U.S. Air Force 2nd Mapping Squadron Photographs
Scope and Contents Note
76 World War II era photographs. The collection is organized into series by geography, including Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Alaska, California, Colorado, Laredo (Texas), Washington state, and unidentified. Photographs are identified on the verso as taken by the U.S. Air Force 2nd Mapping Squadron.
Dates
- Creation: 1939-1944
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
Standard copyright restrictions apply.
Full Extent
76 photographs
Abstract
World War II era photographs of South America, including Brazil, Colombia, and Peru-and the Southwest and Western United States.
Custodial History
This collection was previously known as the Jack V. Boyle Photograph Collection, named after the donor Sgt. Jack V. Boyle (retired).
Acquisition Information
Information of acquisition method not available.
Processing Information
Processing information not available.
- Title
- U.S. Air Force 2nd Mapping Squadron Photographs
- Status
- Edited Partial Draft
- Author
- Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
- Date
- 2006
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- 2006-08-11: Collection title changed from "Jack V. Boyle" to "U.S. Air Force 2nd Mapping Squadron" after telephone discussion with Chester C. Szynezak, a photographer with the squadron.
- 2021 May: Edited by Carla O. Alvarez to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
- 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu