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Oliver Middaugh Photograph Collection: Airplanes in Alaska, ca. 1927-1960s

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 553

Scope and Contents

Photographs from early to mid 20th century of various airlines and airplanes from throughout Alaska.

Dates

  • 1927-1960s

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collection is unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Until his retirement in 2011, after 25 years of service, Oliver Middaugh was a maintenance worker for the Turlock Unified School District in Turlock, California. Now that he has retired Mr. Middaugh plans “to do some traveling” which includes a trip to Alaska. --Information from TurlockJournal.com article posted on August 16, 2011

Extent

1 Volumes : 24 black and white prints

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Oliver Middaugh of Turlock, CA, donated the photographs, June 12th, 2012. The photographic prints were mailed directly to the library.

Existence and Location of Copies

Photographs digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives: VILDA: 01-23

Processing Information

The photographs were housed in Mylar. Photos described at item level. Notes either on the back of photos or in donor inventory; gives brief descriptions of airline company, airplane model, and/or some dates and locations. Original order maintained. Inventory notes provided by donor unless in brackets.

Title
Finding Aid for the Oliver Middaugh Photograph Collection: Airplanes in Alaska, ca. 1927-1960s
Status
In Progress
Author
Processed by Sorrel Goodwin
Date
2012 August
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

Contact:
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)