Amelia Earhart Biographical File

Title

Amelia Earhart Biographical File

Description

The Amelia Earhart Biographical File contains several items related to the life and aviation career of Amelia Earhart. Materials include newspaper clippings,  ephemera, and biographical documents about Earhart prepared by various people and organizations.

Digitized Materials: Items digitized from this collection include a souvenir Johnson Flying Service ticket signed by Earhart, two photographs of Earhart at Mills Field, an accompanying note about the photos, and a letter written by Earhart to F. Hamlin.

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Date

1930s

Language

All materials are in English.

Rights Holder

The Museum of Flight Archives

Rights

Permission to publish material from The Museum of Flight Collection must be obtained from The Museum of Flight Archives.

Bibliographic Citation

The Museum of Flight Collection/Biographical Files

Identifier

Biographical Files, Amelia Earhart

Collection Organization

Collection Items

[Letter to F. Hamlin from Amelia Earhart, February 8, 1930]
Letter to F. Hamlin from Amelia Earhart, February 8, 1932. Offers advice on an aeronautical instrument that Hamlin invented. One typed page and envelope.

[Handwritten note accompanying Amelia Earhart photographs]
Handwritten note accompanying two photographs of Amelia Earhart taken at Mills Field, California, circa 1932. Describes the note writer's chance encounter with Earhart. One handwritten page.

[Man taking picture of Amelia Earhart]
Photograph of a man taking a picture of Amelia Earhart at Mills Field, California, circa 1932.

[Man taking picture of Amelia Earhart]
Photograph of a man taking a picture of Amelia Earhart, Mills Field, California, circa 1932.

[Souvenir ticket for Johnson Flying Service flight, signed by Amelia Earhart, August 11, 1931]
Souvenir ticket for a Johnson Flying Service flight, signed on verso by Amelia Earhart, August 11, 1931.
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