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Certificate - 1929 Winter

Certificate, reads: "CERTIFICATE, Presented by THE BOY CRAFTSMAN LEAGUE, This is to certify that Cedric E. Galloway has been awarded second prize in the Winter 1929 MODEL-MAKING CONTEST for his entry 'Ford Tri-Motor' airplane model, [signed] George F. Stewart, Editor of 'The Target', THE BOY CRAFTSMAN LEAGUE [signed] A. Neely Hall, Founder". Newsletter A2009.22.02 and Certificate A2009.22.03 are related.

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Certificate - 1930s Circa

Certificate, Charter, Junior Birdmen of America Flight Squadron, Flight Squadron Number 2387, circa 1930s

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Certificate - 1931 August

Certificate, reads: "CERTIFICATE, Presented by THE BOY CRAFTSMAN LEAGUE, This is to certify that Cedric Galloway has been awarded Fourth Prize in the Winter 1931 MODEL-MAKING CONTEST for his entry Travel Air Mystery Ship, [signed] George F. Stewart, Editor of 'The Target', THE BOY CRAFTSMAN LEAGUE [signed] A. Neely Hall, Founder", August 1931 Certificate A2009.22.04 and Letter A2009.22.05 are related.

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Certificate - 1938 April-May

Certificate, printed on front: "NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE FEDERATION AERONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE, CERTIFICATE OF RECORD... MODEL AIRCRAFT - 1938 NATIONAL OUTDOOR RECORD, Cabin Fuselage Models, R.O.W. - Junior - Class D, EDWARD [sic] GILCHER, Duration: - 26.4 seconds. Established April 30, 1938. Done at Washington D.C. on the twenty-first day of May Nineteen hundred thirty-eight, Charles F. Ho...

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Certificate - 1938 August-October

Certificate, printed on front: "NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE FEDERATION AERONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE, CERTIFICATE OF RECORD... MODEL AIRCRAFT - 1938 NATIONAL OUTDOOR RECORD, Fuselage Models, R.O.W. - Junior - Class D, EDWIN GILCHER, Duration: - 1 minute, 1.5 seconds. Established August 6, 1938. Done at Washington D.C. on the seventeenth day of October, Nineteen hundred thirty-eight, Charles F. Ho...

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Certificate - 1938 June

Certificate, printed on front: "NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE FEDERATION AERONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE, CERTIFICATE OF RECORD... MODEL AIRCRAFT - 1938 NATIONAL OUTDOOR RECORD, Cabin Fuselage Models, R.O.G. - Junior - Class D, EDWIN GILCHER, Duration: - 1 minute, 18.8 seconds. Established June 5, 1938. Done at Washington D.C. on the fourteenth day of June Nineteen hundred thirty-eight, Charles F. Ho...

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Certificate - 1938 May

Certificate, printed on front: "NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE FEDERATION AERONAUTIQUE INTERNATIONALE, CERTIFICATE OF RECORD... MODEL AIRCRAFT - 1938 NATIONAL OUTDOOR RECORD, Fuselage Models, R.O.G. - Junior - Class D, EDWIN GILCHER, Duration: - 48.9 seconds. Established May 14, 1938. Done at Washington D.C. on the twenty-fifth day of May Nineteen hundred thirty-eight, Charles F. Horner, President...

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Certificate - 1941 August 16-17

Certificate, Outstanding Flying Award, Walter Erbach, 8th place, Indoor Stick, signed by Contest Director Robert H. Sommers, logo at top of page states: "9th ANNUAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-1941 CO-SPONSORED BY STIX, BAER & FULLER AND YOUNG MEN'S DIVISION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI". Contest held August 16-17, 1941. Sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. A2017.20.04, A2017.20.05, A2017.20.06, A2017.20.16...

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Certificate - 1941 August 16-17

Certificate, Outstanding Flying Award, Walter Erbach, 2nd place, Indoor Cabin, signed by Contest Director Robert H. Summers, logo at top of page states: "9th ANNUAL MODEL AIRPLANE CONTEST, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY-1941 CO-SPONSORED BY STIX, BAER & FULLER AND YOUNG MEN'S DIVISION CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI". Contest held August 16-17, 1941. Sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. A2017.20.04, A2017.20.05, A2017.20.06, A2017.20.16...

