Papers manscript. 1958-1971.

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Papers manscript. 1958-1971.

One T.L.S. (1958 Feb. 3, Bridgeport, Connecticut) to Mr. Charles A. Pearce, and 3 T. Mss. S.: 2 drafts of "The First Helicopter" and 1 of "The Helicopter Enters Regular Service."

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