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NASM.1998.0001
Cooke, Weldon B., 1884-1914
1911-1948
bulk 1911-1914
Almarose Cooke Worden, gift, 1997, 1998-0001.
0.45 Cubic feet ((1 legal document box))
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection consists of newspaper articles and photographs relating to Cooke and the various aircraft he built or flew, including the Diamond, Wiseman-Cook, Sandusky Tractor, and Aeromaid aircraft. There are also a few broadsides from events Cooke participated in, along with a program and ticket from the "3rd International Aviation Meet, 1912." Note: The digital images in this finding aid were repurposed from scans made by an outside contractor for a commercial product and may show irregular cropping and orientation in addition to color variations resulting from damage to and deterioration of the original objects.
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Weldon B. Cooke Collection, Acc. 1998.0001, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Diamond mines and mining
Cooke Aircraft Family
Aeronautics
Aeronautics -- Exhibitions
Air mail service
Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States
Christofferson Aircraft Family
Wiseman-Peters #2 Biplane
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Publications
Photographs