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Auction: 369 - Autographs & Documents e-Auction featuring the Mike Roth Aviation Collection Part II
Lot: 35

1929 Collier Trophy Award. Claim for Award on Behalf of John S. Reeves and related correspondence. Three-page typed claim, Jan. 26, 1930, recommending Reeves for his Aviation Country Clubs' plan, made by aircraft manufacturer Grover Loening, Charles D. Hilles, and James B. Taylor, Jr., along with their Exhibit A and B, and a B&W photo of the Long Island Aviation Country Club in Hicksville. The three sign at end; One-page letter typed on Great Lakes Aircraft Corp, letterhead, Jan. 3, 1930 to Senator Hiram Bingham signed by B.F. Castle recommending Reeves for the award; One-page letter typed on Air Inc. Associates letterhead, Jan. 13, 1930, to Bingham signed by James B. Taylor recommending Reeves for the award, with copy of letter acknowledgement; One-page letter typed on Black & Bigelow, Inc. Air Transport Engineers letterhead, Jan. 28, 1930 to Bingham signed by Archibald Black recommending Reeves for the award; One-page letter typed on Republican National Committee letterhead, Jan. 17, 1930 to Bingham signed by Charles D. Hillis recommending Reeves for the award.

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