Series 2
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Autogiro Company of America. Some facts of interest about rotating-wing aircraft and the Autogiro Company of America. Philadelphia: Autogiro Company of America (1st edition, gift of Stephen Pitcairn), 1944
Item — Container: Series 2, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 187, Series 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The book collection is comprised of 43 rare books related to pioneer women aviators; women aviators and World War II; "Aviation: A History Through Art;" the poster collection of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum; "Mr. Piper" of Piper Aircraft; Anne Morrow and Charles Lindbergh; Jeanna Yeager and Dick Rutan (Voyager), among others. Some of the books focus on aviatrixes Amelia Earhart, Harriet Quimby, Beryl Markham, Jacqueline Cochran; Evelyn Bryan Johnson (flight instructor), Anne Morrow...
Dates:
1944