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[Croydon] Air Port, part 1 and 2, ca. 1935-1939, 2005

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents note

From the Series: This series includes two films. The first is a film showing Croydon Aerodrome outside London and the operating base for Imperial Airways. The second film depicts a 1916 Sopwith Pup in flight.

Dates

  • ca. 1935-1939, 2005

Access Restrictions

This material is open for research.

Boxes 1-23; 25-67; 70 stored off-site at the Library Service Center. Please request this material via woodson@rice.edu or call 713-348-2586. Boxes 24; 68-69 stored onsite at the Woodson Research Center.

Extent

From the Collection: 23.5 Linear Feet (68 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General note

This folder contains the original film in two parts. The film is Kodascope 8 mm. Safety Film in a 200-foot spool and labeled as No. 82405-2N7; Kodak Ltd. London. The folder also contains DVD copies of the original film. Patrons may view the DVDs. In addition, the folder contains a Wikipedia entry for Croydon Airport retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Croydon_Airport on May 17, 2006.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository

Contact:
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA