Fredric H. Cowart II collection concerning the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains five pages of sketches, poems, letters, and other writings by Fredric H. Cowart II concerning the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels, including his World Thunderbird Card, 1991.
Dates
- 1991
Creator
- Cowart, Fredric Harold, II, 1943- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Fredric H. Cowart II collection concerning the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
A Lubbock graphic artist, historian, petroleum draftsman, and poet, Fred H. Cowart II was also Chief illustrator for Reese Air Force Base. He composed The Firepower Theme, which was written in 1983 in honor of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds aerobatics team.
Found in the Texas Tech University records of the Fred H. Cowart II Papers.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains five pages of sketches, poems, letters, and other writings by Fredric H. Cowart II concerning the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels, including his World Thunderbird Card, 1991.
Custodial History note
Donated by the Utah Historical Society in 1991.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Utah Historical Society; 1991.
Appraisal note
20th Century Western and Mormon Americana because the contents deal with a U.S. Air Force unit.
Processing Information note
Processed; Melissa Cowles, student processor and John Murphy, curator; 2008.
- Title
- Register of Fredric H. Cowart II collection concerning the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Melissa Cowles, student processor and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States