Charles J. Boyd collection, 1908-1970.

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Charles J. Boyd collection, 1908-1970.

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Summary: Collection consists of the military order and exhibition handbills for the 1919 flight of the NC-4; Boyd's plane design patents; two scrapbooks on the development of the aviation industry in New Mexico (1908-1970) and Texas (1938-1940); two photograph albums: one of Boyd's military career (ca. 1918-1920's) and the other of aviation and personnel (1918-1961); and Boyd's appointment to the New Mexico Aeronautics Commission from Governor of New Mexico John J. Dempsey. Photograph albums contain photographs of the NC-4, other Curtiss planes, and New Mexico places. Also included is a U.S. flag with 48 stars.

Papers : 2 linear feet.Photograph albums : 2.Scrapbooks : 2.

New Mexico State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7398092

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New Mexico Aeronautics Commission, 1945.

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Dempsey, John J., d. 1958.

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John J. Dempsey served as Governor of New Mexico (1943-1946), and one of New Mexico's congressional representatives (1951-1958). From the guide to the John J. Dempsey Papers, 1936-1958 (bulk, 1951-1958), (New Mexico State Records Center and Archives) John J. Dempsey served as Under-Secretary of the Interior (1940) and as New Mexico State Governor for two conserative terms (1943-1946). From the description of John J. Dempsey scrapbooks, 1940-1948. (Museum of New M...

Boyd, Charles (Charles W.)

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Charles J. Boyd was a pioneer aviator, who was instrumental in the development of aviation in New Mexico and Texas. He was appointed Executive Director of the New Mexico Aeronautics Commission in 1945. From the description of Charles J. Boyd collection, 1908-1970. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37896307 ...