Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The papers of Eddie Rickenbacker, army officer and aviator, were given to the Library of Congress by Rickenbacker's estate in 1973 and 1974.
Processing History
The Rickenbacker Papers were processed in 1974. The finding aid was revised in 2012.
Transfers
Sound recordings and films have been transferred to the Library's Motion Picture and Broadcast Division where they are identified as part of these papers.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Container number, Eddie Rickenbacker Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.