Records relating to the Charles A. Lindbergh House, 1901-1973 (bulk 1955-1973).

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Records relating to the Charles A. Lindbergh House, 1901-1973 (bulk 1955-1973).

Records regarding the restoration, preservation, and maintenance of the Charles A. Lindbergh House located in the Charles A. Lindbergh State Park in Little Falls, Minnesota. The records include correspondence, primarily between Eva Lindbergh Christie, daughter of Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr., and U. W. Hella, Director of the Division of Parks and Recreation; newspaper clippings detailing the house's use as a museum of the Lindbergh family, particularly Charles A. Lindbergh Sr. and Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., and restoration of the family's 1916 Saxon automobile; inventories of the house's furnishings, including items originally owned by the family; floor plans; a bound pictorial record with 67 views of the house's interior and exterior; and photographs, mainly copies, of the family, the first residence which burned in 1905, farm animals in the 1910s and 1920s, the Saxon prior to restoration, and the present house. The materials document the roles of the Lindbergh family, the Parks and Recreation Division, and the Minnesota Historical Society in preserving this historic building.

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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-...

Minnesota Historical Society

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles August), 1859-1924

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Minnesota. Division of Parks and Recreation

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Spaeth, Eva Lindbergh Christie, 1892-1985.

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Hella, U. W. 1908-1996.

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Charles A. Lindbergh House (Little Falls, Minn.)

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