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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh SS President Jefferson Passenger Forms
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0978
- Creators:
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Dollar Steamship LinesLindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001
- Dates:
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1931
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.05 Cubic feet1 folder
- Repository:
In 1931, at the end of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindberghs' famous flight to the Far East in their Lockheed Sirius Tingmissartoq, their aircraft was damaged, and they sailed from Yokohama, Japan to Vancouver, Canada aboard the steamship SS President Jefferson. All passengers were required to fill out forms providing basic demographic and contact information which were kept by the purser, and this collection consists of the passenger forms filled out by the Lindberghs.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two forms completed and signed by Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, giving the family name, given name, age, birth date and place, ports of embarkation and destination, address, gender, ethnicity, marital status, and occupation. The collection also contains a card bearing what appears to be an auction lot description for the sale of the forms.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by type of material.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
In 1931, at the end of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindberghs' famous flight to the Far East in their Lockheed Sirius Tingmissartoq, their aircraft was damaged, and they sailed from Yokohama, Japan to Vancouver, Canada aboard the steamship SS President Jefferson to arrive in time for Anne's father's funeral. All passengers were required to fill out forms providing basic demographic and contact information which were kept by the purser.
Administration
Author
Jessamyn Lloyd
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor unknown, material found in collection, NASM.XXXX.0978.
Processing Information
Arranged and described by Kristin Harley (intern), 2010. Updated and encoded by Jessamyn Lloyd, 2023.
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
Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh SS President Jefferson Passenger Forms, NASM.XXXX.0978, 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 |
| Women air pilots | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Passenger ships | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Forms (documents) | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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