EDWARD G. WATHAN COLLECTION
(Mss 168)
Inventory
Earl K. Long Library
University of New Orleans
June 1984
Summary
Size: 0.3 linear foot
Geographic
locations: Numerous locales in Kansas, Missouri, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Colorado, Georgia
Inclusive dates: 1924 - 1960
Summary: Records of Edward George Wathan (b. June 1, 1901), mainly concerning his career as a professional aviator. Includes 7 pilot log books and miscellany of certificates, licenses, permits, letters of authority, identification cards, clippings, correspondence, notes, pamphlet, and an employment application; identification photographs of Wathan on some documents.
Related
collections Newman Louisiana Aviation Collection (Mss 6)
Source: Gift, June 1984
Access: No restrictions
Copyright: Physical rights are retained by the Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans.
Citation: Edward G. Wathan Collection, Earl K. Long Library, University of New Orleans
Container List
Pilot logbooks, September 29, 1924 - October 13, 1960.
168-1 September 29, 1924 - May 7, 1925
168-2 September 18, 1925 - January 25, 1926
168-3 August 9, 1929 - August 13, 1939
168-4 June 16, 1940 - August 26, 1943
168-5 August 24, 1943 - June 20, 1947
168-6 June 24, 1947 - March 31, 1953
168-7 April 1, 1953 - October 13, 1960
Miscellany of certificates, licenses, permits, letters of authority, identification cards, clippings, correspondence, notes, pamphlet, and an employment application; includes identification photographs of Wathan on some documents (arranged chronologically) n.d.; October 1, 1927 - November 9, 1960.
168-8 n.d.
168-9 October 1, 1927 - March 11, 1933
168-10 August 1, 1934 - July 31, 1938
168-11 April 8, 1942 - October 30, 1947
168-12 1950, October 4, 1950 - November 9, 1960
Index Terms
Aviation—Louisiana
Aviation—United States
Wathan, Edward G.