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 Identifier

NASM.1989.0078

Creator

Hedgpeth, James A.

Date

1944

Provenance

James A Hedgpeth, Jr., Gift, 1989, 1989-0078, unknown

Extent

0.23 Cubic feet ((1 slim legal document box))

Archival Repository

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Scope and Contents

This collection includes 75 photographs of Word War II bombings of France, specifically of Cologne. Aerial reconnaissance photographs make up the majority of the collection, although there are also photographs of a mapping room as well as a few pictures taken on the ground of the bombing damage. This collection also includes two prints of a Lockheed P-38 in flight.

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

Topics

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- France

Aerial reconnaissance

Photographic reconnaissance systems

Aeronautics, Military

Aeronautics

Aerial photography

Lockheed P-38 Lightning Family

Type

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Aerial photographs

Photographs