Box 1
Container
Contains 31 Results:
Program - Canadian International Air Show, Toronto, Canada, Aug. 1969
File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
Aug. 1969
Program - The Beverly Howard Memorial Air Show, Charleston, SC, Jun. 17, 1973
File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
Jun. 17, 1973
Magazine - "Contact", Dec. 1943
File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
Dec. 1943
Book - "Modern Aerobatics and Precision Flying" by Harold Krier, 1963
File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
1963
Book - Antique Aircraft Directory, 1966
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
1966
Book - "Maintenance for Keeping Your WACO Original and FAA Approved" by National WACO Club, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
undated
Book - "They Call Me Mr. Air Show" by Bill Sweet (Autographed by Air Show performers), 1972
File — Box: 1, Folder: 27
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
1972
Memorabilia - Decal - National Air Shows (2 copies) Decal - National Air Shows (2 copies), undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
undated
Memorabilia - Metal Printing Plates: "Interesting Pilots" by Bill Sweet "Aviation Oddities" by Bill Sweet, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 29
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
undated
Memorabilia - Metal Printing Plates - Linco Pilots, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 30
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
William A. "Bill" Sweet, Jr. was the director and announcer for the National Air Shows from the early 1930s until his death in 1978. In his role as director, he was also the advance publicity man, arriving in town well in advance to promote the air show through whatever means possible -- radio and TV spots, lining up sponsors, distributing posters, and contacting the local newspaper with stories and photographs. The success of the air show was dependent on these activities -- and Bill Sweet...
Dates:
undated
