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ORIGINAL WW2 US NAVAL AIR STATION LAKEHURST NJ - CATHEDRAL of the AIR DEDICATION

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  • Type: Program Booklet
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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    ORIGINAL - WW2 US NAVAL AIR STATION LAKEHURST NJ - * CATHEDRAL of the AIR DEDICATION of THE CARILLON
    (CHURCH BELLS) FOR THE CATHEDRAL OF THE AIR.
    8 PAGE + COVER - SERVICE PROGRAM FROM THE SERVICE AT THE * CATHEDRAL OF THE AIR AT LAKEHURST NAVAL AIR STATION FOR THE DEDICATION OF THE CARILLON (CHURCH BELLS) ON DECEMBER 12,1976 .
    IN ATTENDANCE MANY AIRSHIP CREW AND FAMILY MEMBER INCL
    UDING
    ** Rosendahl, Commander C. E.
    CONDITION IS VERY FINE THROUGHOUT. TEXT PRINTED IN BLACK INK ON MUSTARD COLORED LAID PAPER. COVER PRINTED IN BLACK INK ON BLUE COLORED RIBBED COVER PAPER.
    (Please see pictures).
    FOLDED DIMENSIONS: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
    BINDING: SADDLE STICHED ON THE 8 1/2 EDGE.
    PLEASE SEE MY 100% POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND BUY WITH CONFIDENCE.
    * Cathedral of the Air
    is a Norman-Gothic military chapel in Lakehurst, New Jersey. It was conceived by Reverend Gill Robb Wilson Chaplain of the American Legion, and is intended to serve the military personnel serving at Lakehurst Naval Air Station. The chapels features stained glass windows memorializing the loss of naval airships
    USS Akron
    and
    USS Shenandoah
    . The airships
    USS Akron
    and
    USS Shenandoah were station at the
    Naval Air Station and the Hindenburg
    Disaster occurred there on May 6,1937 too.
    ** Rosendahl, Commander C. E.
    was the leading figure in America’s rigid airship program. He was one of the most experienced airship aviators. He is best remembered as the commander of NAS Lakehurst at the time of the Hindenburg disaster and successfully bringing down the 1 USS SHENANDOAH during the disaster.