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Collier Trophy Presentation 1929 Main Content
NASA Center: Langley Research Center
Image # : L-1990-04348
Date : 04/10/1990

Title

Collier Trophy Presentation 1929

Full Description

President Herbert Hoover presents the Collier Trophy to Joseph Ames, chairman of the NACA in 1929. Three years later, as part of his plan to increase efficiency in government, Hoover would sign an executive order to abolish the NACA.

Keywords

Collier Trophy President Herbert Hoover President Hoover Joseph Ames Langley NACA

Subject Category

Presidents, NACA-LaRC,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: LARC
  • Center Number: L-1990-04348
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-001304

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NACA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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