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Scrapbook #5, June 1932

 Item — Box: 20
Identifier: MSP 9, Series 5, Item 5

Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings and ephemera, almost all relating to the National Geographic Society’s special gold medal presentation to Amelia Earhart on June 21, 1932; includes copy of Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor’s speech to Earhart, which was broadcast on NBC radio, and clippings of Earhart’s return to New York.

Dates

  • Creation: June 1932

Creator

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 16.525 Cubic Feet (Twenty-one flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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