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Robert Lanson Dunham collection on Faith Wayne Pearson and George Pickels

 Unprocessed Material — Box: Communal Accessions 73
Identifier: 2025-033

Content Description

Clippings and photographs of Faith Wayne Pearson and George Pickels. Both were Council on Aviation Accreditation (CAA) students at Purdue University. George lost his life during training, and Faith set a record for receiving her private pilot's license in just 35 hours of flying time.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Donated by Bettye Dunham, Robert Lanson Dunham's daughter, on December 11, 2023.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1940

Creator

Extent

0.050 Cubic Feet (Two folders)

Inventory

Two folders.