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Air pilots

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Ithaca Airways records

 Collection
Identifier: 3169
Abstract

Records of Ithaca Airways, which was founded by Herbert M. Peters in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York. It later became Ithaca Flying Service Inc.

Dates: 1927-1942.

John A. Harman retirement miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306866]
Identifier: 47-4-m.875
Scope and content

Retirement items includes list of invitees, citation, etc.

Dates: 1969.

Stephen Poleskie papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 15-2-4511
ABSTRACT The Stephen Poleskie papers (1938-2020) document the life and creative activities of Stephen (Steve) Poleskie. Poleskie was an artist, pilot, and writer who taught at Cornell University for over thirty years. His collection includes personal and professional correspondence; academic, administrative, and financial documents; exhibition catalogs and publicity postcards; event announcements; photographs and negatives; articles by and about Poleskie and his professional associates, students,...
Dates: 1938 - 2020

Winfield Hale papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065184750]
Identifier: 4081
Scope and content Typescripts of letters from aviator Winfield Hale to his wife, Idolane Crosby Hale, his mother, and others during the 37-day aerial tour through Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Ecuador that ended in his death when his plane crashed in Ecuador. Letters are concerned with aviation problems; also, they include descriptions of the countryside and people of Mexico, Central and South America. Also includes photocopies of clippings in English and Spanish (with translations) relating to his...
Dates: 1932.