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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Ellington Field Albums
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0342
- Dates:
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1917-1918
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.46 Cubic feet(2 flatboxes)
- Repository:
The Ellington Field Albums Collection consists of scrapbooks of photographs taken in and around Ellington Field, Texas, during World War I. The photographs document troop training, equipment, and facilities at the field. The scrapbooks also include photographs taken at ceremonies commemorating the death of the French ace Georges Guynemer in 1917.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The Ellington Field Albums Collection consists of scrapbooks of photographs taken in and around Ellington Field, Texas, during World War I. The photographs document troop training, equipment, and facilities at the field. The scrapbooks also include photographs taken at ceremonies commemorating the death of the French ace Georges Guynemer in 1917.
Note: The digital images in this finding aid were repurposed from scans made by an outside contractor for a commercial product and may show irregular cropping and orientation in addition to color variations resulting from damage to and deterioration of the original objects.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
W. H. Frank, Gift, XXXX-0342.
Processing Information
Arranged, described, and encoded by Chris King, 1989. Digital assets attached by Allan Janus, 2020.
Digital Content
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Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Preferred Citation
Ellington Field Albums Collection, Acc. NASM.XXXX.0342, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Aircraft | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
World War, 1914-1918 | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aeronautics, Military | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Aeronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Flight training | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Air pilots | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Scrapbooks | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Ellington Field, Texas | Corporate Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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