Roy Friedman scrapbook, 1914-1987.

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Roy Friedman scrapbook, 1914-1987.

Scrapbook titled "An odyssey of the Friedman brothers" created by Roy Friedman about his father, Max Friedman, and uncle, Leon Friedman. Contains text by Roy Friedman and news clippings, photographs, and ephemera relating to Leon and Max Friedman's work promoting aviation and organizing air shows in China, Japan, and the U.S., circa 1910 to 1918; and as automobile dealers in Shanghai, China, 1919-1940. Subjects include pioneer woman aviator, Katherine Stinson; China Motors and Star Garage, Shanghai, China; and the Hupmobile

1 item.1 container.0.2 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566978

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Stinson, Katherine, 1891-1977

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Katherine Stinson was born 1891 in Fort Payne, Alabama [corrected date and place]. She was introduced to aviation in 1911, when she participated in a balloon ascension. This started her life-long interest in aviation and made Katherine Stinson one of the first female pilots in the United States and the world. She attended the Lillie Aviation Company in Chicago where she was taught flying by a reluctant Max Lillie. In the same year she received FAI certification #148. Her carrier covered many "fi...

Friedman, Max, -1942

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Friedman, Leon, -1961

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China Motors

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Friedman, Roy

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Leon Friedman and Max Friedman: promoters of early aviation and later, car dealers in Shanghai, China. From the description of Roy Friedman scrapbook, 1914-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 465339608 ...

Star Garage

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