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Certificate - 1946

Certificate, Kiwanis International's Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas District, printed on the front: "This is to certify that Thomas Burns of Cleveland, Ohio has been awarded (15) fifteen points towards the Grand Championship Prize which has been awarded to the high point winner for the 1946 Model Flying Season at A.M.A. sanctioned contests within the Mo-Kan-Ark District Area, where the Contest Committee has applied for the issuance of said points pri...

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Certificate - 1947

Certificate, National Record certificate, "Gas Models, Control Line, Class III", Senior class, Thomas Burns, 1947. Printed on certificate: "Academy of Model Aeronautics, a division of the National Aeronautic Association, the representative in the United States of America of the Federation Aéronautique Internationale, This is to certify that A National Record of 89.96 Miles Per Hour for Gas Models, Control Line, Class III was established in th...

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Certificate - 1947 August 13-16

Certificate, reads, "Qualification Certificate, This is to Certify that Donald J. Lockwood having submitted proof of his initiative, imagination, skill and craftsmanship has been selected as a contestant in the First International Model Plane Contest… held at Detroit, Michigan, August 13, 14, 15, 16, 1947 In Witness Thereof: Contest Committee { [signature] D. S. EDDINS, PRESIDENT, PLYMOUTH MOTOR CORPORATION, [signature] DR. WALTER A. GOOD, CHAIRM...

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Certificate - 1949 Circa

Blank certificate, includes airplane front profile image and PAA logo, printed on certificate: "Know All Men by These Presents That _______ has personally built a miniature airplane completely successful in meeting all official requirements for free-flight competition in the PAA-LOAD EVENT FOR MODEL AIRPLANES...", Pan American World Airways System, circa 1949.

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Certificate - 1979

Certificate, "Second Place, Helicopter, National Miniature Aircraft Championship, Lincoln, Nebraska, July 29 to August 5, 1979" with eagle logo. See A2017.20.228 - Newsletter, printed on cover: "NATS NEWS '79 Lincoln, Nebraska", Vol. 6 No. 1, July 30, 1979. On page labeled "5", "NFFS UNOFFICIAL RESULTS" are listed - Helicopter: 1st David Erbach, 2nd Walter Erbach; Autogiro: 1st Walter Erbach; Ornithopter: 1st Walter Erbach, 2nd David Erbach. N...

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Certificate - 1979

Certificate, "First Place, Ornithopter, National Miniature Aircraft Championship, Lincoln, Nebraska, July 29 to August 5, 1979" with turkey logo. Handwritten notes on back of certificate. See A2017.20.228 - Newsletter, printed on cover: "NATS NEWS '79 Lincoln, Nebraska", Vol. 6 No. 1, July 30, 1979. On page labeled "5", "NFFS UNOFFICIAL RESULTS" are listed - Helicopter: 1st David Erbach, 2nd Walter Erbach; Autogiro: 1st Walter Erbach; Ornitho...

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Certificate - 1979

Certificate, "First Place, Ornithopter, National Miniature Aircraft Championship, Lincoln, Nebraska, July 29 to August 5, 1979" with eagle logo. See A2017.20.228 - Newsletter, printed on cover: "NATS NEWS '79 Lincoln, Nebraska", Vol. 6 No. 1, July 30, 1979. On page labeled "5", "NFFS UNOFFICIAL RESULTS" are listed - Helicopter: 1st David Erbach, 2nd Walter Erbach; Autogiro: 1st Walter Erbach; Ornithopter: 1st Walter Erbach, 2nd David Erbach. N...

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Certificate - 1979

Certificate, "First Place, Autogiro, National Miniature Aircraft Championship, Lincoln, Nebraska, July 29 to August 5, 1979" with eagle logo See A2017.20.228 - Newsletter, printed on cover: "NATS NEWS '79 Lincoln, Nebraska", Vol. 6 No. 1, July 30, 1979. On page labeled "5", "NFFS UNOFFICIAL RESULTS" are listed - Helicopter: 1st David Erbach, 2nd Walter Erbach; Autogiro: 1st Walter Erbach; Ornithopter: 1st Walter Erbach, 2nd David Erbach. NFFS ...

Record Type: Archives