Hallet E. Cole collection on Zeppelins and lighter-than-air craft 1905-1971

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Hallet E. Cole collection on Zeppelins and lighter-than-air craft 1905-1971

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Hallett Everett Cole (1900-1974) spent much of his life assembling a collection of writings, ephemera, and artifacts related to lighter-than-air craft, with an emphasis on Zeppelins. The collection includes newsclippings, ephemera, artifacts, memorabilia, and published writings about Zeppelins and lighter-than-air craft.

38.75 linear feet, 19 containers, 200 volumes, 74 packages

eng,

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6375231

University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives

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Cole, Hallett Everett, 1900-1974

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Hallett Everett Cole, born in 1900 in Chicago, lived through the giant airships' period of glory. Cole was a Red Cross volunteer in Europe during both World Wars. After a career in advertising, he retired to Hawaii in about 1950. He began collecting pictures, relics and memorabilia of lighter-than-air craft, with an emphasis on Zeppelins. At first a hobby, his collection and library became increasingly directed to the goal of generating public interest in airships. ...

Zeppelin, Ferdinand, Graf von, 1838-1917

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German military officer who developed the rigid airship, the Zeppelin. From the description of Letter, 1908, Aug. 20. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55151970 ...

Hindenburg (Airship)

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Graf Zeppelin (Airship)

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