William Thumma, Indiana aviation scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: L662
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a scrapbook with index photographs, correspondence, articles, obituaries and newspaper clippings created by William Thumma in the United States, ranging from 1839 to 1993, regarding aviation and aviators in Indiana. The scrapbook is organized by city: Anderson, Auburn, Brazil, Elwood, Evansville, Farmland, Fort Wayne, Frankfort, Gary, Huntingburg, Huntington, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Lafayette, Mentone, Memphis, Muncie, Portland, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Wabash, and Winchester.
Dates
- 1839-1993
Creator
- Thumma, William (Compiler, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
William Thumma wrote Early Aviation in Indiana, published in 1989.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically by city.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from William Thumma.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 1999 by Amy L. Baskette. Finding aid revised 2015/11/06 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid created 2018/06/08 by Lauren Patton. Collection reprocessing completed 2025/06/27 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid revised 2025/06/27 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Thumma, William (Compiler, Person)
- Title
- William Thumma, Indiana aviation scrapbook
- Status
- Under Revision
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
