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Right side view, from above, of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Model 10-E Electra (NR16020) in a hangar undergoing maintenance in Hawaii during her first unsuccessful attempt at a round-the-world flight, March 1937.

Partial one-half left front view of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Model 10-E Electra (NR16020) undergoing maintenance in Hawaii during her first unsuccessful attempt at a round-the-world flight, March 1937.

Pewter sculpture of Roman God Mercury holding aloft a Lockheed Electra. This trophy was originally intended to be awarded by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation to Amelia Earhart in 1938 after her around the world flight. After Amelia Earhart's plane…

An image of amelia earhart in her aviatrix garb

Envelope sent from Earhart to Crome, June 29, 1937.

George Putnam's response to Commander Weems

poem dedicated to amelia earhart

Weems wrote this letter to Earhart after her near-disastrous takeoff attempt in Hawaii in 1937. Extra navigation training may not have kept Earhart from disaster, but it might have allowed to her appreciate shortcomings in planning an equipment.

Article accepting the death of amelia and her mechanic

fund drive created to restore amelia's childhood home to it's original state