Robin Higham records

Identity elements

Level of description

Collection

Title

Robin Higham records

Date(s)

  • Circa 1963 - 2003 (Creation)

Extent

10.5 cubic feet total.
Consisting of 9 cubic foot boxes and 3 oversize flat boxes (two of which are 16" x 20" and one of which is 20" x 24").

Name of creator

(June 20, 1925 – August 27, 2015)

Biographical history

Robin David Stewart Higham (June 20, 1925 – August 27, 2015) was a British-American historian, who specialized in aerospace and military history, and also served as a pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.

Higham was born in London,read more

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

This collection contains writings, notes, Department of History information, personal material, photographs, and miscellaneous material accumulated by Robin Higham.
The writings include drafts, historical papers, oversize papers, and manuscripts,read more

System of arrangement

Material was grouped together based roughly on box content. See the individual box scope and content for more information.

Conditions of access and use elements

Physical access

This collections contains a photographic slide and a VHS tape. These materials will need special tools in order to view them properly.

Conditions governing reproduction

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Languages of the material

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Russian

Scripts of the material

  • Cyrillic
  • Greek
  • Latin

Language and script notes

The majority of records are in English, but correspondence and other works in other languages can be found in this collection.

Specialized notes

  • Citation: Citation: Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], College of Veterinary Medicine records, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.

Description control element

Archivist's note

Finding Aid Author: AJ January
Processing Info: Majority of processing and description completed by AJ January, with Wil Doddridge, and Brinna Wellington.
Majority of pre-processing survey work completed by Kevin Jackson, but also by Meghan Luttrell.read more