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[Certificate of appreciation from the American Legion 1937 Convention Corporation of New York City]
Certificate of appreciation issued to Harold M. Hartney from the American Legion 1937 Convention Corporation of New York City, circa 1937.

Head of Hindenburg inquiry is apt at getting facts [Clipping, 1937]
Newspaper clipping, "Head of Hindenburg inquiry is apt at getting facts," from the New York Sun, May 10, 1937. Reports on members of the inquiry board, including Harold E. Hartney, appointed to investigate the Hindenburg disaster.

[Letter to Grover Whalen, President of New York World's Fair, from Royal S. Copeland, June 2, 1937]
Letter to Grover Whalen, President of New York World's Fair, from Royal S. Copeland, June 2, 1937. Recommends Harold E. Hartney as Commissioner or Director of Aeronautics for the World's Fair. One typed page, with a large section torn out.

A day at the races [Clipping, 1937]
Magazine clipping, "A day at the races," from an unidentified publication, September 1937. Contains a collage of captioned photographs depicting scenes at the National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio. Identified individuals in the photos are J. A. Fitz,…

War aces flinch when they recall deaths in the sky [Clipping, 1937]
Newspaper clipping, "War aces flinch when they recall deaths in the sky," from the New York Journal-American, September 24, 1937. Reports on the wartime experiences of fighter aces. Includes photographs of Lieutenant K. Porter, Captain John Ronan,…

[Air mail first flight cover for AM 38, Phoenix, Arizona, 1938]
Air mail first flight cover for AM 38, Phoenix, Arizona, 1938. The cover is addressed to Colonel Harold E. Hartney in New York, New York.

Shrine to Wrights dedicated by Ford [Clipping, 1938]
Newspaper clipping, "Shrine to Wrights dedicated by Ford," from an unidentified publication, 1938. Reports on the relocation the Wright Brothers' home and workshop to Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. The structure was dedicated to the Edison…

More than 150 attend Dutchess County Society Dinner at Hotel Astor [Clipping, circa 1938]
Newspaper clipping, "More than 150 attend Dutchess County Society Dinner at Hotel Astor," from an unidentified publication, circa 1918. Reports on the group's annual dinner, which Harold E. Hartney attended as guest speaker.

[Clipping about Harold E. Hartney, circa 1938]
Clipping about Harold E. Hartney from an unidentified source, circa 1938. Announces Hartney's appointment as Aeronautical Expert, Civil Aeronautics Authority, and assignment to the Certificate and Inspection Division on December 22, 1938. Reverse…

Adventure in the dark [Clipping, circa 1938]
Newspaper clipping, "Adventure in the dark" by Louis Sobol, from an unidentified publication, circa 1938. Reports on Harold E. Hartney's encounter with socialite Rosamond Pinchot just before her death. Typed on clipping: "Dear Mummy, Jack Sibley sent…
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