| Author | Forden, Lesley.
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| Title | The Ford air tours, 1925-1931 / by Lesley Forden.
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| Published | Alameda, Calif. : Nottingham Press, c1973.
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| Description | vi, 202 p. : illus. ; 29 cm.
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| General Note | Includes "Brief biographical notes," p. 160-198.
"A complete narrative and pictorial history of the seven National Air Tour competitions for Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy." -- Cover.
The purpose of the tour was to "demonstrate the reliability of travel by air on a predetermined schedule regardless of intermediate ground facilities."
Signed in ms. on fly leaf at front: Lesley Forden, 7-23-73.
Includes index.
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| Subjects | Aeronautics -- Competitions.
Aeronautics -- United States -- Biography.
Aeronautics -- United States -- History.
National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy -- History.
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| LC Card Number | 72-93781 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: TL 721.5 N28 F71
mq230884: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 139615] |
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