Correspondence and other documents regarding St. Louis aviation. Includes correspondence with Missouri Historical Society, circular on how to use air mail, Interstate Airlines passenger schedule, card urging "Yes" vote to give St. Louis a municipal airport (featuring photograph of Charles Lindbergh and his Spirit of St. Louis), and membership cards for Airplane Model League of America and St. Louis Model Aviation Club. (15 items), 1928
File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Collection of correspondence, reports, printed material, and clippings pertaining to St. Louis aviation history. Includes papers relating to the Pioneer Aeroplane and Exhibition Company (1911); the St. Louis Aeronautic Corporation, formed to hold the international air races in St. Louis, October 1-2, 1923; ballooning; and the early history of Lambert St. Louis Flying Field.
Dates
- 1928
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet ( (1 box))
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository