Indianapolis Municipal Airport collection, 1923-1939
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Indianapolis Municipal Airport collection, 1923-1939
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The work Indianapolis Municipal Airport collection, 1923-1939 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Collection, Multimedia, Mixed Materials.
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- Indianapolis Municipal Airport collection, 1923-1939
- Inclusive dates
- 1923-1939
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- This collection includes scrapbook materials, and two scrapbooks from Paul H. Moore in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1923-1948 regarding the Indianapolis Municipal Airport. Notable items include photographs of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1926; the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Tour trophy; the "Spirit of St. Louis" plane; an aerial view of Fort Benjamin Harrison; Air Mail display; aerial views of Downtown Indianapolis, and a booklet of the Lorenz Instrument Landing System
- Biographical or historical data
- The city of Indianapolis acquired 947 acres of land for development of an airport in 1928. There were three concrete runways and an administration building for construction. The Indianapolis Municipal Airport was dedicated in 1931 and the superintendent at that time was Paul H. Moore. I.J. (Nish) Dienhart was named superintendent later in the decade, and he presided over several technical upgrades, especially with the opening of the Civil Aeronautics Authority aviation and radio research facility in 1939.
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