Photographs, undated and 1924-1971.

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Photographs, undated and 1924-1971.

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Photographs and negatives recording Minnesota municipal airport sites, airplanes, buildings, landing strip construction, and dedications, conferences, and other events. Included are photographs of Charles "Speed" Holman, Governor Thye signing the 1945 State Aviation Bill, and Wold- Chamberlain and Holman fields, particularly the 1952 flood at Holman.

7.0 cu. ft. (1 box and 28 oversize folders)

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 6684098

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Holman Field (Airport : Saint Paul, Minn.)

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Thye, Edward John, 1896-1969

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Senator. From the description of Reminiscences of Edward John Thye : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122513347 Spanning almost thirty years of public service, the life of Edward John Thye reflected much of Minnesota's heritage and political personality. Thye was born near Frederick, South Dakota, on April 26, 1896, the son of Andrew J. Thye, a Norwegian immigrant farmer. His family moved to a farm near North...

Geng, Francis J., 1893-.

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Holman, Charles Willis, 1898-1931.

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Charles Willis Holman was born December 27, 1898, in Bloomington Township, Hennepin County, Minnesota, the son of Willis Judson and Jane Elizabeth (Rowlands) Holman. A high school dropout, Holman early gained a reputation as a daredevil motorcycle rider. By 1917 this reputation expanded to barnstorming aerial antics, including parachute jumping. By 1922, as part of the flying exhibitions given by the Larrabee Brothers, Holman's prowess with speed and aircraft maneuvers thrilled air ...

Wold-Chamberlain Field (Airport : Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Hammond, Laurence D., 1892-1968.

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McCabe, Laurence.

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Minnesota. Dept. of Aeronautics.

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Holey, George, 1912-1989,

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