A First Day Cover Signed By “Miss America Of Aviation” Ruth Elder
by RUTH ELLIS
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South Orange, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
RUTH ELDER (1902-1977). Elder was an actress and female aviation pioneer who helped found the Ninety-Nines. In October 1927, she set the then-record for the longest flight made by a woman. Signature. 4” x 5”. February 15, 1930. New York, New York. An autographed first day cover signed by “Ruth Elder Camp” and addressed to H. Appel of Santa Barbara, California. The stamp highlights The New York Aviation Show and its sponsor, American Legion Aviators’ Post No. 743, the only aviation American Legion Post. The envelope and first day cover are in very good condition.
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- Bookseller
- Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5846
- Title
- A First Day Cover Signed By “Miss America Of Aviation” Ruth Elder
- Author
- RUTH ELLIS
- Book Condition
- Used
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About the Seller
Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc.
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South Orange, New Jersey
About Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc.
Stuart Lutz Historic Documents strives to bring you the finest in historic documents, autographs, letters, and manuscripts. We specialize in the correspondence of "household famous" people, such as the Presidents, Revolutionary War and Civil War figures, writers, scientists, entertainers, musicians, notable women, African-Americans, Signers of the Declaration of Independence, business leaders, and aviators. We also sell great content letters signed by eyewitnesses now lost to history's dust.
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