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Golding, Ralph V., fl. 1943 [Cinema Sailplane]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09578.023.05 Author/Creator: Golding, Ralph V., fl. 1943 Place Written: Ardmore, Oklahoma Type: Photograph Date: 18 March 1943 Pagination: 1 photograph Order a Copy

One photograph sent by Ralph V. Golding to Paul H. and Margaret Lobik dated March 18, 1943. Photograph features a Cinema Sailplane in a field. The rear of the photograph reads, "A cinema sail plane- used for our basic glider training (Did you get a Xmas card?)"

Lobik, Paul H., 1915-1998
Lobik, Margaret, 1919-1983
Golding, Ralph V., fl. 1943

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