Papers and Photographs, 1908-1979.

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Papers and Photographs, 1908-1979.

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The photographs and papers in this collection document the flying careers of Milton and Edward Korn. The 102 photographs, which cover the years 1908-1916, include images of the Korn Brothers and their family, early airfields and aviators, Benoist aircraft, hydroplanes, and aerial photographs. Miscellaneous papers include newspaper articles about the Korns and scattered correspondence.

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Wright State University Libraries, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7295952

Wright State University Libraries, Paul Laurence Dunbar Library

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Korn, Edward A., 1888-1980.

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Milton and Edward Korn first flew in 1911 in a monoplane they designed and built on the father's farm in Shelby County, Ohio. They later flew for the Benoist Airplane Company and for the Air Mail Service. Milton was killed in an airplane crash in 1913, and Edward gave up flying a few years later to become a chiropracter. From the description of Papers and Photographs, 1908-1979. (University of Wisconsin, Superior). WorldCat record id: 31020374 Edward Albert Korn...

Korn, Milton, 1889-1913

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Benoist Airplane Company.

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