Glenn H. Curtiss Museum
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The Glenn H. Curtiss Museum is a museum of local history with a focus on Glenn Curtiss. Located in Hammondsport, New York, the museum boasts a large collection of Curtiss' airplanes, motorcycles and many other items pertaining to the local Finger Lakes area such as boats and wine culture. From 1962 to 1994, it was located in the Hammondsport Union Free School.[1]
The museum contains about 12 aircraft, including AEA June Bug, AEA Silver Dart, Curtiss Model D, Curtiss Model E, JN-4D Jenny, Curtiss Oriole, Curtiss Robin, three Mercury Aircraft, a 2/3 scale Curtiss P-40 Warhawk replica, and Curtiss-Wright Junior.
[edit] References
- ^ Robert T. Englert (November 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hammondsport Union Free School". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-10-31. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
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