Typed correspondence from the United States Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Administration, responsing to Paul Robert Gruhler's questions regarding mechanic certificates. Dated 24 August 1945.
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Certificate card no. 699 issued by Aero Club of America, member of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) to Roland Rohlfs as licensed pilot. Not dated, but expired 31 December 1920.
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Aero Club of America membership card issued to Lt. Alfred Koch as an Army and Navy member for the 1918-1919 year.
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An Aerostat license issued to Raymond Emmanuel Bollack in 1913 by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. It includes a photo of Bollack, along with his signature.
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An Air Engineer's certificate issued to Duncan by the Canadian Air Board. The spine of the license is delicate and the lettering on the front cover faded. The license contains a pictue of Duncan.
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Six Aircraft Pilot's licenses issued annually between 1924 and 1929 to Benjamin S. Kelsey by the State of Connecticut's Department of Aviation and arranged chronologically within an official Aircraft Pilot's License envelope. Each license certified Kelsey to operate airplanes. Licenses dated between 1927 and 1929 identified as 'Commercial.'
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Airman Certificate and Airman Rating Record, two separate documents, issued by the United States Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Administration, to Paul Robert Gruhler. Licensed as an Aircraft Engline Mechanic on 15 October 1941.
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An Airman's Identification Card issued to Grover Loening by United States Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Administration. The identity card includes a personal description, small photograph, and fingerprints of Loening. Date not listed. Item is fragile along the folds of the document.
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An Airplane Pilot's License issued to Morris in February 1913 by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A. It contains a photograph of Morris. Fading of lettering on front cover over gold background.
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Alexander Blair Thaw II was issued an Identity Card by the American Expiditionary Force during World War I.
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An Identity card issued by the American Expeditionary Forces to Thaw during World War I. The card contains a photogrpah of Thaw. The spine of the card is fragile. Issuing date not listed.
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An Annual Sporting license issued to Rasche in 1929 by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A. and expired on 31 December 1929. The license contains a photograph of Rasche.
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An Annual Sporting License issued by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A to Loening in 1929 and expired on 31 December 1929. The license includes a loose photograph of Loening.
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An Annual Sporting License issued to Koch in 1931 and expired on 31 December 1931. The license includes a photograph of Koch.
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An Annual Sporting License issued to Kelsey by the National Aeronauic Association of the United States. The license was issued in 1928, but lacks a precise date. The license expired on 31 December 1928. It contains a loose photo of Kelsey.
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An Annual Sporting License issued to Keightley by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A in the year 1928. No information provided for issuing date; the license is valid until 31 December 1928. The spine of the license is fragile.
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An Annual Sporting License issued to Keightley in the year 1929 by the National Aeronautic Association of the U.S.A. No issuing date included and valid until 31 December 1939. License is fragile and split into two pieces along spine.
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Aviation Country Clubs Inc., affiliated to the Long Island Aviation County Club, issued a proprietary member card to Grover Loening for 1929.
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An Aviator's Certificate issued to Springer by the Aero Club of America on 28 June 1916. The license contains a photograph of Springe
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