MS-220 Edward A. Korn Collection 1908-1979

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MS-220 Edward A. Korn Collection 1908-1979

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This collection documents the aviation careers of early aviator Edward A. Korn and his brother Milton H. Korn. The bulk of the collection is comprised of aviation photographs. It also includes some of Korn's correspondence about his experiences in aviation and selected clippings and articles that were published about him and other early aviators. It also documents Korn's background in farming, including photographs, catalogs, and postcards related to farming and threshing machines.

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Wright State University, Special Collections and Archives

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Korn, Edward A., 1888-1980.

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Milton and Edward Korn first flew in 1911 in a monoplane they designed and built on the father's farm in Shelby County, Ohio. They later flew for the Benoist Airplane Company and for the Air Mail Service. Milton was killed in an airplane crash in 1913, and Edward gave up flying a few years later to become a chiropracter. From the description of Papers and Photographs, 1908-1979. (University of Wisconsin, Superior). WorldCat record id: 31020374 Edward Albert Korn...

Korn, Edward A. (Albert), 1888-1980

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Korn, Milton H., 1890-1913

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Benoist School of Aviation

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Benoist Aeroplane Co.

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Benoist, Tom, ? - 1917

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