Keywords: hangar one
Item 16664
Presque Isle Army Air Base hangar 1, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 103298
The National Youth Administration hangar with planes, Houlton, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
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
"Jones, WWI flight instructor, had a hangar and operated a small airport at Old Orchard Beach, which served as the epicenter of early aviation in…"
