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Artifacts, ca. 1926 - 1935, undated, ca. 1785

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 9, Series 6

Scope and Contents

The series include medals, awards, coins, and other honorary memorabilia received by Amelia Earhart for her various aviation accomplishments and personal belongings such as her flying togs, goggles, smelling salts, compact, soap figurines, and a miniature model of her Lockheed Vega airplane.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1926 - 1935, undated
  • Creation: ca. 1785

Creator

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 31.1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

The series is arranged into two sub-series.

  1. Medals, Awards, Coins and Other Commemorative Artifacts
  2. Personal Belongings

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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