G. Louis Carner Papers Guide to the G. Louis Carner Papers UA 5.124

Guide to the G. Louis Carner Papers UA 5.124


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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
UA 5.124
Title
G. Louis Carner Papers 1932-1936
Quantity
1.0 Linear Feet
Language
English

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation:

G. Louis Carner Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 1994.038 was received sometime in 1994.

Processing Information:

Processed by Special Collections staff prior to 2007.

Biographical Information:

G. Louis Carner was a student at William & Mary from 1930-1934 and was enrolled in the Flight School during his time at the College.

Scope and Contents

This collection includes logbooks, pilot's handbooks, correspondence and papers related to William & Mary's Flight Club as well as the National Aeronautic Association and a pair of flight goggles that belonged to G. Louis Carner. The logbook provides information about each flight, including date, make of the plane, duration, destination, and any comments on the trip.

Related Material

B. Traver Hulse Scrapbook (UA 5.059)

University Archives Subject File Collection (UA 9)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 1 id308329
PIlot's Logbooks
1932-1934
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 2
Pilot's Handbooks
1932, 1935English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 3
Flight Club Checks and Bank Statement
1934-1936English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 4
Correspondence: Flight Club
1932-1934English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 5
W&M Flight Club Report to the National Aeronautic Association
1933 June 22English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 6
Department of Aeronautics
1932-1933English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 7
W&M Flight Club: List of Students and their Flying Time
circa 1933-1934English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 8
Loening Intercollegiate Trophy Award
1933-1934English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 9
Invitation to Flight Club Banquet Honoring Amelia Earhart
1933English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 10
Flight Club Banquet Program and Menu
1933English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 11
National Aeronautic Association
1933-1934English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 12
The National Aeronautic Magazine
1933 NovemberEnglish
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 13
Student and Private Pilot's Licenses, Acknowledgement that Carner can operate as a Private Pilot, Aviation Courtesy Card
1932 June 4, 1933 Oct. 20, 1932 June 4, 1932 July 5English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 14
National Aeronautic Association Certificate
1934 April 11English
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 15
Aeronautics 102 Notebook
1932 Feb.-JuneEnglish
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 16
Athletic Association Certificates
1933-1935English
Scope and Contents

One certificate certifies that Carner has been awarded the Varsity Letter in Basketball Manager (1933/1934), and the other certifies his being awarded the Varsity Letter in Student Athletic Director (1933-1934-1935).

Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 17
Ephemera
circa 1932-1934English
Scope and Contents

Includes clippings, ticket stub from an aviation-related event in 1934, a pencil drawing of a propeller plan on the back of a name card for "Mr. Loening," an aviation-themed Christmas flyer from Earl and Helen Popp, and an item given by the Community Fund. The item is small with green text, titled "A Feather in your Cap for Service to your Community." Inside is a small green feather with more text regarding its significance.

Mixed Materials Box: 2 id308331
Flight Goggles
circa 1933-1934