Aviation Disasters

Description

This subseries contains images of airplane and aviation disasters and crashes. The glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives highlight crashes in the Samosa Islands, the Charles River and other areas of Massachusetts, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Also included are images of the Hindenburg disaster.

Details

Descriptive Terms

negatives (photographic)

Physical Descrption

24 glass plate and acetate or nitrate negatives

Collection Code

PC053

Collection Name

Yankee Publishing Photograph Collection, 1890-1950

Reference Code

PC053.01.10

Record Details

Originator

Yankee Publishing Incorporated

Material Type

negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Sub-series

Location Note

Box 2, Negatives 294 - 302

Arrangement

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged into two categories, general and Hindenburg

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