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National Air and Space Museum Archives
District of Columbia Charles A. Lindbergh Day Proclamation [5/19/1977]
Summary
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- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0919
- Creators:
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Washington, Walter E., 1915-2003
- Dates:
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May 19, 1977
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.05 Cubic feet1 folder
- Repository:
This collection consists of a proclamation, signed by then-mayor Walter E. Washington, naming Thursday, May 19, 1977 as "Charles A. Lindbergh Day" in Washington, DC to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Lindbergh's 1927 New York to Paris flight.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a proclamation, signed by then-mayor Walter E. Washington, naming Thursday, May 19, 1977 as "Charles A. Lindbergh Day" in Washington, DC. The proclamation is on Mayor Washington's official letterhead and bears a gold District of Columbia seal with two red ribbons.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is a single item.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Fund Committee designated May 19, 1977 as "Charles A. Lindbergh Day" nationally as part of celebrations to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Lindbergh's 1927 New York to Paris flight.
Administration
Author
Jessamyn Lloyd
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor unknown, material found in collection, NASM.XXXX.0919
Processing Information
Arranged and described (2009) and encoded (2023) by Jessamyn Lloyd.
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Preferred Citation
District of Columbia Charles A. Lindbergh Day Proclamation [5/19/1977], NASM.XXXX.0919, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeronautics | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Air pilots | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Proclamations | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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