Audiovisual collection, ca. 1918-1988.

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Audiovisual collection, ca. 1918-1988.

Audio tapes, videotapes, and movie film pertaining to Nassau County, N.Y. Includes audio tapes of local history interviews, dedications, talks, events, and exhibit commentaries, 1958-1977; taped interview with Charles Lindbergh, 1927; tapes of hearings held by the Federal Aviation Administration regarding Mitchel Field, 1962; oral history interviews concerning aviation on Long Island, 1971-1988; videotape copy of a film of a 1939 air race; and movies, primarily 16mm, ca. 1918-1980, of public works in Nassau County, community events, moving buildings to Old Bethpage Village restoration, World War I airplanes, home footage of Charles Lindbergh, Republic Aviation planes and tests, German training films from World War II, and other subjects.

ca. 450 items.

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Nassau County Historical Museum.

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James L. Bailey, in Company B of 4th N.Y. Artillery, died at Salisbury Prison, January 25, 1865. From the description of Miscellaneous record book and diary collection, 1812-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155555220 ...

Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974) was an American aviator, military officer, author, inventor, and activist. At the age of 25 in 1927, he went from obscurity as a U.S. Air Mail pilot to instantaneous world fame by winning the Orteig Prize for making a nonstop flight from New York City to Paris. Lindbergh covered the ​33 1⁄2-hour, 3,600-statute-mile (5,800 km) flight alone in a purpose-built, single-engine Ryan monoplane, the Spirit of St. Louis. While the first non-...

Republic Aviation Corporation

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Mitchel Field.

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Old Bethpage Village.

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