Wings Over the Rockies
Air & Space Museum
7711 East Academy Boulevard
Denver, CO 80230-6929

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, Denver, COPhone: 303.360.5360
Fax: 303.360.5328
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COLLECTIONS

 

Technical and historical perspectives are significantly represented by:

 

  • Over 10,000 book titles.
  • Over 550 periodical titles, ballooning, aviation, astronomy, aerospace from the 19th Century-present. 
  • Original Flight/Maintenance manuals for many of the airplanes stationed at the Lowry Air Force Base.
  • Technical Orders/Manuals.
  • An eclectic collection of Flight/Maintenance manuals for commercial airliners.
  • An exhaustive clippings file, housing articles, advertising, miscellaneous related ephemera.
  • Working papers of contributors to aviation and space exploration.
  • An extensive array of historical and contemporary maps/charts.
  • Airline schedules, seat magazines.
  • Over 500 VHS/DVDs.
  • A large, retrospective postcard collection.
  • Access to the Museum's substantial avionics resource.
  • Posters, calendars, aviation art.
  • Working papers and blueprints to accompany the Museum's one-of-a-kind Ball-Bartoe Jetwing.
  • Access to the Museum's vast historical photograph collection, depicting the history of Lowry AFB, military aircraft, local aviation history. 

 

USING THE RESEARCH LIBRARY

 

Service is extended to all, worldwide. To contact the Research Library: library@wingsmuseum.org; (303) 360-5360 ext. 119; 7711 E. Academy Blvd. Denver, CO 80230 USA

Visitors to the Research Library need to pre-arrange an appointment. 

A modest donation is appropriate for services.

 

RESEARCH LIBRARY MISSION: The Wings ... Research Library was established to serve researchers and historians around the world.

Its qualified all-volunteer staff specializes in providing and locating unique or uncommon materials and sources.