Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics creator mixed material monographic eng ger 6,000 21 8 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. Open to research. 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 mm 78017699 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011196.3 Open to research. DLC 790419 20260227111623.0 mm 78017699 eng