The visit of Denver civic leaders to Buckley Field
Scope and Contents
Views of Denver, Colorado, Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton and city officials on a visit to Buckley Field. Shows the Mayor and city officials and Army Air Force Officers at a luncheon. Images of various training and technical installations: basic, arctic, and armament. Shows men with machine guns, aircraft turrets, an airplane, pistols, gun sights, aircraft cannons, heaters, and wood and rubber rafts.
Dates
- 1944 March 3rd
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Mayor of Denver, Colo. 1923-1931, 1935-1947. Also served as Denver postmaster and Colorado state auditor.
Extent
1 photo boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source: Benjamin F. Stapleton.
General
Title from first page of album.
General
Formerly PAFI Album # 267A.
Table of Contents
[Buckley Field] -- [Mayor Stapleton and Col. E.W. Raley] -- [Luncheon at the officers' mess] -- Buckley Field scenes -- Aircraft armament students... -- Instructors in aircraft machine gun and cannon division... -- ...harmonization of optical sights, Buckley Field -- Rifle range -- Aircraft armament students at Buckley Field firing on the skeet range -- Course I, heaters - Arctic Training Division... -- Rubber raft Arctic Training Division, Camp Echo, Colo. -- River raft... -- Interior of Bank of Buckley, Buckley Field, Colorado.
Processing Information
Some of the photographic prints have come loose from the album.
- Buckley Field (Colo.) -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Denver (Colo.) -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Military education -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph albums Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photographic prints. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Finding Aid for the The visit of Denver civic leaders to Buckley Field[graphic]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
