Papers, 1845-2000.

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Papers, 1845-2000.

This collection contains Pellegreno's research material: correspondence, clippings, manuscript drafts, and biographical files relating to the history of aviation. Among the paper records, photographs, audiotapes, and ephemera, is information about Lincoln Beachy, Clarence Chamberlin, Ellen Church, the Donaldson Brothers, Carl H. Duede, Ila Fox, Neil J. McCoubrey, Clarence Norton, Eddie Rickenbacker, the Wright Brothers, and several Iowa air shows.

11.85 linear ft. (10 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549965

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Pellegreno, Ann Holtgren

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Ann Holtgren Pellegreno was raised in the Chicago area and graduated from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) with a degree in music. In 1967, while an English teacher in Michigan, Pellegreno piloted a rebuilt 1937 Lockheed Electra 10A around the world in commemoration of the thirty-year anniversary of Amelia Earhart's history flight. She documented her experience in her 1971 book, World Flight; The Earhart Trail (ISU Press). Pellegreno moved to Iowa in 1969, and publ...