Historical Aviation Album: Collector's All-American Series (Volume VI), 1969, 1969-01

Item — Box: TB.S2.002, Folder: TF.S2.A.xxI

Identifier: 20268005

Scope and Contents

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Document Type: Periodical (Historical Study).

Purpose: Informational.

Authority: Author Expertise.

Document Number: Collector's Series (aka "All American Series") Volume VI (dated 1969).

Scope: This book was produced (written and illustrated) and published in 1969 by Paul R. Matt for readers interested in the history of American aviation, especially model builders. It was edited by Kenn C. Rust with editorial and production assistance of Thomas G. Foxworth.

The book includes articles about specific airplanes, as well as other biographical and historical information related to aviation. Each article consists of pages of text and photographs and two or more pages of detailed three-view or four-view scale drawings of the aircraft from the top / bottom view(s) and side view(s).

The front cover includes a two-color photograph of a Beechcraft Model D18S.

Contents: Includes articles about: - VERVILLE-SPERRY R-3 (written by Thomas G. Foxworth) - CESSNA C-37 AIRMASTERS - BEECHCRAFT MODEL 18 (written by Ron Neal) - GRUMMAN JF/J2F DUCK (written by Larry Griffin) - A six-page biography of BERTRAND B. ACOSTA (written by Thomas G. Foxworth)

Dates

Copyright: 1969
Publication: 1969-01

Creator

Matt, Paul R. (Illustrator, Person)
Matt, Paul R. (Author, Person)
Matt, Paul R. (Book producer, Person)
Rust, Kenn C., 1925- (Editor, Person)
Historical Aviation Album (Publisher, Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Full Extent

1 Volume

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Folder Contents

Items in the same folder (ID #s): 20268003, 20268004 and 20268005.

Related Materials

See other items in the series (IDs #20268000, 20268001, 20268002, 20268003, 20268004, 20268005, 20268006, 20268007, 20268008, 20268009, 20268010, 20268011, 20268012, 20268013, 20268014, 20268015, 20268016, 20268017, 20268018, 20268019 and 20268020).

Format & Physical Description

Stapled 8.5" x 11" booklet with mustard-colored cardstock covers (56 pages plus covers). Printed on heavy bond paper. Includes numerous scale drawings and black & white photographs. Staples have been removed.

Note: Overall Good condition with minor cover marks. Minor browning of paper.

Publication Data

Published in January 1969 by Historical Aviation Album, PO Box 33, Temple City CA 91780. Copyright 1969 by Paul R. Matt. Overseas distributor: "W. E. Hersant, Ltd., 228 Archway Road, Highgate, London, N. 6. England".

Note: Cover price is $3.50 (US). Written in pencil on the title page: "6.00 Air" [dollar price paid by donor for the item].

Note 2: Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 69-16736.