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1957-58 Long Beach, CA - Miami, FL, Elaine Brockhouse Scrapbook
$ 18.45
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March, 1957-October, 1958 - Long Beach, CA - Kansas City - Miami, FL, Elaine Brockhouse Scrapbook, Pinecrest FL
. One of a series of scrapbooks kept by Elaine Brockhouse, 91-year-old niece of William D. Pawley, who initiated the formation of the famous American volunteer group of airmen known as the Flying Tigers who supported China in World War II from an aircraft manufacturing and supply base he organized in India. He was a confidant of Presidents Truman and Eisenhower and U.S. ambassador to Peru and Brazil after World War II.
The scrapbook is 9 X 12 in. and very thick. Includes personal photos,
Channel 11 TV flier promoting Richfield's Success Stories - American Red Cross, from the US Navy's only active hospital ship U.S.S. Haven at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard; Camelia Show at Descanso Gardens, Laguna Beach; Harlem Globetrotters program; Forest Lawn map and guide; Los Cerritos Ranch House;
many playbills and ticket stubs from Huntington Hartford Theatre, Biltmore, Playgoer, Long Beach Community Theater; Kansas City Philharmonic, American Ballet Theater, University of Kansas Playhouse, Victoria Theater; University of Kansas vs. University of Missouri football program w/tickets; Key West sightseeing guide; Dallas Symphony; 1958 Hialeah Race Course brochure; 1st annual Kiwanis University of Miami vs. University of Florida freshman football game program; building permit and plans for Miami home at 7765 SW 133 Dr. in today's Pinecrest.
Nice condition. Ship weight 7 lbs. SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE LIKE THIS.