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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-...
Baker, George L. (George Luis), 1868-1941.
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George Luis Baker (1868-1941) was city coucilman and commisioner for Portland, Oregon, 1904-1917, and mayor, 1917-1933. From the description of George L. Baker papers [manuscript], 1905-1936. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 688491881 From the guide to the George L. Baker papers, 1905-1936, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) ...
Sill, Jesse G., 1881-1981.
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Jesse G. Sill was born in 1881 in Illinois and died in 1981 in Portland, Oregon. From the guide to the Jesse G. Sill papers, 1911-1978, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Jesse G. Sill was born in 1881 in Illinois and died in 1981 in Portland, Oregon. He was a pioneer newsreel photographer who first filmed the Rose Festival in 1912. He started free-lancing as a camera operator in the movies in 1912. He was the first to take aerial photograp...
