Kenneth W. Scholter photographs 1919-1994 1925-1955 [picture].

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ArchivalResource

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Scholter, Kenneth W. Kenneth W. Scholter photographs 1919-1994 1925-1955 [picture].

Title

Kenneth W. Scholter photographs 1919-1994 1925-1955 [picture].

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49224086

Abstract

These photographs document the activities and membership of various aviation clubs and organizations, include assorted photos of aircraft and airports, and also notable members of the aviation industry, pilots and entrepreneurs alike.

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5.00 linear ft.

Holding Repository

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7603336

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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