Copies of Documentary Materials in Other Repositories., 1783-1957.
Scope and Contents
This series contains photocopies of aeronautica, 1783-1784, from the Sir Joseph Banks Collection in the California State Library, Sutro Branch, San Francisco, and microfiche copies of press accounts, 1929-1957, in an unidentified repository, of the activities of the aviators Thomas Ash, Harold Bromley, Harold Gatty, Bennett Griffin, Harold S. Jones, Henry Jones, James Kelly, Jimmy Mattern, and Reginald Robbins. The majority of the press accounts date from the years 1929-1933; only the material on Gatty extends to 1957.
Dates
- Creation: 1783-1957.
Creator
- From the Collection: Hoxsey, Arch (Archibald) (Creator, Person)
- From the Collection: Carruthers, John Franklin Bruce (Collector, Person)
Access
The collection is open to researchers when Special Collections is open, and at other times by appointment. There are no access restrictions.
Extent
From the Collection: 16.25 Linear Feet ( (13 archive boxes, 6 archive half-boxes, 8 clam-shell boxes, 3 shoe boxes, 15 oversize print boxes))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Ordered chronologically.
Container Summary
1 box + 1 folder.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu