Airplanes -- Pictorial works
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: I am working on authority reports and came across aircraft used as a subject heading in a few archives records.
Specifically the following headings:
Aircraft |vPhotographs
Aircraft |vPictorial works
I am going to change these to the Airplanes heading. Do you want aircraft in the records as a 653?
Thanks
Greg Jones (replied no to the 653)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Vic Bilek Aviation Research Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-514
Abstract
The collection contains research notes, including newspaper and journal articles, handwritten notes, drawings, and photographs. The photos and notebook are predominantly Curtiss aircraft.
Dates:
1920-1950
Found in:
Special Collections
Walter Matthews Jefferies Aviation Collection (MS-344)
Collection
Identifier: MS-344
Abstract
The Walter Matthews Jefferies Aviation Collection consists of more than 15,000 photographs and over 1100 books, pamphlets, and journals. The bulk of the photographs pertain to aviation from the 1930s to the 1960s. Most of the photographs document military aircraft produced by a variety of aircraft manufacturers. However, the collection also contains a significant number of photographs taken by movie studios during the filming of aviation-themed movies. A large amount of technical manuals...
Dates:
1917-2002
Found in:
Special Collections
Col. Wayne C. Pittman, Jr. Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-487
Abstract
This collection of over 4,000 aviation postcards was collected and organized by Colonel Wayne Pittman. It contains postcards of commercial and military aircraft, along with airport buildings and locations from around the world.
Dates:
1970-1990
Found in:
Special Collections
