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A Cultural Inventory of the Nugget Butte Communications Site Project

These two packets of information from the Butte Falls Field Office describes the arrow and beacon fixtures that illuminated the way for the first pilots of the first airmail planes.  A good history of early aviation in Oregon.  Southern Oregon had the first air field in the state

City
Medford
Location
Vertical File Subjects, Aviation, Air Mail/PAT
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