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 Container

Contains 8 Collections and/or Records:

Wilmer and Mildred Stultz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 209
Scope and Contents 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...
Dates: 1917 - 1960; Other: Majority of material found within 1928

Books, Souvenir Booklet, Program and Photographs, circa 1928 - 1960

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 209, File 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...
Dates: circa 1928 - 1960

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...
Dates: 1928

Soaring wings: A biography of Amelia Earhart, by George Palmer Putnam, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 2
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...
Dates: 1939

Amelia Earhart: Kansas Girl, (1st edition), by Jane Moore Howe, Indianapolis, New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1950

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 3
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...
Dates: 1950

Daughter of the sky: The story of Amelia Earhart, by Paul L. Briand, Jr., New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1960

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 4
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...
Dates: 1960

Souvenir booklet, “Home-coming Celebration for Wilmer Stultz From His Trans-Atlantic Flight,” Williamsburg, PA, July 18, 1928, and program, Amelia Earhart Lecture – Aviation Adventures, Norris Theatre, Norristown, Pennsylvania, March 19, 1936

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 5
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...
Dates: March 19, 1936

32 black and white photographs, and two negatives , circa 1928

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSP 209, File 1, Item 6
Scope and Contents (Most are duplicates of those found in the photo albums, and many are of Stultz, Amelia Earhart and Louis Gordon, after their 1928 transatlantic flight aboard the "Friendship" Fokker airplane, some are marked Paramount Press © Associated Press.)
Dates: circa 1928