Articles re: Lindbergh flight

Title
Articles re: Lindbergh flight
Creator
New York Times
Institution
TCU
Link
https://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/23571
Description
Headline: "Lindbergh Does It! To Paris in 33 1/2 Hours; Flies 1,000 Miles Through Snow and Sleet; Cheering French Carry Him Off Field: Crowd Roars Thunderous Welcome: Breaks Through Lines of Soldiers and Police and Surging to Plane Lifts Weary Flier from His Cockpit: Aviators Rescue Him from Frenzied Mob of 25,000: Paris Boulevards Ring with Celebration After Day and Night Watch - American Flag is Called for and Wildly Acclaimed." Headline: "Could Have Gone 500 Miles Farter: Gasoline for at Least That Much More Flew at Times from 10 Feet to 10,000 Feet Above Water. Ate Only One and a Half of His Five Sandwiches: Fell Asleep at Times but Quickly Awoke - Glimpses of His Adventure in Brief Interview at the Embassy." Headline: Levine Abandons Bellanca Flight: Venture Given Up as Designer Splits with Him - Plane Narrowly Escapes Burning: Byrd's Craft is Named: Lindbergh Cheered at Ceremony - Commander, Now Last in Field, Waits on Weather." Headling: "Lindbergh Triumph Thrills Coolidge: President Cables Praise to 'Heroic Flier' and Concern for Nungesser and Coll. Captial Throbs with Joy: Kellogg, New, MacNider, Patrick and Many More Join in Paying Tribute to Daring Youth." p. 1 (incomplete articles)
Date
1927-05-22
Decade
1920s
Subjects
Aviation
Air travel
Lindbergh, Charles A.
Source
Box 019, Aviation-History 1925-1929 folder, Item 007
Type
Document
Formats
16x22 paper
Rights
Prior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph

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