Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1939-1945 (Creation)
- 1935-1959 (Creation)
- 1935 (Creation)
- 1919 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
5 fonds boxes (W.F. Young Fonds)
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Repository
Archival history
Donated to the Air Force Museum of Alberta 25 September, 2014 by Andrew Young, son of W.F. Young. Accessioned and organized in the year 2014 by Curator Alison Mercer and Assistant Curator Mara Garbutt.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated to the Air Force Museum of Alberta 25 September, 2014 by Andrew Young, son of W.F. Young, on 25 September, 2014.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A collection of photographs, documents, and Flight Logs from William F. Young's career in the RAF and RCAF. The collection covers the periods between 1936 up until Young's retirement in 1959, including pilot log books from Young's time as a flight instructor, Second World War correspondence, documents, and photographs, as well as propaganda pamphlets that were dropped on German forces by the Allies.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The Air Force Museum of Alberta Archives - Accession Number AF2014.039
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- The Air Force Museum of Alberta (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Final
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
2017/09/05
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Created by Assistant Curator Mara Garbutt, 2015.
Digital object metadata
Filename
AF2014.039.198_-_WF_YOUNG_RAF_BREIGHTON_YORKS__44.jpg
Latitude
Longitude
Media type
Image
Mime-type
image/jpeg