FreightWaves Classics: Guggenheim funds helped improve aviation and rocketry

Charles Lindbergh and his mother take part in a parade in Detroit in 1927. (Photo: Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University)

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The opening day of the First National Aeronautical Safety Conference took place 94 years ago yesterday – October 4, 1928. The conference was held in New York City and was sponsored by the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronautics.

Daniel Guggenheim, photographed on August 6,...

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