Terry White photographs of Amelia Earhart
Collection — Box: Communal Collections 70, Placement: 05
Identifier: MSP 321
Scope and Contents
Includes ten 3"x5" black and white photographs taken by Terry White of Amelia Earhart in Hawaii on her first world flight attempt in 1937.
Dates
- 1937
Creator
- White, Terry, 1917-1992 (Person)
Access Information
The collection is open for research.
Copyright and Use Information
Copyright held by Purdue University. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.
Biographical Information
Terry White was born in 1917 in Tennesse. He was stationed in Hawaii in 1937 where he saw Amelia Earhart take off on her first world flight attempt and took photographs for his own personal collection. White died in 1992 at the age of 74.
Extent
0.025 Cubic Feet (One folder)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisition Information
Collection materials donated by Ethel (Sue) Maxwell on March 2, 2012.
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital reproductions of materials are available for research use. See our digital collections database, e-Archives: Terry White Photographs of Amelia Earhart.
Processing Information
All materials have been placed in Mylar sleeves and rehoused in acid-free folders and boxes.
- Title
- Terry White photographs of Amelia Earhart
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sara Pettinger
- Date
- 2022-09-20
- 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
Contact:
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West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
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504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu