Contributed by Old Orchard Beach Historical Society
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Description
Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis rests in a hangar at Old Orchard Beach.
The noted aviator landed at the beach after fog prevented him from landing at his planned location in Scarborough as part of his victory tour of the country.
About This Item
- Title: 'Spirit of St. Louis,' 1927
- Creation Date: circa 1927
- Subject Date: circa 1927
- Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 6 cm x 4 cm
- Local Code: HJScr3_p043_002
- Collection: Harry Jones Scrapbook Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974
- Jones, Harry M., 1890-1973--Friends & associates
- Harry Jones Flying Service (Old Orchard Beach, Me.)
- Airplanes
- Hangars
- Air pilots
- Runways (Aeronautics)
- Transatlantic flights
- Transcontinental flights
- Spirit of St. Louis (Airplane)
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Old Orchard Beach Historical SocietyP.O. Box 464, Old Orchard, ME 04064
(207) 934-9319
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Charles Lindbergh at Old Orchard Beach, 1927
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