Nova Scotia Archives
J.A.D. McCurdy
and the Silver Dart: Canada's 'First Aerial Navigator'
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"Interview with Lt. Gov. J.A.D. McCurdy"
Date: February 1949
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 122
J.A.D. McCurdy suits up for a flight in a Martin Mariner flying boat with a jet assisted take-off (JATO) in Halifax Harbour
Date: ca. 1949
Photographer: Royal Canadian Navy Photograph #HS 8777
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 275
"Story for the Sun Life Assurance Company"
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 177
Lieutenant-Governor J.A.D. McCurdy, HRH Princess Elizabeth, Premier Angus L. Macdonald addressing attendees of a banquet in honour of the royal couple, and HRH Prince Philip
Date: 8 November 1951
Photographer: Nova Scotia Bureau of Information Photo
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 254
Unveiling ceremony of cairn commemorating "First Military Test Flights"
Date: August 1952
Photographer: National Defence Photograph #6491
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 256
Unveiling ceremony of cairn commemorating "First Military Test Flights"
Date: August 1952
Photographer: National Defence Photograph #6493
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 257
The Hon. Brooke Claxton, Minister of National Defence, and J.A.D. McCurdy at cairn commemorating "First Military Test Flights"
Date: August 1952
Photographer: National Defence Photograph #6488
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 255
Plaque on cairn describes the "First Military Test Flights"
Date: August 1952
Photographer: National Defence Photograph #6489
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 258
Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor, National Geographic Society, to Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Boston
Date: 17 and 21 September 1953
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 17
"The ‘Silver Dart' that gave wings to a nation"
Date: 1954
Photographer: anonymous artist
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photograph Collection: Transportation & Communication: Airplanes: Silver Dart
"Address given at Toronto March 31, 1954 as guest of University of Toronto Faculty of Aeronautics"
Date: 31 March 1954
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 173
Letter from J.A.D. McCurdy to the Secretary, The Royal Aero Club, London, England
Date: 26 September 1955
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 21
Details from an article for Canadian Aviation magazine by Ross Willmot
Date: ca. 1955
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 001 no. 178
"Christmas 1956"
Date: 1956
Photographer: William Winter, artist
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photograph Collection: Transportation & Communication: Airplanes: Silver Dart
"Silver Dart II"
Date: ca. 1958
Photographer: National Defence Photo
Reference: J.A.D. McCurdy Nova Scotia Archives 2007-058 vol. 003 no. 293