Charles A. Lindbergh collection, 1927-1977, 1972-1977 (bulk)

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Charles A. Lindbergh collection, 1927-1977, 1972-1977 (bulk)

Includes manuscript by Lindbergh on his trip to promote knowledge of safe aviation; letters and articles by Charles and Anne M. Lindbergh, 1972-1977, reminiscing about the Guggenheims and their home Falaise, where the Lindberghs were frequent guests; programs and tickets from a banquet honoring Lindbergh, 1927; programs and stamps for the 50th anniversary of Lindbergh's solo Atlantic flight, 1977; and other miscellaneous items.

0.3 cubic ft.

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Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001

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Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh was born in Englewood, New Jersey on 22 June 1906, the daughter of ambassador and politician Dwight Morrow and author and Smith College president Elizabeth Cutter Morrow. From 1924-1928 Anne studied literature at Smith College, where she graduated in 1928 with a bachelor's degree in English. In May 1929, after a brief courting period, Anne married Charles Augustus Lindbergh (1902-1974). Anne had met Lindbergh in Mexico in 1927, while her father was serving as ambas...

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-...

Guggenheim family.

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