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Adams, Clara, 1884-1971

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  • Existence: 1884 - 1971

Biographical Note: Clara Adams

Clara Adams (1884-1971) was a rich pre-war widow whose collection of aviation memorabilia is held in the McDermott Library in the University of Texas-Dallas. She was the world’s original frequent flyer and was a collector of historic first flights and proponent of early passenger service.

Biography derived from collection materials.

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Biographical Information Files - A

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Scope and Contents Individuals whose names begin with A: Aanenson, Quentin [U.S. Army Air Corps pilot]Clipping, "A Fighter Pilot's Story," Museum of Flight News, October 10, 2000 Abbey, George [Program Manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)] Four-page print of Abbey’s obituary published online at Legacy.com dated April 2, 2024 Article, "Mr....
Dates: 20th Century

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