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Title: Preserving legacy of LM’s ‘Chief’ Anderson: “Father of Black Aviation”
Author: Richards, Ryan
Source: Main Line Times
Date: 2/14/2013
Folder/Item #: World War II (1); 35
Notes:
Abstract: Bio and photo of C. Alfred “Chief” Anderson in the early 1940’s as his granddaughter Christina Anderson does today. He was chief flight instructor for the Tuskegee Ariman in Alabama. Born in 1907 and lived on the Miss Wright’s School property in Bryn Ma