Fulton Public Library oral history collection, 1977-1978.

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Fulton Public Library oral history collection, 1977-1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191915487

These are interviews with local residents about life in Fulton, Kentucky, and in South Fulton, Tennessee. Included are interviews with Curlin (Bette Louise) Reed, a local writer; with a person who refers to a store owned and operated by the Weaks family; and with members of the Smith family who reminisced about the funeral of one of their relatives, an aviator who died during the early 1930's in a plane crash. Charles Lindbergh, a friend of the aviator, flew over Fulton and dropped flowers for the funeral.

7 audio tapes.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6960078

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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-...

Smith family.

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Weaks family.

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Reed, Curlin, 1900- .

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