Keywords: Lindbergh, Charles
Item 149604
Charles Lindbergh, Old Orchard Beach, July, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-07-24 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass negative
Item 105110
Charles Lindbergh, Scarborough, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Scarborough Media: Glass Plate Negative
Exhibit
Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation
"Charles Lindbergh made an unexpected landing at Old Orchard Beach. Inclement weather at his original airfield necessitated his Old Orchard stop…"
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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers
"Icons & Influencers Charles Lindbergh, Scarborough, 1927Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Icons & Influencers: Celebrity Photographs…"
