Letter : to Augustus Post, 1949 Sept. 13.
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Page, George A.
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George A. Page (d. 1983) was a pilot and aeronautical engineer. He worked for the Curtiss-Wright Corporation and the Aeronca Aircraft Corporation and was responsible for the design of the C-46 Commando, the Curtiss Condor, and the Curtiss Hawk series. From the description of Index to autographs of aviators and others inscribed in the margins of George A. Page's copy of The Wright brothers by Fred C. Kelly, 1947-1977. (Smithsonian Institution Libraries). WorldCat record id: 33068991 ...
Post, Augustus, 1873- .
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Augustus Post (1873-1952) was a pioneer aviator, editor, author, and lecturer on aeronautics. He started ballooning in 1900 and was one of the first group of heavier-than-air pilots after the Wright brothers. He was a charter member of the Aero Club of America and served as its secretary for twenty years. In 1919 he drew up the regulations for the New York to Paris flight contest that Charles Lindbergh won in 1927. Post owned the first automobile in New York City and helped found the American Au...
