Box 1
Contains 72 Results:
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
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.
Program of dinner in honor of Major Albert Bond Lambert, given by Air Board of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce (2 copies). Includes typescript of article by Lambert about early birds in aviation., 1928 Jan 31
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.
Article from Air Transportation, "The Story of Mahoney Ryan," San Diego, regarding the company that built Charles Lindbergh's NX211 (photocopy). Includes letter from donor. (gift of William Wagner, June 19, 1970; accession no. 70-0041), 1928 Dec 15
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.
Two letters of Nettie Beauregard, Archivist and Curator, Missouri Historical Society, responding to invitation to an American Society of Mechanical Engineers banquet and answering an aviation reference question. (2 items), 1929
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.
Correspondence and other documents regarding the Third National Aeronautic Meeting, St. Louis, May 27-30, 1929, under auspices of St. Louis Section, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Includes invitation to the Mayor of St. Louis, banquet program, invitation of Ladies Committee to luncheon in honor of Amelia Earhart, and correspondence with Isaac H. Lionberger and Nettie Beauregard, Missouri Historical Society, regarding the events. (13 items), 1929
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.
Letter of Otto Merkel, Berlin, to Hon. Charles Nagel. "The 'Bremen' on her maiden trip and the 'New York' on her first high sea to shore flight after being catapulted from board 'Bremen' are bringing you my kindest greetings." (includes envelope) (gift of Hon. Charles Nagel), 1929 July 15
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.
Correspondence and other documents regarding aviation in St. Louis. Includes certificate of National Aeronautic Association electing E.D. Nims, St. Louis, a regular member of the association; National Aeronautic Association, Washington, D.C., membership application, listing dues; correspondence of Nettie Beauregard; card regarding a banquet tendered by the French Society of St. Louis to Major Dieudonne Coste and Lieutenant Maurice Bellonte at the Statler Hotel (2 copies); and two letters in French. (9 items), 1930
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.
Correspondence about parachute of Captain Hawthorne Gray at Missouri Historical Society and newspaper clipping. (6 items), 1930
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.
Documents regarding International Aircraft Exposition, February 15-23, 1930. Includes circular letter of Oliver T. Rammers, Chairman, International Air Show, to Missouri Historical Society; flier for exposition; reply card for interest in booking a speaker for the air show; and response of Nettie Beauregard, Missouri Historical Society. (4 items), 1930
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.
Timetables of Braniff, American Airways, and Southwest Air Fast Express. (3 items) (gift of Ralph A. Ross, October 5, 1971; accession no. 71-0057), 1930-1932
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.