Flying Club Records 1934-1954

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Flying Club Records 1934-1954

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/smitharchives/manosca24.html

Contains constitution, correspondence, flight training and financial records, photographs, publications, manuals and instructions.

1 box; (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Smith College Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322459

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

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In 1934, Mary Kimball, an avid aviator, founded the Smith College Flying Club so that she and other young women would have the opportunity to learn more about aviation and to participate in intercollegiate air meets and activities while at Smith. While the club attracted only twelve members at its founding, its membership increased and during its peak years, as many as forty young women could be seen attending lectures on flight theory and mechanics and participating in flying exercises and meet...