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Air travel

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Balloon ascension circular

 Collection — Folder S3429
Identifier: S3429

Frank Pusey collection

 Collection — Folder S3126
Identifier: S3126
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, inter-office memos, a business card, a brochure of introduction of a newly appointed employee, a map of sales districts, photographs, clippings, part of a trade magazine, a good luck card, and place mat with signatures from Frank Pusey in Indianapolis ranging from 1943 to 1967, concerning his employment at the Allison Division of General Motors, the Pure Oil Company in Indianapolis, and E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company Incorporated.
Dates: 1943-1967

Indianapolis Aero Club collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3319
Scope and Contents This collection contains three folders dated from 1933 to 1987 from the Indianapolis Aero Club. The folders contain correspondence, news clippings, and miscellaneous items such as club rosters, postcards, and photographs.
Dates: 1933-1987

Jupiter air mail balloon trip photographs

 Collection — Folder SP099
Identifier: SP099
Scope and Contents This collection includes 3 photographs in Lafayette, Indiana on August 16 or 17, 1859, depicting the air balloon Jupiter in downtown Lafayette waiting to depart on the first official airmail journey.
Dates: 1859/08/16-1859/08/17

United States airmail balloon Jupiter, Lafayette, Indiana clippings and photograph

 Collection — Folder OBD044
Identifier: OBD044
Scope and Contents This collection contains newspaper clippings and photographs mounted to board regarding the flight of the first official air mail service balloon, Jupiter from Lafayette, Indiana dated 1859-1900.
Dates: circa 1859-1900