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F-27

 File — Box: 8

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Wayne Pittman Aviation Postcard Collection is a collection of more than 4,000 postcards, collected by Colonel Wayne Pittman. The postcards are dated from 1970-1990 with some earlier exceptions. The collection is divided into three series: Commercial, Military and General Aviation. The titles in bold indicate the first and last type of aircraft contained within the box. The list that follows indicates the different types of aircraft.

Series I, Commercial, contains postcards from the commercial airplane industry and is organized in alphabetical order by type of aircraft.

Series II, Military, encompasses military aircraft used around the world. It is organized in alphabetical order by country of origin.

Series III, General Aviation, contains various postcard groups. The first are airport building postcards that are organized by country of origin. The next are mixed types and assorted aviation postcards that are not ordered in any particular manner.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Series I, Commercial, contains postcards from the commercial airplane industry and is organized in alphabetical order by type of aircraft.

Series II, Military, encompasses military aircraft used around the world. It is organized in alphabetical order by country of origin.

Series III, General Aviation, contains various postcard groups. The first are airport building postcards that are organized by country of origin. The next are mixed types and assorted aviation postcards that are not ordered in any particular manner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1970 - 1990

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The records are in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Russian.

Restrictions on Access

There are no restrictions on accessing materials in this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.5 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092