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RVNH4047 Eddie Rickenbacker

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RVNH4047.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

RVNH4047 Eddie Rickenbacker

Description

Famous aviator, Captain Eddie Rickenbacker (left foreground), who was president of Eastern Airlines, came to Roanoke for Eastern's inaugural flight to Woodrum Field. He was greeted by business leaders and others.

Creator

unknown

Source

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

15 November 1945

Contributor

Nelson Harris

Rights

Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.

Format

Digital Image

Type

Still Image

Identifier

RVNH4047

Citation

unknown, “RVNH4047 Eddie Rickenbacker,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed November 21, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/RVNH4047.