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The Guggenheim Family had an immense impact on the development of aeronautics and space travel as the primary sponsor of two ...
Dubbed the Spirit of St. Louis, the plane was unusual and its pilot, Charles Lindbergh, according to Richard Crawford writing in the San Diego Union-Tribune, "did not want to be sandwiched between ...
Charles A. Lindbergh was one of them ... he later wrote in his autobiographical book, "The Spirit of St. Louis." Lindbergh convinced himself that he was qualified for such a flight, and set ...
And guess who I collected it from? Charles Lindbergh! "[P]rior to entering Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, I'd met a boy named Francis Stimson.... I introduced him to Charles Lindbergh. While I was ...
Restorers tucked a tiny camera into the Spirit and found a surprise: pliers likely used by Charles Lindbergh during his famous flight. Spirit of St. Louis The grayish-green paint matched that on ...
In the spring of 1925, Charles Lindbergh was in St. Louis where he came to the attention of William B. and Frank Robinson, two World War I fliers who owned Robinson Aircraft Corporation.
Following Charles Lindbergh’s first successful solo crossing of the Atlantic by air between New York and Paris in May 1927, ...
In 1932, after the toddler son of pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh was snatched from his crib at his parents’ Hopewell, New Jersey, home, the media coverage of the crime quickly became nothing ...