Archival Finding Aids
Title
Wings of History Aerial Photographic Collection
Dates
1936-1941
Collection Number
MSS.2011.12.01
Abstract
The Wings of History Aerial Photographic Collection contains photographic negatives and prints of aerial images of San Francisco, Santa Clara Valley and Monterey Bay communities. Towns, prominent buildings and landmarks in Santa Clara Valley and San Francisco are represented. Of these, some of the structures of note include the Lick Observatory, Agnew State Mental Hospital – East Area, Alum Rock Natatorium, Spartan Stadium and the bridges of San Francisco.
Document Type
Finding Aid
Upload Date
2011
Recommended Citation
Wings of History Collection Aerial Photographic Collection (1936-1941), MSS-2011-12-01, San José State University Library Special Collections & Archives.
Indexing Terms
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Wings of History Museum. Agnews State Hospital (San Jose, Calif.) Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco, Calif.)—1930-1940 Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) Lick Observatory Monterey County (Calif.) -- Aerial photographs San Francisco (Calif.) -- Aerial photographs San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Aerial photographs San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (Oakland and San Francisco, Calif.) San Jose State University (Calif.) Santa Clara County (Calif.)