Box 6
Container
Contains 1 Collection or Record:
Exponent, Special Issues - "Making History: Walking in the footsteps of Amelia Earhart, four Purdue women will race in airplanes to be the best female pilots in a national competition…," Vol. 119, No, 92, June 20, 2005; four clippings, "Historic Air Race Classic coming in June, bringing public events," publication information unknown; Brown, T. (2005, June 22). Women take off for air race. Journal and Courier, pp. A1, A8; Brown, T. (2005, June 22). Race coordinator says anyone can learn to fly, 'it's a skill.' Journal and Courier, p. A8; "Update: Air race at midpoint," Journal and Courier, B2 (date unknown); Program, Awards Gala, 29th Annual Air Race Classic, June 26, 2005
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Identifier: UA 12, Series 1, Sub-Series 5, File 6, Item 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The eight scrapbooks in this series document the history of Purdue's Aviation Technology Department, and one scrapbook provides a history of Purdue's Air Race Classic teams. Compiled by the department, the scrapbooks contain a rich collection of photographs and news clippings, along with staff information, brochures, memos and other key documents from the featured years. The 6th and 7th scrapbooks appear to have been compiled by Professor James R. Maris, Head of the Department of Aviation...
Dates:
June 26, 2005