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Knoxville Air Defense Filter Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2324

  • Staff Only

The items in this collection are all connected to the Knoxville Air Defense Filter Center. The collection includes issues of The Aircraft Flash and The Volunteer Observer magazines, memos to team supervisors and a manual, Filter Center Operations. In addition, there is a folder of certificates of service, all bearing the name Beatrice G. Smith.

Dates

  • 1952-1959

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.7 Linear Feet

Abstract

The items in this collection are all connected to the Knoxville Air Defense Filter Center. Including memos, magazines, an operation manual and a set of certificates belonging to Beatrice G. Smith, the collection contains material from the 1950s.

Biographical/Historical Note

No biographical information is available.

Arrangement

Collection consists of seven folders.

Acquisition Note

The Special Collections Library purchased this collection in May of 2004.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480