Lucile M. Wright papers, 1914-1990.

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Lucile M. Wright papers, 1914-1990.

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Collection concerns Lucile M. Wright's life, aviation career, and philanthropic activities; mainly documenting her involvement with the U.S. Civil Air Patrol, the Jamestown Municipal Airport Commission, the American Association of Airport Executives, the Jamestown Girls Club, and the Girls Club of America. It contains correspondence, subject files (containing correspondence, clippings, notes, financial documents, and reports), photographs, legal documents, and financial documents. Clippings, newspapers, printed materials, periodicals, framed awards and photographs, phonograph records, and a scrapbook are in this collection as well.

40.0 cubic ft. (40 boxes) + 1 envelope.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8043508

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United States. Civil Air Patrol

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"The first Civil Air Patrol members of 1941... served their country by sinking or chasing away German submarines off America's East and Gulf coasts... Today, CAP handles 90 percent of inland search and rescue missions." -- "Civil Air Patrol: A Proud Legacy Continues." Civil Air Patrol. http://www.gocivilairpatrol.com/html/commander.htm (Retrieved June 20, 2009) From the description of U.S. Civil Air Patrol letters, 1942 September. (University of Georgia). WorldCat record id: 42873298...

Girls Clubs of America, inc.

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Helen Childs Frick the daughter of industrialist Henry Clay Frick and one of the founders of Girls Clubs. From the description of Letters, 1939. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007574 ...

Wright, Lucile M.

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Lucile M. Wright was an aviatrix, airport executive, and philanthropist during the twentieth century. A graduate of Washington University and Georgetown University Law School, Wright learned to fly as a young woman. During World War II, she served as a pilot in the U.S. Civil Air Patrol. Wright remained active in the aviation field after the war, serving as chairman of the Jamestown (New York) Municipal Airport Commission and as a public relations representative for the American Association of A...

Wright, John H., 1867-1951

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American Association of Airport Executives

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Jamestown Girls Club (Jamestown, N.Y.)

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