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1Title:  September champions: the story of America's air racing pioneers    
 Creator:  Hull, Robert, 1931- 
 Publication:  Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, Pa,c1979. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. [219]. 
 Call #:  GV759 H913 
 Extent:  223 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplane racing -- United States -- History
 
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2Title:  Thompson Trophy racers: the pilots and planes of America's air racing glory days, 1929-49    
 Creator:  Huntington, Roger. 
 Publication:  Motorbooks International, Osceola, WI, USA,1989. 
 Call #:  GV759 H952 
 Extent:  191 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplanes, Racing -- History
 
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3Title:  The Golden age of air racing, pre 1940    
 Creator:  Schmid, S. H. (Sylvester H.), 1921- 
 Weaver, Truman C
 Experimental Aircraft Association
 Publication:  EAA Air Museum Foundation, Hales Corners, Wis,1963. 
 Call #:  GV759 S348 
 Extent:  167 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplanes, Racing -- United States
 
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4Title:  Directory of unlimited class pylon air racers    
 Creator:  Larsen, Jim. 
 American Air Museum, (Kirkland, Wash.)
 Publication:  American Air Museum, Kirkland, Wash,1971. 
 Notes:  " ... directory of the racers that participated in sanctioned Unlimited Class closed-course racing events during the 1964 through 1970 period ..." 
 Call #:  TL685.6 L334 
 Extent:  161 p. : illus. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplanes, Racing -- United States -- Directories | Airplane racing -- United States -- History
 
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5Title:  Racing planes & pilots: aircraft competition, past and present!    
 Creator:  Christy, Joe. 
 Publication:  TAB Books, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa,c1982. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  TL721.5 C556 1982 
 Extent:  ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplanes, Racing -- History
 
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6Title:  Speed king, Rudy Kling: triumph and tragedy in air racing's "golden age"    
 Creator:  Britzke, Ron, 1932- 
 Publication:  LRA Inc, Monroe, N.Y,1994. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 79) and index. 
 Call #:  TL540 K65B86 
 Extent:  82 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Kling, Rudy, -- 1908-1937 | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography | Airplane racing -- United States -- History
 
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7Title:  A season of eagles    
 Creator:  Hull, Robert, 1931- 
 Cleveland National Air Races
 Publication:  Bob Hull Books, Bay Village, Ohio,c1984. 
 Notes:  Includes index. Bibliography: p. 287. 
 Call #:  GV759 H914 
 Extent:  297 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  National Air Races (Cleveland, Ohio) -- History | Airplane racing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History | Airplane racing -- United States -- History
 
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8Title:  American racing planes and historic air races    
 Creator:  Kinert, Reed. 
 Publication:  Wilcox and Follett Co, Chicago,[1952] 
 Notes:  "All the major air races since 1909."--Dust cover. Includes a comprehensive summary at the end listing all the significant data of each race in chronological order. Includes index. 
 Call #:  GV759 K512 Oversize 
 Extent:  130 p. illus. (some col) 32 cm. 
 Subjects:  Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplane racing -- United States -- Chronology | Airplanes, Racing -- United States
 
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9Title:  The Powder Puff Derby of 1929: the first all women's transcontinental air race    
 Creator:  Jessen, Gene Nora. 
 Publication:  Sourcebooks, Naperville, Ill,c2002. 
 Notes:  The first major female airplane race, from Santa Monica, CA to Cleveland, OH. Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-294) and index. 
 Call #:  GV759.2 P88J58 
 Extent:  296 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Powder Puff Derby | Women air pilots -- United States -- History | Airplane racing -- United States -- History
 
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10Title:  They flew the Bendix Race: the history of the competition for the Bendix Trophy    
 Creator:  Dwiggins, Don. 
 Publication:  Lippincott, Philadelphia,c1965. 
 Notes:  "Record of Bendix Trophy races" : p. 185-192. Includes index. 
 Call #:  GV759.2 B45D98 
 Extent:  198 p. : illus., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Henderson, Clifford W. -- (Clifford William), -- 1895-1984 | Bendix Trophy Race -- History | Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Aeronautics -- Competitions -- United States | Air pilots -- United States -- Biography
 
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11Title:  Cliff Henderson: visionary leader    
 Creator:  Schultz, Barbara Hunter 
 Publication:  Little Buttes Publishing Co, Lancaster, California,[2018] 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-360) and index. 
 Call #:  E 748 H46 S38 2018 
 Extent:  ii, 365 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 27 cm 
 Subjects:  Henderson, Clifford William, -- 1895-1984 | Businessmen -- United States -- Biography | Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplane racing | Businessmen | Palm Desert (Calif.) -- Biography | California Palm Desert | United States | Biography | History
 
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12Title:  The Wedell-Williams Air Service    
 Creator:  Hirsch, Robert S., 1918- 
 Schultz, Barbara Hunter.
 Publication:  Little Buttes Pub, Lancaster, CA,Ã2001. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (page 119). 
 Call #:  ocm50784125 
 Extent:  ii, 119 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm 
 Subjects:  Wedell-Williams Air Service -- History | Wedell-Williams Air Service | Aeronautics -- Louisiana -- History | Airplanes, Racing -- United States -- History | Airplane racing -- United States -- History | Airplanes, Racing | Aeronautics | Airplane racing | Louisiana | United States | History
 
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