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20 hrs. 40 min.: Our flight in the Friendship. The American girl, first across the Atlantic by air, tells her story, by Amelia Earhart, New York, London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, signed by Earhart and Wilmer Stultz, 1928

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Wilmer and Mildred Stultz papers document the career, travels, and family life of the Stultzes. The photo albums feature some of the 50 planes flown by Stultz, colleagues in the aviation field, aerial photographs of air fields and cities, automobiles from the 1920s, key flights flown by Stultz and events surrounding those flights, including the 1928 flight of the "Friendship" Fokker with Amelia Earhart and Louis Gordon, and other aspects of his career.

Types of materials include: artifacts, books, photo albums, programs, and shadowbox containing memorabilia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1928

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.04 Cubic Feet (One letter-size full-width manuscript box and two 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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