Frank Coffyn Scrapbooks and Photo Albums
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- Creators:
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Coffyn, Frank, 1878-1960
- Dates:
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1911-1932
- Size:
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1.1 Cubic feet (4 flatboxes)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0065
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Frank Coffyn (1878-1960) was a pioneer flyer and aviation consultant. Coffyn learned to fly from the Wright Brothers in Dayton Ohio, and was a member of the original Wright Flying Team. This collection consists of scrapbooks and photo albums documenting his career.
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- Creators:
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Coffyn, Frank, 1878-1960
- Dates:
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bulk 1910-1917
- Size:
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0.1 Cubic Feet (2 folders)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0641
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of a series of 68 "Field Reports" completed by Frank T. Coffyn logging flight activities of Wright (Brothers) aircraft, for the period from May 5, 1910, through February 24, 1911
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1909-1945
- Size:
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0.25 Cubic feet (1 slim legal document box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0376
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists mostly of correspondence between the Wright brothers and the following people: J.W. See; Ralph H. Upson; Henry Ford; Ernest Jones; Frank Coffyn; O.G. Simmons; C.R. Peterkin; Otto Mallery; Maynard; and Lester Gardner. Also included are sketches, an NAA letter signed by witnesses: Etheridge, Dough and Moore attesting to the 1903 flight, and the Wright Brothers' original bid for the military contract.
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- Dates:
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1911-1944
- Size:
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0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection ID:
- NASM.XXXX.0650
- Repository:
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains examples of pilot's licenses that were issued in the early 20th century. It includes licenses from various nations such as France, Italy, Canada and the United States.