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Title |
From Frigates to Flat-Tops |
Author |
Arpee, Edward |
Date |
1953 |
Description |
A biography of Rear Admiral William A. Moffett "an international pioneer of naval aviation, who developed the largest Naval Training Station in the world, at Great Lake, Illinois." (from introduction). Moffett was also known as the "father of American Dirigible aviation" and was commander of Great Lakes Naval Station. He was active in Lake Bluff community affairs and was instrumental in building Moffett Road Bridge in Lake Bluff. |
Search Terms |
Naval Aviation Great Lakes Naval Station Commander Biographies Moffett Bridge |
Collection |
Biographies |
Object Name |
Book |
Object ID |
Book 231 |