Box 13
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Air Shows - Air Stunts Air Demonstrations, 1950-1978
File — Box: 13, Folder: 1
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:
1950-1978
Air Shows - Parachutists, 1935-1978
File — Box: 13, Folder: 2
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:
1935-1978
