Alexander McKee papers
Description
The papers of Alexander McKee contain scrapbooks with correspondence and research notes for his book "Ice Crash" (1979) which recounts the story of the airship "Italia" commanded by Umberto Nobile. Included is correspondence with Gertrude Nobile, as well as others who were involved in the rescue mission. Book reviews, newspaper clippings and some correspondence relating to McKee's book "Into the Blue," (1982) are also included.
Dates
- 1977 - 1980
Creator
- McKee, Alexander, 1918-1992 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Abstract
Alexander McKee (1918-1992), British military historian and amateur diver. Consist of scrapbooks with correspondence and notes related to his books "Ice Crash" and "Into the Blue."
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository