Fargo Welcomes Lindbergh (1927)
David Anderson, photographerThree months earlier, this young flier from Little Falls, Minnesota, captured the country's imagination with the world's first non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic from New York to Paris.
His visit to Fargo was part of an 82-city tour promoting the development of local airports. Two weeks later, Fargo entered into a lease for the land which is now Hector Airport.
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