Box 31
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Lindbergh’s visit to Grand Rapids
File — Box: 31, Folder: Album 2
Scope and Contents
includes views of the flier and his plane the “Spirit of St. Louis”, and other unidentified local dignitaries
Dates:
1910-1985
Northern Air Service
File — Box: 31, Folder: Album 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers document the development of aviation and the airport in Kent County, Michigan. The largest part of the collection dates from 1930 to 1957 when Walsh was Kent County Airport Manager at the former airport site along Eastern Avenue, south of 32nd Street, in southeast Grand Rapids. Walsh was quick to understand the commercial and military potential of aviation and has often been credited with being the driving force behind efforts in Kent County to advance aviation beyond the era of...
Dates:
1910-1985