[Lindbergh in Madison, Wis.] [motion picture] / {production company unknown] [ca. 1929]

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[Lindbergh in Madison, Wis.] [motion picture] / {production company unknown] [ca. 1929]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173697625

Film portrays the excitement surrounding aviator Charles Lindbergh's visit to Madison, with scenes of Lindbergh leaving his plane and checking it before takeoff. Includes aerial footage of Madison and vicinity.

1 film reel of 1 (245 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. arch pos (AC 610)1 videocassette of 1 (VHS) (ca. 7 min.) : si., b&w ; 1/2 in. viewing copy (VHA 282)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6924788

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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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-...