Snow, Ira Joseph, 1908-1990
Variant namesResident of Pine Point, Me.; b. Ira Joseph Snow; garage and airplane mechanic; worked at Scarborough, Me., airport and then as mechanic at Hazard Shoe Company hangar owned by Capt. Harry M. Jones at Old Orchard Beach, Me.; in late 1920s built his own plane which eventually ended up at Owls Head Transportation Museum; in 1932 had flying accident and lost a wing to the plane he was flying and crashed into the ocean just off Old Orchard Beach; in 1936 opened Joe Snow's Garage near Scarborough Marsh and later worked for his uncle as a mechanic.
From the description of Joe Snow news clippings, 1929-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 172992632
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| creatorOf | Snow, Ira Joseph, 1908-1990,. Joe Snow news clippings, 1929-1933. | Harmon Museum/Old Orchard Beach Historical Society |
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| associatedWith | Hazard Shoe Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jones, Harry M. (Harry Martin), 1890-1973. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Maine--Old Orchard Beach | |||
| Pine Point (Me.) |
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| Aeronautics |
| Aircraft accidents |
| Airplanes |
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| Aviation mechanics |
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Birth 1908
Death 1990
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