Walsh, John Klaerr, 1887-1964.

Dates:
Birth 1887
Death 1964

Biographical notes:

Kalamazoo, Michigan newspaperman.

From the description of John Klaerr Walsh papers, 1928-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419267

John K. Walsh was a newspaperman for the Kalamazoo Gazette . In 1940, he was the representative of the Associated Press on a Pan American Clipper flight to the Far East. The purpose of the flight was in part to inaugurate the opening of passenger flights to the Far East and to inform readers about the people, customs, and politics of these countries. The route taken included stops in New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Saigon, Hong King, Manila, and Honolulu.

From the guide to the John Klaerr Walsh papers, 1928-1958, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan)

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Subjects:

  • Travel
  • Aeronautics
  • Airplanes
  • American newspapers
  • Eating and drinking
  • Graduation ceremonies
  • Interiors
  • Journalism
  • Journalists
  • Journalists
  • Kalamazoo gazette
  • Military art and science
  • Newspapers
  • Newspapers
  • Passengers
  • Prohibition
  • Prohibition
  • Sheep
  • Sleeping
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Oceania (as recorded)
  • Kalamazoo (Mich.) (as recorded)
  • Australia. (as recorded)
  • Kalamazoo (Mich.) (as recorded)
  • Oceania (as recorded)