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Henry G. Chapman 100 Felicity Street Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
2	2 S-216-0401 9/9/04
To:	Nell Frisbie
From:	Harry Chapman
Re:	Henry B. Chapman
Attached is the material on Pop, our stepfather Henry B. Chapman, as requested by you:
Highlights of Life and Career
Statement of Military Service
His photo, identification and WVVI pilot's insignia on display at the Fort Rucker, .Alabama .Army Aviation Museum and some correspondence associated therewith
Send off and note from manager of Floyd Bennett Field in New York
Confirmation of his world record flight. I have the multi-page procedure they go through to determine the authentication of his world record flight
Newspaper article on world record flight
Misc. photos of Pop and his Aeronca (Aeronautical Corp. of .America)
A description under a framed photo of he world record airplane which we have, and is available to you
?Seaplane ^Odyssey", an article on the flight in 1939 issue of Popular Aviation Magazine
Pop?s personal account of his flight
Pop?s license as Master to captain ships of any tonnage on any ocean 1929 certificate of inactive US Air Corps status
i967 Tribute GULF YACHTING tribute to Pop and resolution by the Gulf Yachting Association


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