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OBJECT TYPE: framed
DATE: 1932
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0227.001

MANUFACTURER: Telegraph-Journal
MODEL: Amelia Earhart Plans Solo Flight
LOCATION: St. John, New Brunswick, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: newsprint; glass; wood frame; paper backing; steel hanging hardware

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 66.5 cm
Width: 50.6 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 2.7 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Commemorative
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Telegraph Journal
Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
City: St. John

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
Period: newspaper dated Friday morning May 20, 1932
Canada: Unknown
Function: Souvenir - commemorates visit by Amelia Earhart en route to begin trans-Atlantic flight.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Headline reads in part: "The Telegraph-Journal/THE MARITIMES' GREATEST NEWSPAPER/VOL. LXII., NO.272 TWELVE PAGES SAINT JOHN, N.B., FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 20, 1932.....THREE CENTS PER COPY/AMELIA EARHART PLANS SOLO FLIGHT/First woman to Fly The Atlantic Ocean/Reaches Saint John With Bernt Balchen/En Route to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland"; lettering on adhesive label on back reads: "J.M. ROCHE & CO./LIMITED/92 KING STREET/SAINT JOHN N.B./PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES/PICTURES & FRAMING"
Missing: N/A
Finish: black lettering on tan (originally white?) paper; clear glass; dark brown frame
Decoration: b&w photographic image of Amelia Earhart & co-pilot Bernt Balchen; b&w photographic image of group standing beside Earhart's parked Lockheed monoplane

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Telegraph-Journal, Newspaper, 1932, Artifact no. 2003.0227, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0227.001/

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