Aero Club of New Hampshire

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In July 1909, Charles J. Glidden was reported to have requested that James W. Hill start an aero club in Manchester, New Hampshire so that New Hampshire would be represented in this new movement. The club appears formed no later than December 1909.

Reported to have been formed by Charles J. Glidden, drawing members from the Calumet Club, where he gave a talk on his ballooning experiences. Whether the club was ever active is not clear.

Sources

  • 1909 Boston Daily Globe, 10 July; 5 Aeronautics 238 (1909)


Organization names Aero Club of New Hampshire
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City Manchester, New Hampshire
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Started aero 1909
Ended aero
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