnson was a proud member of the U.S. Navy. In the 1930’s he travelled aboard the USS Ranger to Peru and Brazil. He was a seaman second class (S2c), an aviation machine mate third class (AMM3c) in the V-2 Division, and a lieutenant. He graduated from the US Army and Navy Engine Training School on May 12, 1944.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Johnson, Carl
Places:
USS Ranger (CV-4)
Shellback

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2016-09-23 15:23:04 +0000 .

Access and use

Terms of access:

The collection is open to use by appointment.

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