Minnesota aviation collection, 1891-1988 (bulk 1920-1980).

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Minnesota aviation collection, 1891-1988 (bulk 1920-1980).

Materials collected by the Air Museum of Minnesota, an organization of aviation historians and enthusiasts dedicated to the collection and preservation of materials documenting the history of aviation in the state.

8.5 cu. ft. (8 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7314078

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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-...

Northwest Airways, Inc.

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Holman Field (Airport : Saint Paul, Minn.).

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Geng, Francis J., 1893-.

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Air Museum of Minnesota.

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The Air Museum of Minnesota, a non-profit corporation, was apparently an organization of aviation historians and enthusiasts dedicated to the collection and preservation of Minnesota aviation history. George Holey of Faribault, Minnesota was its president for many years. Others associated with the group included Anne M. Holey and Stuart Radsom. It is not clear to the cataloger if the group ever in fact operated a musem, or if it simply collected information and memorabilia related t...

OX5 Club of America (Pittsburgh, Penn.).

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Hinck, Clarence W.

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United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration

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Johnson, Thorwald, 1903-1973,

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OX5 Club of America. Minnesota Wing.

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Hammond, Laurence D., 1892-1968.

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Olympian Air-Ways (Minneapolis, Minn.).

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Wold-Chamberlain Field

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Aero Club of Minneapolis.

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Holman, Charles Willis, 1898-1931.

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Charles Willis Holman was born December 27, 1898, in Bloomington Township, Hennepin County, Minnesota, the son of Willis Judson and Jane Elizabeth (Rowlands) Holman. A high school dropout, Holman early gained a reputation as a daredevil motorcycle rider. By 1917 this reputation expanded to barnstorming aerial antics, including parachute jumping. By 1922, as part of the flying exhibitions given by the Larrabee Brothers, Holman's prowess with speed and aircraft maneuvers thrilled air ...

Kidder, William Anson, 1886-.

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Hubbard, Stanley E.

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Holey, George, 1912-1989,

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