03450cpcaa2200565 i 4500 mm 78017699 DLC 20260227111623.0 790419|||||||||||| eng mm 78017699 ms 62002697 DLC eng dacs DLC DLC eng ger S lcmd Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics. Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics records, 1925-1943 (bulk 1926-1930). 6,000 items. 21 containers. 8 linear feet. Arranged in 4 series. Series 1: General Correspondence, 1926-1930; Series 2: Fund Records, 1925-1943; Series 3: Legal and Financial Matters, 1926-1931; Series 4: R.H. Mayo Material, 1927-1943. Open to research. Correspondence, reports, articles, pamphlets, legal and financial records, printed matter, and other records relating chiefly to commercial aviation in the United States and to a history of the fund written by R.H. Mayo. Subjects include aeronautical education and research, aviation safety, technical development, use of aviation for passenger travel and transport of freight, and Charles A. Lindbergh's tour of the U.S. in 1927. Includes material pertaining to aeronautical research at universities such as the California Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Correspondents include Hutchinson Ingham Cone, Harry Frank Guggenheim, Emory Scott Land, Aero-Club von Deutschland, Associazione italiana di aerotecnica, and the Royal Aeronautical Society, England. Fund established to facilitate technical development, improve safety, and expand the popularity of aviation. Active from 1926 to 1930. Collection material in English and German. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196 Cone, Hutchinson Ingham, 1871-1941 Correspondence. Guggenheim, Daniel, 1856-1930. Guggenheim, Harry Frank, 1890-1971 Correspondence. Land, Emory Scott, 1879-1971 Correspondence. Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974. Mayo, R. H. (Robert Hobart), 1890- Aero-Club von Deutschland Correspondence. Associazione italiana di aerotecnica Correspondence. California Institute of Technology. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Royal Aeronautical Society Correspondence. Aeronautics. Aeronautics Endowments. Aeronautics Research. Aeronautics Safety measures. Aeronautics Societies, etc. Aeronautics Study and teaching. Aeronautics, Commercial Freight. Aeronautics, Commercial Passenger traffic. Aeronautics, Commercial United States. Air travel United States. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196.3 39815 39815