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Title
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Description
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Photos and information on the visit of famous airplane pilot Charles Lindbergh to Kansas City's Municipal Airport in 1927.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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The Spirit of St. Louis Airplane
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Description
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View of the Charles Lindbergh plane, the Spirit of St. Louis, on the ground at Kansas City's Municipal Airport.
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Date
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1927
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Municipal Airport
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Description
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The "Postcards of Historic Northeast" column features the Municipal Airport in this issue. Picture includes the airport and a TWA DC-2 airplane. An account of the dedication of the airport and the visit of Charles Lindbergh is included with the text. "The TWA brand was actually born in 1930 when Western Air Express merged with Transcontinental Air Transport to form Transcontinental & Western Air. When Transcontinental & Western inaugurated international service in the 1940s, the name was changed to Trans World Airlines."
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Date
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2006-03-22
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Charles and Anne Lindbergh
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Description
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Charles and Anne Lindbergh posing with police officers and officials at Municipal Airport.
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Date
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1933-04-23
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Object Type
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Negative
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Title
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Description
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Postcard of Charles A. Lindbergh standing beside his airplane, Spirit of St. Louis.
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Object Type
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Postcard
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Title
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Description
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Folder contains a printed card from Postmaster Wm. E. Morton, dated June 8, 1927, encouraging people to send an airmail personal message of appreciation to Lindbergh; postcard with photograph of Lindbergh posted July 5, 1927; and the banquet program from his Kansas City visit for the dedication of Municipal Airport in 1927. The vertical files in this collection were formerly a part of the department's regular vertical files.
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Date
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1927
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Object Type
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Archival Material
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Title
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Municipal Airport
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Description
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Folder includes copies of the Lindbergh Day Program for the dedication of the airport as well as a Kansas City Public Affairs publication entitled "The Air Port".
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Date
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1927/1928
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Object Type
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Archival Material
