Box 73
Container
Contains 7 Results:
Chronology of Aviation, 1903-1938
File — Box: 73, Folder: 1
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Robert H. Hinckley papers (1891-1997) reflect Hinckley's dedicated service to his community, his state, his country, and his fellowman. A major portion of the collection is correspondence. In an attempt to keep the file as originally set up, some of the correspondence is in chronological order, some arranged alphabetically, and some is left within subject categories--Civil Aeronautics Authority, Works Progress Administration, state and national politics, radio, etc. Correspondence with...
Dates:
1903-1938
The Bureau of Private Flying, 1939-1944
File — Box: 73, Folder: 2
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
Established within the structure of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, the Bureau was charged with the control of all private flying activities. An administrative survey of 1939 and postwar regulations and information on private airplanes can be found in this folder.
Dates:
1939-1944
Aviation Education, 1942-1949
File — Box: 73, Folder: 3
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Robert H. Hinckley papers (1891-1997) reflect Hinckley's dedicated service to his community, his state, his country, and his fellowman. A major portion of the collection is correspondence. In an attempt to keep the file as originally set up, some of the correspondence is in chronological order, some arranged alphabetically, and some is left within subject categories--Civil Aeronautics Authority, Works Progress Administration, state and national politics, radio, etc. Correspondence with...
Dates:
1942-1949
"High Flight," a poem about flying by Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee written just before his death on active service, 1941 December 11
File — Box: 73, Folder: 4
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Robert H. Hinckley papers (1891-1997) reflect Hinckley's dedicated service to his community, his state, his country, and his fellowman. A major portion of the collection is correspondence. In an attempt to keep the file as originally set up, some of the correspondence is in chronological order, some arranged alphabetically, and some is left within subject categories--Civil Aeronautics Authority, Works Progress Administration, state and national politics, radio, etc. Correspondence with...
Dates:
1941 December 11
Aviation Prophecies
File — Box: 73, Folder: 5
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
Beginning with the story of (1876) and giving projected possibilities for aircraft from the vantage point of 1942.
Dates:
1891-1997
Commemorative Safety Award Dinner, 1940
File — Box: 73, Folder: 6
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
For all airlines of the United States having completed an entire year without a fatality or serious injury to passenger or crew. Program and printed award.
Dates:
1940
A Diary, by Merrill C. Meigs
File — Box: 73, Folder: 7
Identifier: IV
Scope and Contents
The first trans-Atlantic flight to England by bomber, July 1941.
Dates:
1891-1997