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William B. Folsom is a professional photographer and teacher of photography living in Northern Virginia. His work has appeared on over one hundred magazine and book covers and in numerous articles. He is the author of three books on photography, and is the resident photographer at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna, Virginia.

Identifier

NASM.2013.0055

Creator

Folsom, William B.

Date

bulk 1980-2005

Provenance

William B. Folsom, Gift, 2031

Extent

2.52 Cubic feet ((7 boxes))

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of approximately 5000 color slides taken by Mr. Folsom between 1980 and 2005. Subjects include U.S. military aircraft, foreign military aircraft, civil and general aviation, helicopters, and aircraft in museums. Non-aviation subjects include U.S. Navy ships, service personnel, military insignia and ceremonies. Three CD-ROM discs of digital photographs are also included with images from aviation museums. One folder of photographic prints by Robert A. Bostic, Jr is also included.

Rights

Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests

Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Citation

Aviation Slides [Folsom], Accession 2013-0055, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.

Topics

Aeronautics
Airplanes
Helicopters
Aeronautics, Military

Type

Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Color slides