Eddie Rickenbacker Papers 1915-1973

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Eddie Rickenbacker Papers 1915-1973

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Army officer and aviator. Correspondence, speeches, writings, notes, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers concerning Rickenbacker's career as an aviator and army officer, chairman of the board of Eastern Air Lines, and advocate of conservative causes.

36,000 items; 131 containers; 52.4 linear feet

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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