Manuscript Collection, 1919-2012

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Manuscript Collection
Dates:
1919-2012
Abstract:
The collection contains 92 manuscripts, written/compiled between the early twentieth century and early twenty-first century. These manuscripts range from television and movie scripts to flight logs, accident report, personal recollections, and biographies/memoirs. Subjects include (but are not limited to) early flight, World War I, World War II, women avioators, air ships, and flight testing.
Extent:
2 Cubic Feet 92 Manuscripts
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

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

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains 92 manuscripts in 2 cubic feet, written/compiled between early twentieth century and early 21st century. These manuscripts range from television and movie scripts to flight logs, accident reports, personal recollections, and memoirs.

Biographical / historical:

The materials in this collection were donated to the San Diego Air & Space Museum at various times by different donors.

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

This collection is organized in two series, Manuscripts and Oversized Manuscripts, ordered by catalog number and shelf position. Oversized items are stored together.

SERIES I: Manuscripts SERIES II: Oversized Manuscripts.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Delotch, Giselle
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-02-27 19:51:55 +0000 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Terms of access:

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”]

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