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Purdue News Release, November 26, (year unknown). "…The golden era of aviation…the spirit of such pioneers as Lindberg, Post, Chennault and Doolittle - has been rekindled in a corner of the Purdue airport. Here a group of young men, born after the feats of these aviation stalwarts were accomplished, are rebuilding a plane of the early 1930s…"

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 6, File 1, Item 9

Scope and Contents

(Includes sheet with photo of Curtiss Hawk XP-22, 1931; other side of page shows an ad for "The Sleeperette," Aerotherm Model 441-2 reclining plane seat.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1960 - 1999

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection material is in English.

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.725 Cubic Feet (Four letter-size half-width manuscript boxes, two letter-size full-width manuscript boxes, two flat boxes, and one cubic foot box)

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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