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Box 11

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Bronze plaque commemorating Amelia Earhart's aviation achievements and death, 1963

 Item — Box: 11, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 188, Series 6, Item 20
Scope and Contents The plaque is a replica of one hanging in the National Air Museum of the Smithsonian Institute. Also includes one photocopied newspaper clipping depicting the presentation of the plaque to Purdue's vice-president Dr. Donald R. Mallett by a charter member of the 99s, Miss Viola Gentry.
Dates: 1963