Twentieth century aviation film
Content Description
Includes a film showing an unidentified aviator, biplane, and flight over what appears to be Los Angeles, California. Approximately 350 ft of DuPont 35 mm black and white camera original negative without splices. (circa 1934-1935)
Dates
- Creation: circa 1934 - 1935
Access Information
A redacted version of the film is accessable online. The unredacted version may be viewed onsite at the Purdue Archives and Special Collection reading room.
Copyright and Use Information
Copywrite is unknown, consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.
Biographical / Historical
An unidentified early 20th century film of two pilots flying in a biplane over what appears to be Los Angeles, California. The second half of the film includes home movie footage of children playing in front of their house.
Extent
1.00 mss._boxes (1 mss. box)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisition Information
Donated to Purdue Archives and Special Collections by Nils Erickson on July 15, 2015.
Processing Information
The film has been digitized and rehoused in an archival container and core.
Topical
- Title
- Twentieth century aviation film
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ben Parnin
- Date
- 7/23/2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Edition statement
- First Edition
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
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