Caribbean, circa 1920s - 2000s
Sub-Series — Box: 7
Identifier: MSP 144, Series 1, Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents
The Caribbean region is featured in sub-series six. Included,, but not limited to stamps from Dominca, "First series…Woman to solo the Atlantic, First Flying Doctor, plus others;" Guadeloupe; "Republique D' Haiti;" First Air Mail Flight to Santa Domingo, 1927 by West Indian Aerial Express, envelope and stamps, signed by Pilot Rowe; Jamaica, 25th Anniversary of Air Jamaica; 200th Anniversary of the 1st Gas Balloon Flight in America, Jean Pierre Blanchard; 50th Anniversary of Peace in the Pacific; and Famous Female Aviators.
Dates
- circa 1920s - 2000s
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection material is primarily in English. Chinese, French, German, Korean, Mongolian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, among many others are also present.
Access Information
The collection is open for research. The collection is stored offsite; 24 hours notice is required to access the collection.
Extent
1.042 Cubic Feet (One cubic foot box)
Creator
- From the Collection: Kvassay, Sandor, 1926- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu