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Box 47a

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Contains 2 Results:

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: ca. 1926 - 1935, undated; ca. 1785
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / George Palmer Putnam collection of Amelia Earhart papers

Medals, Awards, Coins and Other Commemorative Artifacts, 1932 - 1935

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 9, Series 6, Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes medals, awards, coins, pins, and keys to the city awarded to Earhart for her flight achievements, primarily for her 1932 solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.

Dates: 1932 - 1935
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / George Palmer Putnam collection of Amelia Earhart papers / Artifacts