Everett Cassagneres aviation collection, 1931-2003.

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Everett Cassagneres aviation collection, 1931-2003.

Manuscript of Cassagneres's book The Bourdon/Viking "Kitty Hawk" & Viking (Schreck) Flying Boat Story (2003 May); aviators flight log books, including log of Mrs. Louise Lovejoy Kurt; manuals, drawings, and other materials relating to Viking V2 flying boat, Viking Flying Boat Company and Bourdon Aircraft Corporation, manufacturers of the Kitty Hawk bi-plane; material concerning Robert Gross, owner of Viking Flying Boat and Bourdon Aircraft; flight records; photographs; miscellaneous materials relating to Jack Tweed and New Haven Municipal Airport (later renamed Tweed-New Haven Airport; correspondence, photographs, and genealogical materials, relating to Leo Barnum Kimball, aviation pioneer; and other papers. Other persons represented include Silvio Antonelli, Ed Sherman, and Hank Kurt.

7 boxes.

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Bourdon Aircraft Corporation

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Gross, Robert Ellsworth, 1897-1961

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Aircraft manufacturer. From the description of Papers of Robert Ellsworth Gross, 1903-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063310 Airline executive. From the description of Reminiscences of Robert Ellsworth Gross : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122620461 ...

Antonelli, Silvio.

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Cassagneres, Ev, 1928-

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Aviation historian. of New Haven, Conn. From the description of Everett Cassagneres aviation collection, 1931-2003. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 466892737 ...

Viking Flying Boat Company

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Cassagneres, Ev, 1928-

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Aviation historian. of New Haven, Conn. From the description of Everett Cassagneres aviation collection, 1931-2003. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 466892737 ...

Kurt, Hank.

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Kimball, Leo B. (Leo Barnum), 1896-1977

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Resident of New Haven, Conn.; served with U.S. Air Corps in France during World War I; from 1926-1940 served as vice-president in charge of research at Fuel Development Corporation in New York City, manufacturers of ANILOL, a fuel additive used for airplanes; from 1928-1929 also served as president of Kimball Aircraft Corporation, Naugatuck, Conn.; during World War II was senior engineer at Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C., and also a member of the Civil Air Patrol; from 1950-1961 worked fo...

Kurt, Louise Lovejoy

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Kimball family.

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Tweed-New Haven Airport

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Sherman, Edwin A. (Edwin Allen), 1829-1914

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Edwin A. Sherman was chairman of the Executive Committee of the National Grand Commandery of the Lincoln Grand Guard of Honor. From the description of Two letters : Oakland, Calif., to Elisha O. Crosby, Alameda, Calif., 1884 Jan. 30 & Feb. 25. 1884. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 31057811 Biography Sherman Was There The Recollections of Major Edwin A. Sherman With an Introduction by Allen B...

New Haven Municipal Airport

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Tweed, Jack, -1961

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