[Items related to Charles Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight]

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Identifier1996-04-20_object-a_001SourceThe Charles Lindbergh 1927 Flight Collection (1996-04-20)DescriptionDisplay board of items related to Charles Lindbergh's 1927 transatlantic flight from New York to Paris. Features a first day cover with a "Spirit of St. Louis" postage stamp, areproduction photograph of Lindbergh with the "Spirit of St. Louis," and a reproduction of a "New York Times" clipping from 22 May 1927 about Lindbergh's arrival in Paris.

Text on plaque: "Charles A. Lindbergh / First solo non-stop flight / New York City - Paris, France / First day official mail - 1927."Creation Date1927SubjectLindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974Ryan NYP "Spirit of St Louis"Air pilotsTransatlantic flightsRecord flight attemptsExtent1 display board ; 20 x 15 in.LanguageEnglishOriginal Formatmixed materialsBibliographic CitationThe Charles Lindbergh 1927 Flight Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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