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Please take time to enjoy these photos, interviews, media and additional interesting facts about the history of aviation from a small Newfoundland town in the early 1900's.
A black and white photograph of three individuals stood in front of the Columbia aircraft. Mabel Boll far right, leaning on the plane's wing. Two of the men are wearing suits. Ms. Boll is wearing a white flight hat with a sweater and skirt.
Two individuals being shown during a zoom interview.
A black and white photograph of the Columbia aircraft secured at foot of clay airstrip. Marker number NR237 is visible across right wing of plane.
A yellowed document featuring handwriting from airstrip logbook, Boyd & Connor flight.
A black and white photograph of the City of New York plane secured at airstrip surrounded by a crowd, including a man in uniform, possibly a policeman. Marker number NR-500-V can be seen under the right wing.
A black and white photograph of two men stood behind the City of New York plane after crashing at Harbour Grace airstrip. Aircraft is extensively damaged on right side in photo.
A black and white photograph of Amelia Earhart, in her flight suit, pictured on outside steps of Harbour Grace Post Office, a gentleman on each side, with other people in background.
Amelia Earhart standing by plane with unknown man before takeoff.
A black and white photo of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega as it departs Harbour Grace airstrip. Half of the plane is visible as it takes off, approximately 30 feet in the air. A crowd is gathered to the right of the photo to watch her takeoff.
A yellowed, handwritten document from airstrip logbook documenting Amelia Earhart's flight details.
Black and white photo of a Douglas DC-2 plane at the airstrip with some onlookers and three automobiles.
Four men crouched under the Lady Peace aircraft making repairs.
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