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Nomination form submitted by Elliott N. Couden, nominating Clyde Pangborn for the Ox-5 Club's Hall of Fame, dated June 23, 1979. Includes a summary of Pangborn's aviation achievements.

Composite photograph of Frank M. Hawks and "Texaco 13," his Travel Air Model R aircraft (tail number NR1313), circa 1920s-1930s. Image includes the text "Happy landings!" and Hawks’s signature.

Photograph of the military funeral service for Clyde Pangborn at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, April 4, 1958. Inscription on verso: "To: Dear Doris and Percy Pangborn: It was a great honor for me to do what I could for that sterling…

Envelope for the Gates' Flying Circus and Aviation Company in Denver, Colorado, circa 1920s. Includes an image of a man hanging from an aircraft wing.

Photographic group portrait of the "Fighting 51st" squadron, United States Army, circa 1918. Clyde Pangborn may be in the photo.

Photographic group portrait of the "Fighting 51st" squadron, United States Army, circa 1918. Clyde Pangborn may be in the photo.Inscription on verso: "Another view of 'The Fighting Fifty-First.' That's the name our squadron was known by at Berkeley."

Photographic group portrait of the "Fighting 51st" squadron, United States Army, circa 1918. Clyde Pangborn may be in the photo.

Certificate for Clyde Pangborn's induction into the OX5 Aviation Pioneers Hall of Fame, October 6, 1979.

Photographic postcard of Howard Hughes, his flight crew and associates, and his Lockheed Model 14-N2 Super Electra aircraft (tail number NX 18973) at Floyd Bennett Field, New York, circa July 1938. The postcard caption identifies the men (Edwin Lund,…

Photograph of Hubert Kittle surrounded by a crowd of people as he climbs out of his crashed Standard J-1 aircraft, California, March 25, 1923. Inscription: "From Venice, Calif. to this. 'Ain't' it 'Hell' Old Pal Thomas we'll do better next time. H.…